Something To Try:
1.
Think of a time when you had a disagreement with
someone but you were able to agree to disagree and move on. Our lives become
kore joyful when we let go of resentment.
“Look into nature, and then you will understand it better.” Albert Einstein
Lou reed~ Satellite Of Love
Lovely.
Something To Try:
2.
What are
you enjoying about this season? There is beauty in all seasons.
“Many eyes go through the meadow, but few
see the flowers in it.” Ralph Waldo
Emerson
The Fall ~Hit The North
Very quirky!
Something To Try:
3.
What do you like doing for fun? Do something fun
today.
“Every day is a good day. There is
something to learn, care and celebrate. “
Amit Ray
Flying Lizards~Money
This one is great.
Something To Try:
4.
Smile and think about people who make you smile!
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is
accomplished.” Lao Tzu
Nico~ These Days
Isn’t this lovely?
Something To Try:
5.
Think about the progress you have made this
year. What joyful moments have you enjoyed?
“Adopt the pace of nature. Her secret is
patience.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bow Wow Wow~Wild In The Country
I loved this when it came out.
Something To Try:
6.
What do you like about your body? It works for
you every day.
“Nature is loved by what is best in us.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Yazz~ The Only Way is Up!
Inspiring.
Something To Try:
7.
What do you like about your mind?
“Live in each season as it passes; breathe
the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence
of the earth.” Henry David Thoreau
Spear Of Destiny~ So In Love With You
He has such a distinctive voice.
Something To Try:
8.
What do you like about your family and friends?
You can think about people who are no longer here as well as people you have in
your life now.
“The first in time and the first in
importance of the influences upon the mind is that of nature. Every day, the
sun; and, after sunset, night and her stars.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
Iggy Pop~Real
Wild Child
Such a talent.
Something To Try:
9.
Think of a time when you had to persist at
something and it paid off. Some things don’t come easy to us but we can feel
joyful when we eventually succeed.
“I took a walk in the woods and came out
taller than the trees.” Henry David
Thoreau
Farmers Boys~More Than A Dream
So good.
Something To Try:
10.
Think of a time when you communicated well with
someone. Communication can be hard sometimes but when we try to understand each
other we feel happier.
“Small daily improvements over time lead to
stunning results." Robin Sharma
Nick Cave~ Into My Arms
Such a memorable song.
Something To Try:
11.
Think of a time when you tried hard to
understand someone, and you succeeded.
“Things work out best for those who make
the best of how things work out."
John
Wooden
Adele~Someone Like You
I love this song.
Something To Try:
12.
Think of a time when someone tried hard to
understand your point of view.
“Opportunities don’t happen, you create
them."
Chris Grosser
Everything But The Girl~I Don’t want To
Talk About It
What a lovely voice.
Something To Try:
13.
Think of a time when you were able to set a good
example to someone else.
“The earth is what we all have in common.” Wendell Berry
U2~ Beautiful Day
Beautiful song!
Something To Try:
14.
Think of a time when you were able to set
someone a good example and it helped them.
“Be kind to everything that lives. “ Unknown
Billy Bragg~Milkman Of Human Kindness
Simply beautiful.
Something To Try:
15.
Think of a time when you wanted to control
events but decided to go with the flow and this worked out well.
“I love places that make you realize how
tiny you and your problems are.” Unknown
Billie Eilish~Bury a Friend
Magical
Something To Try:
16.
Think of a time when you made someone a promise
and you were able to keep that promise.
“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the
light.” Theodore Roethke
The Proclaimers~I’m Gonna be (500 Miles)
You have to dance to this one!
Something To Try:
17.
Think of a time when someone kept a promise that
they made you.
“Butterflies are self-propelled flowers.” Robert A. Heinlein
XTC~Love On A Farmboys Wages
A sweet song.
Something To Try:
18.
Think of a time when you were able to put aside
your differences and accept someone as they are.
“We increase whatever we praise. The whole
creation responds to praise, and is glad.” Charles Fillmore
Undertones~ It’s Gonna Happen
What a voice.
Something To Try:
19.
Think of the top 5 things you have enjoyed about
carrying out these steps. Today carry out your 5th
favourite activity/Something To Try.
“Be
glad of life because it gives you a chance to love and to work and to play and
to look up at stars.” Henry Van Dyke
Blondie~
Atomic
I
love her voice.
Something To Try:
20.
Today carry out your 4th favourite
activity/Something To Try.
“A kind heart is a fountain of gladness,
making everything in its vicinity freshen into smiles.” Washington Irving
Chris Rea~Driving Home For Christmas
This makes me feel Christmassy.
Something To Try:
21.
Today carry out your 3rd favourite
activity/Something To Try.
“The more you praise and celebrate your
life, the more there is in life to celebrate.”
Oprah Winfrey
John Lennon~Merry Xmas (war is Over)
I love this one.
Something To Try:
22.
Today carry out your 2nd favourite
activity/Something To Try.
“What life expects of us is that we
celebrate.” José Eduardo Agualusa
Fairytale Of New York~Pogues
My favourite Christmas song.
Something To Try:
23.
Today carry out your favourite
activity/Something To Try.
“Life is what you celebrate. All of it.
Even its end.” Joanne Harris
Queen~Bohemian Rhapsody
Magical.
Something To Try:
24.
Reflect on the joyful things that you have
enjoyed this year.
“Celebrate your life, you are your own
light” Lailah Gifty Akita
Avril Lavine~Sk8ter Boi
I like this one.
Something To Try:
25.
Think of a way of celebrating all you have
achieved.
“Life is short, wear your party pants.”
Loretta LaRoche
The Jam~ Town Called Malice
I love the introduction to this song.
Something To Try:
26.
Think of the year ahead. What theme could you
focus on next year?
“Remember to celebrate milestones as you
prepare for the road ahead.” Nelson Mandela
Thompson Twins~ Love On your Side
Very catchy.
Something To Try:
27.
Think of a lovely way to relax and take time
relaxing today.
"No one has ever become poor by
giving." Anne Frank
Tenpole Tudor~Swords Of A Thousand Men
Remember this one?
Something To Try:
28.
Pick out three quotes that you really
appreciated reading.
"The future belongs to those
who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” Eleanor Roosevelt
The Killers~ All These Things That I’ve Done.
This band is great.
29.
"Giving opens the way for
receiving." Florence Scovel Shinn
Something To Try:
What have you enjoyed about this month?
Franz Ferdinand ~Take Me Out
This is wonderful.
30.
“The World as we have created it is a process
of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.” Albert Einstein
Something To Try:
What are you looking forward to next year?
Bluebells~I’m Falling
I enjoyed watching this band play live.
31.
“Never believe that a few caring people can’t
change the world. For, indeed, that’s all who ever have.”
Margaret Mead
Something To Try:
Spend time thinking of people
that you would like to thank for the way they have helped you in your life.
Send them good wishes in your mind.
Scritti Politti~Word Girl
Such a lovely voice.
I really hope you have enjoyed taking part
in 365 Ways To More Joyful Days!
I loved putting this together for you.
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