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PSYCHOLOGY EXERCISES
Here are three proven psychology exercises that increase
happiness levels, providing results after just one week. Try all
three exercises, and notice how they affect your mindset, and
ultimately, your actions.
1. Before you go to bed, write down 1. Think of someone who has done 1. R
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three good things that happened something important for you who strengths on the next page.
during the day. you’ve never properly thanked. 2. Think of ways you already use your
2. Then, write down why each of 2. In a letter, write down exactly what signature strengths.
them happened. they did and the specific effect it 3. Brainstorm ways you can use them
3. T
hink about the impact these had on your life. Be specific. even more, writing down specific
positive events had on your day. 3. Write and rewrite it multiple times. actions you can take.
How would your day have gone Make it powerful and concise. 4. Commit to using your strengths in
if they didn’t happen? 4. Handwrite the letter or use new ways this week.
4. Identify three strategies for calligraphy – be creative. 5. Carry a small notebook with you and
continuing to live in a state of 5. Meet with the person face to face, write down each time you complete
thankfulness, manifesting more and read them the letter. Don’t an action that utilizes your signature
positivity and improvement. forget to bring tissues – the tears strengths. Share with a friend.
5. Write down each time something may flow.
good happens, or actions you take
to make a bad situation good.
HUMOR BRAVERY
SELF-REGULATION
OPEN-MINDEDNESS PERSISTENCE
APPRECIATION OF BEAUTY AND EXCELLENCE
KINDNESS
GRATITUDE LOVE
CREATIVITY
LOVE OF LEARNING
FORGIVENESS & MERCY FAIRNESS
CURIOSITY PRUDENCE SPIRITUALITY
SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE
CITIZENSHIP INTEGRITY
PERSPECTIVE LEADERSHIP
HUMILITY & MODESTY
VITALITY
HOPE