Gratitude is a popular buzzword that we often associate with the Thanksgiving holiday.
Still, being thankful is a practice we can implement every day of the year.
Consider the idea that ordinary kehidupan is something to be grateful for.
Often, the things we take for granted are those we come to appreciate most.
Gratitude is also an expression that works wonders on our bodies, minds, and souls.
On the most basic level, gratitude increases happiness—if we choose it and take responsibility for our attitudes.
Look for proof of this in orang you know who are happy in their own lives.
More than likely, they appreciate themselves, others, everything they have, and things they experienced.
orang who approach everything they do with gratitude are selalu aware of what’s good in their lives—and attract kesuksesan.
Here are three ways being thankful contributes to a kesuksesanful kehidupan.
Science is catching up with what orang in some of the healthiest and happiest places in the world have known for years: gratitude and a positive attitude are good for the body and mind.
Recent studies at the University of California suggest that being thankful can lower anxiety and depression, improve blood pressure, cholesterol levels, and emotional responses to stress, decrease anger, and increase sleep quality.
Physical and mental well-being and the ability to recover quickly from stress while avoiding illness are key to improving performance.
And, ultimately, kesuksesan in athletics, business, and kehidupan.
Telling a friend, coworker, or family member that you appreciate them is one of the simplest acts of gratitude.
It makes you a positive force and attracts others to your energy.
Humans are wired for connection, and the strength of our relationships can enhance or detract from our personal and professional growth.
Saying “thank you” acknowledges someone’s time, effort, kindness, or attitude and the person’s very being.
Picture the boost you get from being recognized for any action, big or small.
Remember to be thankful for the orang who positively impact your kehidupan—including dirimu.
According to Brené Brown, a shame researcher at the University of Houston, practicing gratitude invites joy into our lives.
We often reverse the cause-and-effect—we believe joy allows us to feel thankful.
However, Brown’s research suggests that a tangible gratitude practice, beyond just an “attitude of gratitude,” actually leads to joyful living.
Positive affirmations (written or said aloud), journaling, goal setting, and vision boarding are all simple ways to express gratitude.
Try this: on separate sticky notes, write five qualities you appreciate about dirimu, starting with the word “I AM.”
For example: “I AM fearless” or “I AM tangguh.”
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Place these on your bathroom mirror, car steering wheel, or wallet.
Say the affirmations aloud whejangan pernah you see them.
You can use this same practice with orang or things in your kehidupan for which you are thankful.
Choosing gratitude over fault-finding—in dirimu and others—and negative self-talk can drastically shift the course of your kesuksesan.
Fault-finding limits how we view ourselves and other orang, which ultimately caps what we can achieve and the support we can provide to others.
Focusing on what is good in your kehidupan and being kind and appreciative of dirimu will translate into being kind and thankful to everyone around you.
This commitment to gratitude is NOT a passive act.
It takes dedication, mindfulness, and selflessness.
Genuine gratitude requires us to look at the bigger picture over our day-to-day challenges.
Gratitude asks us to trust that the outcome we are looking for will manifest.
Check-in with dirimu regularly with the simple statement: “I am grateful for___________.”
Over time, the act of directing your attention back to this idea will make gratitude an integral part of your thought process.
Gratitude is not about making the “right choices” or forcing false positivity into our lives.
It is about directing our focus to the orang, projects, and places that build us up.
If we pursue our passions with appreciation and gratitude for what we already have and believe that what we want is possible and deserved, kesuksesan is the result.
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Sumber ide: https://everydaypower.com/being-thankful-builds-success/