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Some anger can help you with challenging goals, a new study says. But experts warn of possible health effects. |  | cbsn.ws/3FDxdf3
Anger might help you achieve challenging goals, a new study says. But could your health pay the price?
Looking to achieve a challenging goal? Some anger could help, according to new research. Here's what to know. |
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| Shawn Achor's 4 exercises for happiness | Gratitude Exercises: Write down three things you're grateful for that occurred over the last 24 hours. They don't have to be profound. It could be a really good cup of coffee or the warmth of a sunny day. The Doubler. Take one positive experience from the past 24 hours and spend two minutes writing down every detail about that experience. As you remember it, your brain labels it as meaningful and deepens the imprint. The Fun Fifteen: Do 15 minutes of a fun cardio activity, like gardening or walking the dog, every day. The effects of daily cardio can be as effective as taking an antidepressant. Meditation: Every day take two minutes to stop whatever you're doing and concentrate on breathing. Even a short mindful break can result in a calmer, happier you.
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