Gratitude is a powerful emotion that can transform our lives, bringing positivity and contentment. You can enhance the benefits of gratitude when you approach it with mindfulness. Try these exercises:
Mindfulness practice: begin each day with a gratitude meditation. Find a quiet space, close your eyes, and focus on what you are grateful for. It could be as simple as the sun's warmth on your face or the taste of your morning coffee. This practice sets a positive tone for your day and helps you appreciate the little things that often go unnoticed. (You can sign up for morning meditation HERE or check out the offerings on YouTube HERE.)
Mindfulness practice: keeping a gratitude journal. Every morning or evening, take a few minutes to jot down three things you're thankful for that day. This reflective exercise helps you acknowledge the good in your life and promotes mindfulness as you become more attuned to the positive moments throughout your day.
Integrating mindfulness into your gratitude practices brings you more in tune with yourself and others. There are natural growing opportunities here, and you reap many benefits.
Affirmations
I am blessed with gratitude and grace.
I find moments of gratitude every day.
My gratitude is like a magnet - the more I give, the more I get.
I am grateful for now. This present moment is all there really is.
Chantal offers many opportunities to practice mindfulness. Call, text, or email. info@mindfulwaycoaching.com or meditatewithchantal@gmail.com or 651-230-0898.
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