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Well Done You !

How often do you congratulate yourself ? On anything at all ? It’s not often I do. In fact, without being pious or sanctimonious, I don’t think I have ever really said “well done me”, even if what I have just done or achieved is something that I would definitely have congratulated someone else on. We say it to other people all the time, often at times when it’s really unnecessary. It’s your birthday, congratulations ! Like you did some major thing for the sake of mankind. All you did was just “be”, for another year. Well done , you just won a tenner on the lottery ! Thankyou, it took such a lot of effort to buy that ticket when I was in the supermarket. One I saw today – My Blog Is One Year Old ! (and a flurry of well dones, and good for yous followed) Wow – you mean a year ago you started writing down your thoughts hoping others would read them, and you have written 6 pieces since? Such stamina. I’m not saying we shouldn’t say well done when someone has achieved something or som...