Embrace The Power Of Positivity
The world is divided in two types of individuals – positive thinkers and negative thinkers. Negative thinkers are known to suffer more from health issues as compared to positive thinkers, as positive thoughts not only makes you healthier but it can also certainly help you lead a healthier and accomplished life.
So, it’s best to avoid negativity and adopt positivity as the brain easily catches negative thoughts and once the negative thoughts appear, they continue to multiply. Negative thinking thus, not only affects your health and your overall wellbeing. but also hampers the other phases of your lite too. Hence, it’s important to know what negative thinking can do to your overall wellbeing.
Negativity Causes Depression
According to a research, it has been found that even it you try to suppress your negative thoughts, they always return. Hence, replacing negative thoughts with positive ones, ultimately helps to dispel negative thoughts quickly and efficiently. It is the best solution to do away with the negative thoughts every time they trigger in your mind. The study also discovered that negative thoughts worsen the condition of depression as these thoughts sabotage your endeavours to overcome depression.
Negativity Increases The Sensation Of Pain
It’s a well-known fact that negative thoughts worsen your skills to handle a situation and has a negative impact on your overall life, but apart from this, negativity also increases the sensation of pain in your body. Hence, individuals suffering from arthritis, sickle cell anaemia and chronic pain tend to be affected more easily by their negative thoughts. So, negative thinkers experience more pain and also face many psychological disorders.
Transform Negative Thoughts Into Positive Ones
Negative thinking and stress can certainly worsen your health. While on the other hand, positive thinking boosts your immunity, makes you more competitive to handle the challenges of life, helps you fight pain and diseases and to recover faster. It paves the way for you to manifest more positive situations in your life. So it’s time to make a shift in your mind set and replace your negative thoughts with positive ones. Here’s how.
Smile Often
It is a scientifically proven tact that a smile enhances your thought patterns and mood. The muscles of your forehead are directly linked to the emotional centre of your brain, which during an unwanted situation can make you depressed and moody. While, on the other hand, a smile transmits happy and positive thoughts to your mind. Hence, make a habit to smile more and experience more happy moments.
Devote Few Minutes To Yoga Or Meditation
Yoga and meditation connect you with your deeper self and help you assess your deep inherent desires, flaws, and promotes self-talk. These activities also help you assess your positive side and makes you more powerful to consciously replace your negative thoughts with positive ones. It also helps you to develop a habit of thinking positively and practicing gratitude.
Take Charge Of Your Life
Instead of complaining in negative situations, learn to take charge of not only your emotions, actions but situations as well. And rather than being or feeling like a victim of situations in your own lite, make a conscious choice whether you want it or not, if not, try to realise what choices will help you eliminate these unwanted situations in your lite. So, learn to make the right choices, rather than leaving things to luck.
Surround Yourself With Positive People
Make sure the people around you with whom you socialize and spend most of your time, are positive people and positively encourage you to achieve your goals. Because the more positivity you have around you, the better the world around you, will become!
Read Only Positive Content
Just as you need positive people to be around you to help you stay positive, similarly, many positive books help in keeping you enthusiastic and motivated. Read quotes, books, positive articles and such other material available online, in print books, and even in podcast, TED talks, etc. Find positive quotes and paste them around you, in your rooms, workspace, etc.
Sing Often To Replace Negativity With Positivity
It has been scientifically proven that music boosts your mood and tights depression, so start tuning to your favourite songs. It’s a great activity to de-stress, along with having fun. The more you adopt the habit of singing, the happier you will become. Undoubtedly, it’s not easy to shift your state of mind and start thinking positively in an instant, but practice making a habit of replacing your negative thoughts with positive ones, whenever anything negative pops into your mind.