News channels keep people updated. We're inundated with negative news stories daily. Negative news(COVID) stories can impact our brains. News runs on advertising dollars, so the more drama (negativity), the longer you watch.
"More than half of Americans say watching negative news can increase anxiety and fatigue, or sleep loss.American Psychological Association
Let's not forget there is another less newsworthy side, with hope for the future to carry us forward. These past few weeks, we've had positive news, with much-needed vaccines coming out with a high degree of efficacy; these developments are optimistic to monitor.
Every darker night has a brighter morning. Everything moves in waves, flows, and cycles. With COVID-19 and its effect on the economy, we are undoubtedly in a valley or slump. However, if you stop to look around you, life goes on.
We are fortunate to have different companies fulfill their demands in this situation. The need for food, packaging, and medical orders has decreased in many places. This has a stabilizing effect on our business, for which we are grateful.
Always being grateful is not enough, but positively completing a task and achieving the target is more ambitious. At our company, we have had some of the best, most creative, forward-thinking discussions with our trusted team members during COVID-19. It amazes me that we block all negativity and confusion once we get deeper into the conversations. We are genuinely excited about the future.
So, let's talk about gratitude. I appreciate that everyone will have a list of things to be thankful for and varying degrees of appreciation.
Why you should be grateful at thanksgiving:
Health: If you are in good health, consider all those affected by COVID-19 or other ailments. COVID-19, the numbers rise every day. If you involve yourself wholeheartedly in your daily routine, it is the best solution to your efforts.
Work: With unemployment and economic uncertainty, we must be grateful that we have work to do. Work is subordinate to life when you work sincerely to get satisfaction. All jobs help contribute to the economy and support your community.
Friends, Family, Community: Follow government guidelines to survive and maintain your existence. I'm grateful to have family, friends, and colleagues I can regularly connect with and interact with. It's important to note that physical distancing doesn't have to mean social distancing. Technology may have helped people stay connected during the pandemic.
Why be grateful at Thanksgiving? There are many other reasons to be thankful; if you are having trouble thinking of something, start small and build from there. The global scenario will change as time passes, and the matter will subside.
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