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50 Ways To Love Yourself

It's easier than it seems.

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50 Ways To Love Yourself
Cassidy Graham

It can be tough to take advice from someone on how to love yourself. Your circumstances might be different or it just seemes easier for the other person. I want to show you that it's easier than it seems to start loving yourself right now. Here are fifty things you can do today to make yourself happier and learn to love yourself!

  1. Play a sport with a friend.
  2. Watch a favorite movie, even if it’s for the 20th time.
  3. Take a long, hot shower.
  4. Burn your favorite candle.
  5. Read something from a genre you're unfamiliar with. Try something new.
  6. Turn off your phone for a few hours.
  7. Meditate.
  8. Have a mini pamper session.
  9. Read scriptures.
  10. Go for a run or a long walk.
  11. Write yourself a love letter.
  12. Listen to your favorite conference talk.
  13. Put on some upbeat music and dance like there’s no one watching.
  14. Make your favorite meal.
  15. Go outside, lie on your back and watch the sky (night or day).
  16. Write down 10 things you feel grateful for.
  17. Give yourself a manicure.
  18. Treat yourself with your favorite dessert.
  19. Buy yourself some flowers.
  20. Do something for the first time. Even if it’s something simple like trying a new restaurant.
  21. Have an intense workout session.
  22. Do something that you’ve been putting off for a while.
  23. Get up early, make breakfast, and enjoy your quiet morning in peace.
  24. Throw yourself a little party.
  25. Write in your journal.
  26. Listen to music. Just close your eyes and listen.
  27. Create a vision board for yourself.
  28. Call someone you love.
  29. Read a good book.
  30. Take a nap.
  31. Stretch.
  32. Create positive, loving affirmations for yourself.
  33. Organize your closet.
  34. Plan a fun weekend for yourself and your friends, whether it’s a game night or a road trip.
  35. Binge-watch your favorite show on Netflix.
  36. Try a new, healthy recipe.
  37. Do something creative. Paint, draw, write; be crafty.
  38. Get a cup of hot chocolate.
  39. Write a thank you note to someone just because.
  40. Go for a drive.
  41. Sleep in on the weekend.
  42. Spend some time in the sun.
  43. Have a girl’s/guy's night in.
  44. Do something for someone else.
  45. Have a lunch date with a friend.
  46. Visit a meaningful place.
  47. Play with a puppy.
  48. Go to a museum.
  49. Write down a list of songs you love.
  50. Learn to play an instrument.
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