SMART Living 365

Ideas to create a more happy, peaceful and rewarding life--365!

  • Sustainable
  • Meaningful
  • Aware
  • Rightsized
  • Thankful

7 Simple Ways We Can All Lean Toward Happiness

By Kathy Gottberg
Filed under: Aware, Meaningful, Thankful

Leaning to Happiness SMART Living 365.comMost mornings when I take my walk, I listen to taped talks and lectures I find online.   A particular favorite is Abraham-Hicks and their discussion of Law Of Attraction. One thing I’ve always appreciated about them is the constant reminder to us all to recognize how we are feeling at any given moment, and from there to choose a more beneficial thought. On a particular morning last week I heard Abraham say to a deeply unhappy woman, “Just pick a slightly better thought, and slowly lean toward happiness.” That reminded me that while it’s nearly impossible to be happy 100% of the time, most of us have the ability to lean in that direction no matter what.   From there, I came up with seven simple things all of us can do to make the leaning easier. [Read more…]

28 Comments

Search

Stay SMART!

About

Kathy Gottberg is an author with seven published books and hundreds of articles covering dozens of topics in the last 35 years. Along with her books, her passion today is SMART Living 365 where she explores ideas and experiences that help to create a meaningful, sustainable, compassionate and rewarding life for herself and others. Beyond that, she lives with Thom, her best friend and soul mate in Tucson, AZ.

To contact Kathy: click here

More SMART Ideas!

  • Who are we? And why SMART?
  • Welcome to SMART Living!
  • Other SMART & Favorite Blogs I Read
  • Our List Of Best Websites for Positive Aging and Retirement
  • Privacy Policy
  • Opt-out preferences
  • Terms and Conditions

SMART Books 2020

SMART Books 2020

All SMART Book Reviews!

  • Recommended Books By Review
  • Terms and Conditions

Categories

Archives

Key Words & Common Themes

Abraham-Hicks appreciation awareness choosing to be happy consciousness contendedness creating happiness debt free finding happiness freedom ful-filled gratitude greater awareness happiness happy happy life interconnected interconnection journey Kathy Gottberg law of attraction learning to be grateful less is more LOA meaning minimalism Optimism peace positive aging Practicing gratitude retirement rewarding rewarding life rightsizing seeking happiness simple living Smart Living staying conscious staying healthy sustainability sustainable thankful travel well-being you get to make it up

Copyright © 2026 · SMARTLiving365 On Genesis Framework · Webmaster: T.O. Weller