Write Your Best Possible Future

🙏 Write Your Best Possible Future

The four-day writing exercise that measurably lifted people's mood.

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🙏 The Shift

Meet Your Best Possible Self

Psychologist Laura King had people spend just twenty minutes a day, for four days, writing about their best possible future — a life where everything they'd hoped for had worked out.

😊 Boosted mood🎯 Increased optimism

It wasn't wishful daydreaming — the exercise's power came from getting specific: what does that life actually look like, day to day? Vague hope doesn't move the needle. Detailed hope does.

👉 Try This Today

Spend five minutes tonight writing about your life a few years from now, assuming things go about as well as they reasonably could. Be specific — what does an ordinary Tuesday look like?

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