5 Questions Guaranteed to Boost Your Happiness

Use these two-minute inquires to promote positive thinking every day

Caroline Schley
Small Steps

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Recently, it seems like all the conversations I have with my friends follow a particular, disheartening type of formula:

Person 1: How’s your day going?

Person 2: Terrible. Have you read the news today? I heard (insert a piece of depressing information, macabre headline or apocalyptic-sounding rumor here)

Person 1: Sigh. I know. Things are really bad. Really, really bad.

Persons 1&2: Long stares into the distance.

Don’t get me wrong, these conversations are important. It’s valuable to stay well-informed and discuss current events. However, the compounding reality of dealing with a global pandemic, economic uncertainty and social unrest makes it difficult to remember the importance of focusing on the positive in our day-to-day lives.

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Questions to boost your happiness

The proliferation of adverse events in today’s world has real consequences on the average person’s brain chemistry. When…

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Caroline Schley
Small Steps

YA author, avid reader. New York City born, currently living in Madrid. Personal essays, ex-pat life & self-improvement. Reach out @ www.carolineschley.com