mindfulness

The Great Gratitude Hoax

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Let’s talk about gratitude. Why? Well, most people tend to overcomplicate it. They think you need these crazy routines and exercises to ‘practice’ gratitude correctly. Like the only way to actually feel grateful is when you’re sitting cross-legged in a crystal cave humming Himalayan chants for the world to hear. In truth, it’s nowhere near …

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WARNING: This Powerful Gratitude Quote Might Shake You to the Core

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Yesterday, I read a quote that straight up floored me. Or as the kids might say nowadays, hit me right in the feels. I.e., was potent, powerful, and poignant beyond words. Here’s what it said: What if you woke up today with only the things you expressed gratitude for yesterday? Seriously, what if? When I …

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“You never know what someone else is carrying”

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“You never know what someone else is carrying.” “What do you mean?” Sometimes, my wife likes to open conversations with a cliffhanger. I’m appreciative for it, and also intrigued. She continues: “The other day at work, a little old lady broke a bottle of vitamins on the floor. So I go over to her and I’m like …

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Sit Down, Shut Up, and Become One With the Universe

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The popularity of meditation is undeniable right now. And rightfully so. It’s becoming more and more mainstream as people discover its benefits. You may have heard that meditation can: Reduce stress Control anxiety Promote emotional health Enhance self-awareness Improve memory Fight addiction And a ho’ lot mo’ But are you aware that meditation can actually …

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