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Four health benefits of practising gratitude

When you’re grateful, you’re less anxious, stressed and depressed (Photo: Shutterstock)

An attitude of gratitude is a powerful trait to have. Cultivating a positive outlook on life has so many health benefits but many of us go through life looking for people and physical possessions in the hope that they’ll bring us joy and satisfaction.

Life will not always go your way but, when it does, acknowledge those moments and focus on what’s going great as opposed to things that aren’t working out in your favour. Your vitality will improve over time and you will live a longer, happier life.

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