My husband and I have both been spending some time during our workdays mentoring coworkers who want to improve their knowledge. It’s good to see them becoming more confident as they learn from gentle suggestions. In addition to getting work done more efficiently, developing more skills helps people to feel better about themselves in general, which can carry over into many areas of life.

Nurturing Thursday was started by Becca Givens and seeks to encourage self-nurturing and to “give the planet a much needed shot of fun, support and positive energy.”