Sentences with phrase «reduces feelings of gratitude»

In a series of new studies from the University of California, psychologists found that sleep deprivation reduces feelings of gratitude — making people less thankful for their partners, no matter how wonderful they are.

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The «be with it» phase of practice is really important to honor before shifting into the second (reducing, releasing the negative) and third (growing positive qualities — inner strengths — like self - compassion, gratitude, feeling cared about, emotional regulation) phases of practice.

I wonder whether another possibility may be that feeling gratitude reminds us of how much we already have, which tends to reduce our desire to get something more.