Meaningful activities ~ things like donating blood, volunteering, and helping out a neighbor ~ can do good in the world AND help boost our own mood 🤲🏼😃 😎🙌🏼

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"Meaningful activities can be smaller-scale things, things that you can do with your time and which you might not have planned in." ~Dr. Matt B on meaningful activities 🤓🤲🏼

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Emotional Minutes 48: How to find meaning in activities - Dr. Matt B Intentionally engaging in meaningful activities is a great way to increase positive emotions and prevent things like depression and anxiety!

They can be done socially or non-socially. A mix of all of those things is often beneficial.

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Emotional Minutes 48: How to find meaning in activities - Dr. Matt B Intentionally engaging in meaningful activities is a great way to increase positive emotions and prevent things like depression and anxiety!

For e.g., that could be volunteering for a medical organization related to a condition a family member has experienced, or environmental causes if you're passionate about the environment 🙏🏼🤓

#meaningfulactivities #mentalhealthtips #worthycauses #emotionalhealth #DrMattB

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Emotional Minutes 48: How to find meaning in activities - Dr. Matt B Intentionally engaging in meaningful activities is a great way to increase positive emotions and prevent things like depression and anxiety!

They can also be small things that you can fit into your day, those you may not have previously planned to do 🤲🏼🌱🥫🙌🏼🙏🏼☺️

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#meaningfulactivities #gooddeeds #volunteering #emotionalhealth #mentalhealthtips #DrMattB 🤲🏼🙏🏼

Emotional Minutes 48: How to find meaning in activities - Dr. Matt B Intentionally engaging in meaningful activities is a great way to increase positive emotions and prevent things like depression and anxiety!

They contribute to emotion regulation through helping us recognize our own strengths and virtues, giving us a sense that we're good people.

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Intentionally engaging in these activities, even if we didn't originally plan to, can boost our mood and emotions. They shift our focus from the negative to the positive 🤔🌍🤲🏼😁

#meaningfulactivities #moodboosters #gooddeeds #positivity #positiveemotions #DrMattB

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