ATTENTION

The Secret Power of Wishing Others Well

The logic of well-wishing shows that it’s more important to give than to receive — Let’s break down the title.

József Manhertz
Published in
1 min readFeb 12, 2024

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The author, József Manhertz, looks into the camera with a smile. He is bald and has blue eyes. A Eurasian nuthatch sits on the index finger of his left palm.
Sometimes, I take care of injured birds. This time, I wished a speedy recovery to a Eurasian nuthatch. (September 25, 2019, Hungary) | Image supplied by the author

Secret

In the age of individualism, well-wishing is just commonplace. Only our mouths move. Where is the intention and attention?

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József Manhertz
The Shortform

Communication Trainer • Vlogger • Solopreneur • Gardener • 52 • Hungary • I started a new life. The previous one was fruitful. I repeat. I've time enough.