Overcome Your Feelings: The Path to Happiness

in Hive Learners2 years ago (edited)

Hello Learners,

Emotions are a part of being human. They are normal, healthy, and a key part of what makes us individuals. The trouble is that when we feel emotions, our minds also often latch onto thoughts that can create unnecessary stress or anxiety and make it harder to handle negative feelings in the long term. Feelings of sadness are normal after all. It’s the type of sadness that sticks around or the way we react to sad feelings that causes problems. In this article, we will discuss some ways you can deal with your negative emotions so they don’t stay with you for long and impact your happiness without making it worse than it already is.

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What are some ways you can overcome negative feelings?

Sadness is normal, but sadness that causes problems like worry, loneliness, or emptiness. It can lead to a downward spiral of negative emotions. You may find yourself feeling like these negative feelings are “real” or might even be true. Negative thoughts are just thought patterns, and they don't need to be true. With time, negative emotions can make us forget to see them as thoughts and act on them. You can overcome sadness by choosing to let your sadness pass and focus on the bright side. Negative feelings are normal but they don't have to control us. They can pass if we remember they are just feelings and don't have to be who we are. but they often have a source. By understanding the cause, you can work on fixing it. Identify the root cause of your negative feelings Some of the most common negative feelings that people experience are sadness, loneliness, anger, shame, embarrassment, guilt, worry, and boredom. There are many different root causes for these feelings. For example, sadness may occur when a lost loved one is present, when a relationship ends, when a person received a diagnosis of a serious illness, or when a person unexpectedly lost a job for example.

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Set a goal for how long you want your positive feeling to last.

Another important aspect of overcoming negative feelings is setting a goal for how long you want your positive feeling to last. The goal should be based on how long it took you to get to your current negative feeling and how long you want to avoid that feeling. So, if you are feeling sadness, which is normal after all, you may want to set a goal to feel positive about things for a week or two. You may also want to set a goal to avoid the feeling of sadness for a longer amount of time. What can you do while feeling sad to help you stay positive? You can journal about feeling sad and what you are feeling sad about. You can listen to music that helps you feel positive. You can spend time with a friend who can help you stay positive.

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Plan a little step that will lead up to your goal.

Working on a solution involves starting small, such as writing down 3 things that make you happy or feel positive. When you are angry, try writing down 3 things that make you happy instead. This will help you get over being mad. Later, try incorporating these steps into your daily life. You can also try to do something that makes you feel happier. It could be something as small as taking a walk or listening to a song that makes you feel happy or something much bigger like going to a museum or visiting a park with friends. Review your plan and take a stand-up moment. It can be helpful to review your plan for overcoming negative feelings and take a stand-up moment. What this means is that you take a few seconds to think about what you just did and how it made you feel. Now that you have done this, you can close your eyes and repeat this to yourself. This can help you be more mindful of the feelings you are experiencing and what you are doing to help yourself feel better.

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How can you overcome negative feelings?

People can overcome negative feelings by exercising, which releases endorphins and helps to relax and de-stress. You can also find ways to exercise that are more therapeutic for you, like yoga or strength training. Hiding - One way to overcome negative feelings is to avoid them. This may seem like a good idea at first, but it will only make you feel worse. If you feel sad, avoid it by focusing on something else. It is also important to avoid ruminating on negative feelings and keeping them inside. Talking things out can help you work through negative feelings. It can help you get to the root of where they are coming from. It can also help you to understand others better and how you can better support them. Talking things out can also help to normalize feelings and make you more comfortable with them.

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Thank You for Reading

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