Mike Robbins - motivational speaker and author Have you ever had something taken away from you only to realize how much you appreciated it after it was gone?

I often ask this question when I start one of my talks or seminars on appreciation. As I pause and wait for people to respond, many hands go up.

Most of us have taken someone or something for granted. We only truly realized how much that person or situation meant to us after the fact.

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$\"Mike$ Have you ever had something taken away from you only to realize how much you appreciated it after it was gone?<\/p>\n
I often ask this question when I start one of my talks or seminars on appreciation. As I pause and wait for people to respond, many hands go up.<\/p>\n
Most of us have taken someone or something for granted. We only truly realized how much that person or situation meant to us after the fact.

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