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Stretch for 15 minutes every day for a week
Spend quality time with a friend or family member
Tell a friend why you are grateful for them
Read a book that teaches you something new
Watch the sunset or the night sky
Add strength training to your everyday activity
Write a letter of gratitude to a friend
Perform a random act of kindness
Colour in an adult colouring book
Donate time or money to a charity of your choice
Drink 8 cups of water every day for a week
Reach out to your local ARTA branch and sign up for an event
FREE SPACE
Download a brain teaser app and try one a day
Meditate for 10 minutes every day for a week
Go for a hike in a location that is new to you
Send someone a “ just because ” card
Give a stranger a compliment today
Learn a new skill on your computer
Wake up 20 mins early and journal what you are thankful for
Eat a salad once a day for a week
Call an old friend and re-connect
Pay it forward in the drive-thru at a coffee shop
Listen to a podcast on a subject you are interested in
Find 15 things outside that you are grateful for
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