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How to Practice Gratitude in Your Daily Life

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It’s a great way to mentally shift focus to positive aspects of life instead of constantly falling into cycles of stress, anxiety, envy and cynicism. Evidence has shown that engaging in gratitude practices can help people feel more satisfied in life and boost their self-esteem, according to psychological research.

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4 Ways to Truly Forgive and Forget

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In his seminal book, Forgiveness Is a Choice , Robert Enright, Ph.D., If a parent made you feel inadequate growing up, does your self-esteem still suffer ? What extra pressure or stress was the person experiencing at the time they offended you? How to forgive and forget So are you ready to lighten up?

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How I Became a Morning Person (and How You Can, Too)

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A heightened level of self-esteem. The ability to think better (exercise decreases the amount of cortisol —the hormone that regulates stress, and which potentially affects memory and cognitive function —in your brain). Or it could be getting more time with a book I’m currently reading. Increased fitness and strength.

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These 4 Small, Consistent Changes Helped Me Reach My Potential

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Are the books I’m reading good enough? I was forcing myself to be stressed out about finding the answer to all these questions. Gratitude has been proven to improve self-esteem, potentially help you sleep better and even improve your overall well-being. Should I be spending more time with my friends and family?

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Want to Boost Your Creativity? Try These 12 Easy Hacks This Year

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and published in the 1985 book Six Thinking Hats , this exercise forces your brain to move outside of its habitual problem-solving patterns. Before you let that negative inner voice bash any remnants of self-esteem, take a deep breath and enjoy the sometimes frustrating part of the creative process. Take a page from their books.

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