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Boost Your Spirits: Embrace Gratitude Amid Turmoil

4/25/2025

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In times of financial strain and political turmoil, embracing gratitude can uplift our spirits and combat negativity. A Gonzaga University social psychologist recommends two powerful practices: keeping a gratitude journal or listing daily joys, and writing heartfelt letters to those who've made a difference in our lives. These simple acts can deepen connections and highlight the goodness around us.

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In times of financial strain and political turmoil, embracing gratitude can uplift our spirits and combat negativity. A Gonzaga University social psychologist recommends two powerful practices: keeping a gratitude journal or listing daily joys, and writing heartfelt letters to those who've made a difference in our lives. These simple acts can deepen connections and highlight the goodness around us.