One effective technique to help a person maintain a positive outlook is the practice of gratitude journaling. Gratitude journaling involves taking a few minutes each day to write down things one is thankful for. These could be simple pleasures like a good meal, a kind gesture from a friend, or personal accomplishments. This practice helps shift focus from negative or stressful thoughts to positive and affirming experiences.
Benefits of gratitude journaling include:
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