Many of us find ourselves thinking negatively and find that we are putting ourselves in a bad mood and ruining our own days. If we really think about it, we realize that we can be ruining our own lives just by the way we think. If you really want to change the way you think, I am here to tell you it really is possible. If you change your negative thinking into positive thinking you will be taking the steps you need to take in order to change your life as a whole.
One way we can overcome negative thinking is to create a list of all of the things we have to be thankful for. When we find ourselves in a situation where we begin to think negatively, we can take out our list and as we begin to think about all the blessings we really have, the negative feelings will go away and will be replaced by positive thoughts.
Another thing you can do in order to overcome negative thinking is to listen to positive thoughts. If you look online you can find hundreds of free files that you can listen to that will help to overcome the negative thoughts. When we listen to those positive ideas we may not focus on them completely but they are feeding into our subconscious and they are changing how we think. I suggest that you listen to these types of recordings while you go about your day. I am listening to one as I write this article.
You can also post positive notes around your house. I like to use post it notes, and write down positive affirmations on them. I stick them all around the house. I put a few on the mirror in my bedroom, some in the bathroom, and in my office. I put these around my house so that if a negative thought starts to creep in I can simply look up at these notes and be reminded of what I am working toward.
If you find that you are beginning to have negative thoughts, try to find a funny movie, video, or picture to look at. You can also listen to your favorite song. Sing! Do something that brings you joy. Spend some time with a family pet. Writing in a journal will also help you to overcome negative thoughts. When you fell the negative thoughts coming on, take out your journal, write down what you are feeling, but also write down how you should be feeling. For example, you may right I feel like no one loves me but I know that everyone loves me and I am a lovable person.
If you really want to stop thinking negatively there are things you can do to accomplish that. If you follow the tips I have given you, you will find that you are replacing positive thoughts with the negative ones and you will find that you are a much happier person.
