{"id":8216,"date":"2016-04-30T09:29:23","date_gmt":"2016-04-30T13:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=8216"},"modified":"2016-04-30T09:31:11","modified_gmt":"2016-04-30T13:31:11","slug":"take-5-minutes-be-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/?p=8216","title":{"rendered":"Take 5 Minutes \u2013 Be Happy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8218\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/happy_04-300x265.jpeg\" alt=\"happy_04\" width=\"300\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/happy_04-300x265.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/happy_04-450x398.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/happy_04.jpeg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each and every day, each and every moment, you can choose your mood \u2013 and doesn\u2019t it make all the sense in the world to choose \u201chappy\u201d?!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here is a fantastic list of 17 things you can do for five minutes that will radically make you happier. If you make them a habit, there is a good chance you will find yourself skipping through days.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the next 5 minutes, consider taking the follow action(s).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Smile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laugh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Say Hello To A Stranger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recite A Positive Message To Yourself In A Mirror<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Take In The View<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Let Someone Else Know How Much You Care<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Persuade Your Mind To See The Beauty Of Things<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stretch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Open A Window And Breathe In Fresh Morning Air<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hug A Loved One<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen To Your Favorite Happy Song<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Enjoy A Little Silent Break<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Buy Some Flowers Just Because<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ask A Coworker You Never Really Talked Too How They Are Doing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Take A Moment To Be Grateful<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Make A List Of Plans And Goals For The Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accept Who You Are Today And Forgive Yourself For Past Mistakes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/happy_03-300x258.jpeg\" alt=\"happy_03\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/happy_03-300x258.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/happy_03-450x387.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/happy_03.jpeg 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>By George<\/em> found this list on the Inspower.co website. The full article is here: <a href=\"http:\/\/inspower.co\/make-you-happier\" target=\"_blank\">\u201c17 Things You Can Do With 5 Minutes Per Day That\u2019ll Radically Make You Happier\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Chris George, providing reliable PR counsel and effective advocacy. Need a go-to writer and experienced communicator? Call 613-983-0801 @<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/cgacommunications.com\/m\/\">CG&amp;A COMMUNICATIONS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8219\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bygeorgejournal.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Happiness.gif\" alt=\"Happiness\" width=\"590\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each and every day, each and every moment, you can choose your mood \u2013 and doesn\u2019t it make all the sense in the world to choose \u201chappy\u201d?! &nbsp; Here is a fantastic list of 17 things you can do for five minutes that will radically make you happier. 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