Spring Reflection Exercise: Growing Kindness and Wellbeing

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Spring isn't just a change in the weather; it's a powerful symbol of renewal and growth. As the days stretch longer and nature bursts into life, we too have the chance to rejuvenate our spirits and foster new growth within ourselves. This is the perfect moment to shed the old, embrace the new, and sow seeds of kindness and wellbeing that can flourish throughout the year.

Imagine your life as a garden. Just as a gardener nurtures their plants with care and attention, you have the power to cultivate your own wellbeing and spread kindness like seeds on fertile ground. This exercise is your starting point, a guide to help you reflect on where you've been and where you're heading, to identify the kind of growth you want to see in your life, and to plan how to nurture it.

You don't need any special tools or skills to begin—just a quiet place to sit, something to write with, and an open, curious mind. As you embark on this journey, remember, every great garden starts with just a few small seeds. In the same way, even the smallest acts of kindness towards yourself and others can grow into something beautiful and transformative.

So, let's embrace the promise of spring together. Let’s explore how we can each grow our gardens of kindness and wellbeing, making the world around us a little brighter, one small act at a time. Read on to discover how you can start this rewarding journey today.

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