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Make it personal

    By focusing on your contribution in a positive experience, you direct you positive thought and feelings to yourself..

    Focus on effort

    Focus on effort

      While your goals can be strong motivating force, they are a poor benchmark to evaluate and judge your performance.

      Context matters

        Some days it can be harder to focus on the positive things in your life. It is important to take this into account and adjust your ambitions accordingly.

        Keep it positive

          If you are tempted to add a negative comment to a positive experience: don’t do it. Always keep it positive.

          Keep repeating

            Keeping a positive diary is a tool to train yourself to focus on the positive things in life. It does not mater if the positives are always the same, just keep registering them.

            Keep it small

            Keep it small

              This post explains that the goal of a positive diary and the key to lasting happiness is learning to enjoy the little things in life.

              Fake it till you make it

                This blog post discusses how the fake-it-until-you-make-it technique can be used to get started with a positive diary.

                Sleep well

                  Sleeping is a keystone habit as it automatically leads to multiple positive behaviors and effects in your life.

                  Focus on keystone habits

                    Keystone habits are habits that cause chain reactions that help develop and maintain other good habits. In this post, we discuss the most important keystone habits for building a better mindset.