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Happiness affirmations to fill your day with joy

Happiness grows from the thoughts we return to most. Happiness affirmations fill your mind with joy, lightness and delight.

Joy is not only something that happens to us; it is also something we can choose and grow. When the mind returns again and again to happy thoughts, the heart follows.

Each affirmation is short, positive and in the present tense, like “I choose happiness today.” Said with a smile, it lifts your mood in the moment. Repeated every day, it becomes the bright, light way you see your life.

How to use happiness affirmations

  1. Smile first. Before you begin, smile gently. It tells your body it is time for joy.
  2. Breathe in lightness. Take three slow breaths and let your shoulders relax.
  3. Say them with joy. Read, say or listen to the affirmations, each one two times, in a bright, happy voice.
  4. Notice one joy. Look around and find one thing that makes you smile right now.
  5. Repeat every day. A few joyful minutes each day for a few weeks make happiness your natural state.

30 happiness affirmations to read or listen to

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Can affirmations really make me happier?

They guide your attention toward joy and good things. What we focus on grows, so a daily habit of happy thoughts brings more happy moments.

When should I say happiness affirmations?

In the morning to start bright, and any time during the day you would like a lift.

How many should I say?

Three to five lines repeated with a smile are enough. Listen to more whenever you like.

Are affirmations a medical treatment?

No. Affirmations support a positive, joyful outlook. For any ongoing concern about your mood, a doctor is the right person to talk to.

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