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4 Things Grateful People Quit

Want to feel more joy? Then stop doing these 4 things.

Karo Wanner
Change Your Mind Change Your Life
5 min readJan 27, 2025

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4 Things Grateful People Quit Want to feel more joy? Then stop doing these 4 things.
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This morning, you woke up with a choice: to embrace gratitude and joy, or to give in to looking at what’s wrong.

It all comes down to whether you can master your mind.

I won’t lie — it’s not easy.

But learning to take control of your thoughts and emotions is the key to living a life filled with more joy.

Sometimes, we get stuck in the comfort of our own misery — it feels familiar, even safe, to play the victim.

But what’s the cost of staying there?

You end up wasting this beautiful, fleeting gift of life by choosing misery over possibility.

If you truly want to feel more joy and gratitude, it’s time to stop doing the things that are holding you back.

As Denis Waitley wisely said:

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn, or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace and gratitude.

Let’s start by letting go of these 4 things.

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