Your Words Have Power!

I had a conversation with my son recently. He said that it sounds weird when you ask someone how they are you doing and they say "I'm doing phenomenal!" I said what if they say, "I'm doing so so, or I'm doing okay, or I'm not doing so well today?" He said that sounded more normal than I'm doing phenomenal or spectacular! There is something wrong when speaking in a more subdued way is normal and speaking in a positive, upbeat way is considered weird. We went back and forth with this conversation. He said "its just sounds too perky!" I said "What's wrong with perky!? Why...

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