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Happy by Jeroen Werkman
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  • Post category:Positive change
  • Post published:June 22, 2018

If you want to feel more appreciative instantly, change your ‘I have to’ statements to ‘I get to’. ‘I get to walk across town’ will help you appreciate the the sights, sounds, smells and movement you encounter that others may not be able to.

Source: Why We May Have Already Won the Lottery of Life @ tiny buddha: simple wisdom for complex lives

image: Happy by Jeroen Werkman under Creative Commons license

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