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Many of us treat joy like the good china, only warranted on special occasions. Even if we know it is within our reach, we may not see it is within our control.
Gabby Bernstein believes that the best (the only!) way to start the New Year is with joy.
Unity Magazine editor Katy Koontz talks to Dr. Northrup about why we need joy in our lives—and how to get more of it.
If you want more joy, get as intimate as possible with all of your emotions, illuminating and honoring the basic energy of each one. There is a kind of joy that sooner or later emerges from such exploration, the joy of simply being present at the heart of whatever we are feeling.
If you’re feeling stressed or overwhelmed, don’t cut yourself off from other people, says Kelly McGonigal. Instead, double down on your capacity for connection.
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When people hear that I teach an online course called Awakening Joy, they sometimes respond with skepticism; the idea of letting themselves actually feel joy in times like these seems a bit frivolous and self-indulgent.
Joy is an emotion so many people seek, but, Dr. Brene Brown says, it's by far the most terrifying feeling we face. Find out why we're so afraid our joy will be taken away. Plus, discover why Dr. Brown says we can't find joy without gratitude.
This is a clip from the feature documentary “A Joyful Mind.”
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The one thing best-selling author Gretchen Rubin recommends people do in the morning. Oprah says it could "literally change your vibration".