The Power of Gratitude: Turning Stress into Positivity

Stress can quickly accumulate each day, making it difficult to maintain positive thoughts and feelings. Practicing gratitude is a proven way to find calm amid tension and turn negativity into a more positive perspective. Choosing a gracious attitude can be a beneficial tool for managing stress. Consider the following tips to harness the power of gratitude and turn your stress into positivity. Reflect Press pause on the everyday hustle and bustle, and take a moment to reflect on the good things in your life. Even during the most challenging times, there is always something to be thankful for. Consider starting a gratitude journal where you write down people, accomplishments, memories, pets, or other objects you are grateful to have in your life. The things you reflect on could be large or small, complex or simplistic. Shifting our focus to the [...]

Emotional Health: Positivity & Kindness

Positivity & Kindness Read Time: 1 min 37 sec 2020 has brought a variety of challenges to people all over the world. Pandemics cause more than physical illness; the emotional toll due to added stress is extensive. According to a recent study by the American Psychological Association, stress levels have increased substantially due to COVID-19, and the negative health effects will be serious and long-lasting. Managing ongoing stress can have an impact on our overall feelings of happiness and positive thinking. We must concede that even though many elements of the crisis will be out of our control, there are some things within our control that can make a difference. These habits can improve our emotional wellbeing if we learn to practice them regularly. Boosting Happiness and Positive Thinking Positive thinking can have a great impact on stress. It is [...]