Chapter 3

Chapter 3

Activities to Practice This Week

  • Practice EcoMeditation for at least 10 minutes each morning and evening.
  • Foster positive emotional contagion by deliberately connecting with other people.
  • Spend at least 10 minutes with your spouse at the beginning and end of each work day.
  • Talk about the things your spouse wants to discuss and practice summarizing what they tell you.
  • When you’re in a store, look the people helping you in the eye.
  • Practice smiling at other people to foster positive emotional connections.
  • In your journal, note any petty annoyances that trigger you.