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It’s hard out there for someone who’s lost their spark. That yearning for more joy in our lives can be a sign that it’s time to make some changes.
If the idea of tackling the big stuff like a new relationship, a different line of work, or even a move from your hometown is seeming insurmountable, start small and take baby steps to fill your life with new sources of joy.
More often than not, it takes two hands to clap. Reach out — to friends and family, mentors and strangers alike — and offer an invitation for help in finding happiness anew.
Every step forward begins with one step back, so it just makes sense to take a few steps toward yourself first.
Every time you start taking control of your life, you move closer to completely owning it.
It’s okay to take these first steps toward feeling more awake, more alive, and more connected to the world around you.
Of course, the truth of the matter is that our world is filled with many sources of joy — such as work, relationships, hobbies — but there are even more ways than ever before for us to find our own sources of fulfillment.
Whether it’s a creative outlet or travel adventure or spiritual practice, there are so many different ways to tap into the true joy of who we…
