Posts Tagged ‘Thanksgiving’

Expressing gratitude for things we are thankful for is typically the theme of the holiday season. What becomes a bit more challenging is being grateful for things we take for granted. Something as simple as counting your blessings can make you feel more content, optimistic, and satisfied with life. Recent studies suggest the practice of gratitude naturally spurs happiness. By incorporating the following tips into everyday habits, you can find the secret to true happiness: Keep the present moment in focus Make an extra effort to express gratitude Be curious and take a risk Stay positive and be less judgmental Celebrate the accomplishments of others Find the good in a bad situation Allow yourself pleasure In our world, it is easy to get caught up in the fast-paced lifestyle of business, deadlines, and long hours. Although it can be stressful, remember that we are the lucky ones whose job is our greatest passion. Appreciate all your accomplishments and be thankful for the opportunities that have allowed you to get there. Happy Thanksgiving! Want to learn more about how gratitude and happiness go hand in hand? Here are two great articles to check out: What Happy People Do Differently, Psychology Today An Attitude of Gratitude, Psychology Today

Posts Tagged ‘Thanksgiving’

A Thankful Path to Happy