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Lack of gratitude
We often pay more attention to what we don't have instead of what we do have. Studies found that giving thanks makes us happier. People that show gratitude are more optimistic, feel better about their lives and exercise more. It also can improve relationships.
Every evening, reflect and write down everything that you're grateful for.
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Fear has great power
It can keep us from doing things that can hurt us, but it can also paralyse and prevent us from making our lives better.
We can overcome fear by replacing it with something else. For example, if you are fearful of starting your own business, challenge the fear by:
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Comparing yourself to others
Mark Twain wrote, "comparison is the death of joy."
While it is normal to compare yourself with others, it's also a waste of time. Your comparison could be a wrongful assessment as you may be comparing yourself to someone who isn't as happy as they pretend to be.
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Self-defeating self-talk
Most people have an inner critic that judges them, doubts them, belittles them, and always telling them they are not good enough.
You are able to stop beating yourself up.
- Start paying attention to your thoughts. It will help you notice when your inner...
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Avoiding deeply meaningful connections
Connection with other people and the feeling of belonging are essential for a happy life.
Research shows:
- People with stronger social connections tend to live longer.
- Marriage decreases the risk of depression, suicide, and substance abuse.
- M...
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Common culprits that stand in the way of your happiness
Happiness has a wide range of benefits, including making us healthier, improving relationships, increasing productivity, and helping us make more positive contributions to society.
There are five common culprits that stand in the way of your happiness.
- Self-d...
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The Practice of Gratitude
Many studies have shown that people who are grateful and often count their blessings are those who lead happier and less depressed lives.
Practicing gratitude is an activity where you recall the things you are grateful for and appreciate the things we do have. It is an exe...
Gratitude
Practicing gratitude is good for our mental and physical health.
Several scientific studies show that there is a deep neural connection between gratitude and giving. When we're grateful, our brains become more charitable.
Showing gratitude to the people we love
Studies show that people said thanks 5.5% of the time to friends and family. We simply expect family and friends to accept our request as a matter of course. We show more gratitude to strangers.
A little gratitude can go a long way in maintaining relationships. If ...
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