Take a look at some of the benefits of positive emotions: Taking the time to cultivate and to mindfully enjoy positive emotions helps us to grow and makes us better able to contribute to the happiness of others. You can no doubt think of more, but let’s consider the following 55 positive emotions. More @Wikipedia
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