Be happy; replace depressing thoughts with happy
ones.
(Phillipians 4:8)
Live for this day, trying not to overcome all your
problems
at once.
(Matthew 6:34)
Face reality; correct those things that you can and
accept those you cannot.
(Ecclesiastes 3:1-8;
James
1:2-12).
Improve your mind, don't be a mental "loafer".
(Proverbs 9:9; Colossians 3:2)
Do something positive for your health. e.g.
exercising,
dieting, meditating, not smoking.
(John 5:1-9:
Joshua
1:13)
Be totally honest - no bluffing. If you don't know,
admit it.
(Proverbs 3:32-33; 6:16-19; Matthew
5:33-37)
Do something you've been putting off.
(Matthew
24:42-51; Psalm 31:23-24)
Ask yourself before you speak, "Is it true? Is it
kind?" If not, don't say it.
(James 1:19; 4:11;
Psalm
19:14; Probverbs 13:3;
Psalm 34:13; 15:4)
Make a conscious effort to be agreeable; talk softly,
act courteously and listen. Don't try to improve
anyone
but yourself.
(Matthew 5:43-48; 7:12;
22:34-40)
Have a plan. It will relieve hurry and
indecision.
(Proverbs 16:9; 19:21)
Have a quiet time to relax and reflect.
(Matthew
21:22;
Phillipians 4:6-7)
Be unafraid; have courage to do what is right and be
responsible for your actions. Realize that as you
give to
the world, it will give to you.
(Matthew
14:24-28;
Matthew
10:26-31; John 16:31-33; Psalm 27:14)