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2. The Consequences Of Gratitude

2. The Consequences Of Gratitude

Gratitude stimulates the pathways in your brain involved in feelings of reward, forming social bonds and interpreting other's emotions. 

Gratitude also counteracts negative feelings and traits, like envy, narcissism, cynicism and materialism. 

Gratitude refocuses your attention towards the good things you have, and the consequences of this shift are better feelings and more positive experiences. So people who are grateful tend to be more happier and satisfied.

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  • Gratitude directly counteracts negative feelings and traits, like envy and social comparison, narcissism, cynicism, and materialism.
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  1. Reciprocity is hinted to be the predecessor of gratitude and makes us care for each other and drives us to be more social. In result, it tackles loneliness.
  2. Since it counteracts negative traits(narcissism, envy, materialism, etc)

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