In this month of Valentine's Day, it's appropriate to talk about the ways you can bring more love into your life. Besides giving candy and flowers, there are many things you can do to attract more loving feelings throughout the year. Here are some easy things to try:

Give The Gift Of Your Time
In these days of not enough time and too much to do, plan to share an hour or two with someone who would appreciate it. It may be easy for you to make the excuse that you're too busy right now to spend time with friends or family, but the truth is your "busyness" may be keeping you from having fun with the ones who care about you the most.

Keep Your Heart Open
It can be challenging to keep an open heart as you go about your life's journey, but it's important to maintain a sense of trust that everything is going according to a universal plan. You may not be able to know ahead of time what that plan is, but by keeping your heart open, you allow more love and positive events to flow into your life. Consider your feelings like a faucet - and keep the lines open instead of shut off.

Spend Some Quiet Time Alone Each Day
Even in the daily hustle and bustle, find some moments when you can sit and just let your mind drift. By allowing your mind to quiet down and rest, you'll be able to build stronger intuitive senses and release any fears that may be holding you back from experiencing a loving universe.

Share A Kind Word And A Hug With Those In Need
Sometimes it can be hard to realize a person's frowning face has nothing to do with you or your actions, but is a symptom of his or her own challenging days. You can change someone's mood by your smile and generosity of spirit, just by taking the trouble to do so. Remember that you hold the power to bring more joy to those around you by the actions you decide to take.

Choose Work That You Truly Enjoy
Because most of your days are taken up with the demands of your job or other responsibilities, it's crucial to select a career that will bring you happiness. Toiling away in work that is unrewarding or stress-filled eventually could create some challenges for you. If you choose work that you really love, your enthusiasm about it will transfer to others and end up bringing you more financial abundance and job satisfaction.

© Kathy Sanborn
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