33 habits for more happiness!

via Inc.com by Marcel Schwantes

In the book 365 Ways to Live Happy, I was intrigued by the author’s resourcefulness in finding as many ways as possible to infuse more happiness, positivity, and balance into our daily lives.

As I read the book looking for personal work applications, as well as tips for my own readers, I reduced the list down to what I feel are the most useful hacks for the busy entrepreneur or professional.

The key thing here is this: Don’t just read them for entertainment or information; apply them, be transformed by them, and pay them forward to change someone’s life.

My favorite hacks toward a life of happiness.

1. Don’t harbor a grudge.
2. Write three things you love about yourself.
3. Quiet your mind before starting your day (think meditation or mindfulness).
4. Practice a random act of kindness every day.
5. Make a 10-point list of what’s really important to you.
6. Write a mission statement for your life (try these steps to get started).
7. Think of three topics to begin a conversation (ask these questions).
8. Lavishly praise behavior you want repeated.
9. Go on vacation every year.
10. Ask a favorite boss or someone you admire to mentor you…

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