Wednesday, May 22, 2019

7 Cardinal Rules Of Maintaining Positive Outlooks On Life

By Stephen Gray


The difference between happiness and staying sad is the attitude you have. The challenges of daily living can make you lose hope and only see negativity. However, maintaining positive outlooks on life takes a bit of effort. Here are tips that will keep your spirit high and attitude optimistic regardless of the situation you are facing.

Shut out the negative vibes that occasionally creep onto your mind. It takes a lot of awareness and practice to keep negative thoughts away. You will encounter both positive and negative experiences every day. However, you must decide what takes precedence. Be conscious of your cycle of life and what brings you down. This helps you to take action at the appropriate time.

Stop complaining all the time. It is by complaining that you get into negative space. Admit that it is impossible to control what other people do or say about you. If you keep complaining, you fail to see anything good around you. Appreciate what other people are saying and doing so that you can remain optimistic about your daily encounters.

Optimism begins in the morning. Start the day positively by meeting the right people, jogging, singing and such other activities. This energy will run throughout the day and can be felt in the things you do. The people you meet will also help you maintain this optimistic attitude.

Create a schedule and habit that makes your day predictable. Living the day at it comes can be very dangerous such that you do not know when things are getting out of hand. A schedule enables you to detect when things are getting out of hand. Know what to do in the morning, noon, night, weekend, and any other season. You have something to look forward to and change your life in the process.

Exercise a lot and keep the body flexible. Exercises ensure that the brain has a heavy supply of oxygen. This translates into a lot of energy supplied to the body. More energy means that your spirit will be higher. You will engage with people and activities positively.

Avoid idle time. It is during idle time that negative thoughts creep up. Identify a fun activity that can be done while you are seated, traveling, waiting for people, switching between one activity and the other. This means that your mind is occupied with optimistic thoughts that will rub into your entire life.

Keep healthy by taking nutritious meals. Drink a lot of water to keep you hydrated. The body requires particular nutrients to remain healthy and free from diseases. Without eating, you lack the energy to perform your daily tasks. If you are not healthy, it will be difficult to remain optimistic.

Stay around optimistic people. Optimistic people will make you to also feel optimistic. You have no time or opportunity to slide into negativity. Learn to appreciate what other people do and say because the good feeling will reflect back to you. Read books, listen to audios and engage in conversations that leave you more optimistic.




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