It's November. And you know what that means, right?
It means that all over Facebook and the blogosphere you'll be seeing post about being thankful. You might even be tempted to join the "30 days of thankfulness" challenges. And that's okay.
Turns out being grateful is actually good for your health. Here's some of the top reasons to express thankfulness this month and the rest of the year.
1. It's good for your mental health. People who regularly give thanks have a more positive outlook on life.
2. Being mindful of the things you have to be grateful for can boost your well being.
3. Grateful high schoolars have higher GPA's.
4. Thankfulness makes you a better friend to others.
5. Counting your blessings before you fall asleep can help you sleep better.
6. Being grateful for the little things that your significant other does can strengthen your relationship.
7. Gratefulness may be beneficial in the treatment of hypertension and in reducing the likelihood of sudden death in patients with congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease.
8. Gratefulness can boost your immune system.
9. Gratitude can help boost feelings of belonging and decrease feelings of stress.
10. Expressing gratitude can cause you to spend more time exercising.
So, there you have it. Reasons to be thankful this month and during the rest of the year.
It means that all over Facebook and the blogosphere you'll be seeing post about being thankful. You might even be tempted to join the "30 days of thankfulness" challenges. And that's okay.
Turns out being grateful is actually good for your health. Here's some of the top reasons to express thankfulness this month and the rest of the year.
1. It's good for your mental health. People who regularly give thanks have a more positive outlook on life.
2. Being mindful of the things you have to be grateful for can boost your well being.
3. Grateful high schoolars have higher GPA's.
4. Thankfulness makes you a better friend to others.
5. Counting your blessings before you fall asleep can help you sleep better.
6. Being grateful for the little things that your significant other does can strengthen your relationship.
7. Gratefulness may be beneficial in the treatment of hypertension and in reducing the likelihood of sudden death in patients with congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease.
8. Gratefulness can boost your immune system.
9. Gratitude can help boost feelings of belonging and decrease feelings of stress.
10. Expressing gratitude can cause you to spend more time exercising.
So, there you have it. Reasons to be thankful this month and during the rest of the year.
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