1. Complimenting someone. The checkout lady at the grocery store, the stocker in WalMart, your Starbucks barista. Don’t be creepy, just be genuine.

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2. A smile. Smiles are powerful.

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3. Be more generous with your compliments than with your complaints.

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4. And saying thank you. It’s amazing how many sour-looking people will smile back.

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5. A courtesy wave, to someone letting you merge in front of them in heavy traffic.

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6. Holding open the door for the person following you.

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7. Naps. Naps are awesome.

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8. Being kind. Everyone is fighting some sort of battle, and you don’t always know what people are going through. Kindness can make all the difference.

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9. A firm handshake. You want a good first impression, look them in the eye and shake their hand like you’re someone who is worth dealing with.

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10. Take a moment every day and express gratitude for something. Sometimes we get so caught up in first-world problems or the stress of life, we forget how good we have it.

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The responses were taken from a question asked on Reddit.