Gratitude can get a back rap, especially if it's pushed on you when you aren't ready or not open to it. We may be more open to recognizing the good during different stages in our lives. When and if you are ready, check out these podcast episodes and journal prompts.
From a spacious mindset, I explore how the beauty of spring in NYC's Central Park sets the stage for handling grief, spring cleaning a loved one's things, and mindful minimalism.
Comparison, especially comparing ourselves to social media images, can rob us of the ability to acknowledge our personal strengths and abilities. To counter the negative effects of social comparison, engage in self-affirming activities like gratitude journaling and building creative social networks.