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Develop Positive Attitude

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We need to shift our focus to develop positive thinking. When we start putting focus on positive things, we develop a positive attitude. We can avoid a number of problems and life seems to be colourful. We feel full of energy and we can do a lot in less time. Success becomes our destiny. You can use a few simple techniques to shift your focus from the negative to the positive. • Build a desire to become positive • Look for the positives in self and others • Whenever you become a victim of a negative thought put your focus on your blessings, strengths and achievements • Learn to relax and in relaxed state of mind imagine yourself having a positive attitude • Get in touch with your positive feelings • Share your positive feelings with others
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Drug Addiction

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