Catch People Being Good - And Let Them Know

You can learn a lot about writing and marketing by listening to this song. The key tip: Catch people being good and then let them know you’ve seen them doing good. This song is adapted from an article by Andrea Widburg in American Thinker (https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2026/08/if-you-love-someone-tell-them-and-be-specific).Catch People Being GoodEvery day is a good daySome days are better than othersI win in all the ways that countFamily and friendsGood enough healthReasonable material comfortA fulfilling jobI never tire counting my blessingsThis I know is trueIt’s incumbent on all of usTo catch those we love being goodAnd tell them that we love themThe happiest people in America:Men who are married andWomen with childrenParenting is toughBut the rewards are unparalleledChildren give life purposeHere’s my life philosophyCatch people being goodIf they’re close to youTell them you love themTell that to them whenever you canDon’t be shyDo it oftenYou’re a good personYou are thoughtfulYou are kindYou make my life happierI see youI value what I seeDon’t reach the end of your lifeRegretting the things you did not sayCatch people being goodBecause that makes their world betterAnd that makes your world betterIf you love someoneTell them you love themTell them oftenBe specificAnd tell them againIf you love someoneTell them you love themTell them oftenBe specificAnd tell them againBook Marketing Success is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bookmarketing.substack.com/subscribe