2009-09-11T16:09:29-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/pessimism/ http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-relationships/load-lighteners-2845 2009-09-11T16:09:29-05:00 Load lightening begins by having your radar on during the day - listening for, looking for burdens someone may be carrying. Be generous with your words of encouragement - for someone, that encouragement may make all the difference today. Think creatively about what practical thing you could do that would remove a little of the weight of that person's burden.