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30 Joyful Reminders

Things to remember when times get tough.

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30 Joyful Reminders
John Faust

From time to time, we encounter less than favorable events or feelings, events that trigger stress, sadness, irritability, or any other less than desirable feelings. In times like this, it can be hard to see any light. Whatever the situation may be, it is important to reflect on the good in life. These 30 small reminders should give you a glimpse into how precious this life truly is.

1. The sun will always rise again.

2. You are important.

3. You belong.

4. You are a lot stronger than you think.

5. There is something out there for you.

6. You offer something unique to this world.

7. You are the only you.

8. Fresh coffee smells good no matter where you are.

9. You will always overcome.

10. Your mind provides abundant riches.

11. Everything you do is meaningful in someway.

12. You impact people.

13. Things come together.

14. Sunsets are meant to be admired.

15. It's okay to listen to music that some people think is weird.

16. You can almost always rely on books to take you somewhere far, far away.

17. You're doing great, really.

18. You are in control.

19. It's okay to dream.

20. Don't compare yourself to others.

21. The universe loves to see you smile.

22. Your voice is meant to be heard.

23. Tomorrow is a new day.

24. Your past doesn't define you.

25. You are infinite.

26. Music soothes the soul.

27. You don't have to be the same as everyone else.

28. Your mind holds infinite treasures.

29. Your life is not over yet.

30. "To really know the joy of health a man must first be ill." --Edgar A. Guest

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