Daily Practices To Feel Better, Manifest Faster, and Transform Your Life
Raising your vibration is one of the fastest ways to align with the life you desire.
If you want to manifest your dreams and live a life full of joy, abundance, and purpose, learning how to raise your vibration quickly is key.
And one of the simplest, most powerful tools to do this is practicing gratitude.
When you focus on gratitude, you naturally shift your energy from lack to abundance, from stress to peace, and from fear to love. It’s like tuning into a different frequency on the radio – one that’s clear, uplifting, and filled with possibilities.
Let’s dive into 10 easy, practical ways to raise your vibration instantly using gratitude!
Benefits of Gratitude
Before we explore how to raise your vibration quickly with gratitude, let’s look at how this powerful frequency can transform your life on every level.
- Improves Physical Health
Did you know that expressing gratitude can actually make you feel healthier? Studies show that grateful people experience better sleep and even lower cortisol levels – which means it reduces stress. When you’re well-rested and feel good physically, it’s much easier to focus on positive emotions and maintain a positive mindset.
- Improves Mental Health
Research shows that practicing gratitude helps to reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. It acts like a natural mood booster, enhancing your overall mental strength. This shift in focus from what’s wrong to what’s right in your life helps you break free from negative thought patterns.
- Improves Emotional Well-Being
Gratitude fosters greater empathy and strengthens social bonds. It boosts your self-esteem and helps you see the positive aspects of your life more clearly – even in tough times. This not only improves your self-image but also brings more connection into your relationships.
How to Raise Your Vibration Instantly with Gratitude
Now that you know how gratitude can transform your well-being, let’s explore 10 practical ways to tap into this powerful frequency:
1. Gratitude List
A simple way to start is by turning your journaling practice into a gratitude journal.
Every morning or evening, write down three things you’re grateful for. It could be as simple as a warm cup of tea, a kind word from a friend, or the sound of rain. (If your mind goes blank, gratitude journaling prompts will help you.)
By focusing on these small, beautiful moments, you’ll begin to feel more positive and attract even more of what you love into your life.
2. Meditation
Another great option is to spend time in meditation, focusing on the things you appreciate.
If you’ve never meditated before, rest assured – it’s simpler than you might think. Take a few deep breaths, close your eyes, and relax. Then, in your mind’s eye, picture each thing you’re grateful for as a warm feeling washes over you. Visualize as many things as you like. When you feel done, open your eyes and bask in the frequency of gratitude.
This practice instantly raises your vibration and connects you with a sense of inner peace.
3. Affirmations
Affirmations help you maintain a high vibration even when challenges arise – that’s why I recommend them so much!
Create affirmations that cultivate an attitude of gratitude, such as “I am grateful for all the love and abundance in my life.”
Repeat these affirmations throughout your day to shift your focus toward the positive aspects of your life.
4. Quotes
Keep a collection of inspiring gratitude quotes where you can see them – anything goes, from sticky notes in your bathroom mirror, to your phone wallpaper.
These reminders can help you quickly reconnect with a grateful mindset whenever you’re feeling down. Just a few words and a moment of mindfulness can be enough to pull you back into a space of appreciation.
5. Spend Time in Nature
Nature has a way of raising your vibration instantly… and I’m sure you’ve felt its calming effect before.
So go for a walk, sit by a tree, or feel the sun on your face. As you spend time outdoors, practice being grateful for the beauty around you – the leaves rustling in the wind, the birds singing, or the fresh air. Let nature ground you and lift your spirit.
6. Acts of Kindness
Doing something kind for others not only makes them feel good – it also boosts your own mood.
Whether it’s making someone smile, volunteering, or donating to charity, these acts of kindness generate positive energy that comes back to you. When you give from a place of gratitude, you’ll feel more expansive, appreciative, and joyful.
7. Gratitude Jar
This is a fun daily gratitude practice if you like DIY projects!
First, create a “gratitude jar” – feel free to decorate it anyway you like, and keep it in a special place. Then, take some time each day to write down one thing you’re grateful for and place it in the jar.
On days when you need a little boost, pull out one of those notes to remind yourself of the positive aspects of your life. It’s a powerful way to keep your vibration high and stay connected to what matters most.
8. Hug a Loved One
Physical touch is a powerful way to raise your vibration. Hug someone you love—your partner, child, or friend—and take a moment to really appreciate their presence in your life.
That simple act of connection can fill your heart with warmth and gratitude.
9. Take a Moment for Self-Care
Being grateful isn’t just a mental exercise – it’s also about treating yourself with kindness.
Take time each day to care for yourself, whether it’s through a relaxing bath, a walk in the park, or simply reading a good book. When you nurture yourself, you honor your body and mind, creating a positive mindset that’s essential for raising your vibration.
10. Create an Uplifting Environment
Your surroundings have a significant impact on how you feel. Create a space that feels uplifting to you, like a small personal sanctuary for meditation or simply light a candle if that brings you peace.
Remove any objects that clutter your space or stir up negative emotions in you (a picture that brings back painful memories, for example.) By creating an environment that supports your well-being, you naturally elevate your energy.
Start Transforming Your Life in 10 Minutes a Day
Gratitude is one of the most powerful tools you have to raise your vibration and attract the life you desire.
When you consciously make time each day to express gratitude, you create a ripple effect that transforms not only your life but also the lives of those around you.
Ironically, that’s what people struggle with the most: making gratitude a part of their routine.
So if you have a busy schedule, and you’d love a simple, “done-for-you” way to use gratitude to feel better and manifest faster, I have something special for you:
The “Grateful: Happy, Healthy & Wealthy” Guided Audio Meditation – My Gift to You!
When you listen to this free 10-minute guided audio meditation, you will:
- Generate an instant wave of gratitude for yourself and your life
- Shift your focus away from what seems to be missing or wrong
- And begin to see golden opportunities that were in front of you all along!
This is your sure-fire way to start raising your vibration and transforming your life, no matter how hectic life gets!
Carol
Thank you so much Mary..for your clarity and generosity
Virginia Leopold
Dear Mary…
I copied your 18 gratitude quotes, cut them into separate quotes and handed them out at Thanksgiving dinner, and each person read one to the gathered group.
Great activity. Everyone loved the quotes!
Thanks
Ginny Leopold
Frances Miller
Thank you Mary I am grateful for people like you who want to share their lifes attitudes of gaining all things good and powerful in their lives. I am also grateful to be open minded enough to bring this attitude into my life. I never realized how being grateful will help me more and more. Thank you for sharing.
Hazel
I am grateful in any circumstance!
Lily
Thanksgiving should be every day, all the time (and not represent white-washed hypocrisy).
Thank you for expressing some of the differences between social politeness vs. gratitude. The former is rote memory, like multiplication tables.
Gratitude fills one’s entire being — mental, spiritual, emotional, physical — with intense appreciation drawn from one’s depths and rising to overflowing expression, vocal or not, of the knowing of magic and miracles. I am grateful for experiencing gratitude.
Louise McLeod
Thank you so much for your message and instructions!
Matekino Tuatara
Hi Mary,
Thank you for your words of appreciation in your kindly gifted email today, this has really truely opened my eyes to the world that I live in…. In both positive and negative circumstances and situations that I am currently in… Myself 🙂
By just reading your works of encouragement and inspiration towards the betterment of our human race, It inspires me to be me xox
Kind regards
Matekino
Luciana
Thank you Mary. I am grateful that you keep sending me your letters, I fell so good while I read them. I will be grateful for more things that I never thought I should be grateful.
Thank you again,
Kay Traeger
Its good to be reminded of the power of gratitude. A great article!
Margaret
Just to say thank you, Mary,for your inspiring blogs. These blogs have helped me a lot in my personal life. Although I am not yet where I want to be, I am glad to know that I will never go back to where I was before reading your blogs. Thank you!
Geraldine Crider
Happy Thanksgiving,
As a newly certified DreamBuilder coach, I am striving to teach others to practice AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE each day!!
This practice begins with ME!!!
Thank you for reconfirming to be GRATEFUL IN the moment that I AM IN right now!!!
Bbs
So grateful for remembering me. You’ve really inspired me today. Thank you so much.
Happy Thanksgiving to you also.
God Bless
Lois Murphy
I’m on day 240 practicing gratitude and wondered why it wasn’t working. I had to get out of my own way first. I didn’t realise my ego was stopping me. I’m on day 130 of practicing gratitude with prayer and using the “I am that” statement. Life whatever way it appears is amazing. Thank you.
April
Truly awesome!!!! I love your encouraging words for Thanksgiving!!!!
sally
I am so grateful to be able to spend time with my sisters who have flown in from all corners of the world to spend time with my sister in her final journey home.
Khalil Arabi
Thank you Mary. I am grateful for your insights and giving spirit. I wish you and yours a happy thanksgiving and happy, healthy long life.
Mark Regnier
A very thought provoking and inspiring piece of writing Mary.
This arrived in my mailbox totally out of the blue, but with perfect timing.
I have let a few things slide in the past couple of years and have had my fair share of trials and tribulations. Regardless of these, I certainly have plenty to be grateful for, but don’t often have time, or in reality make time for contemplation.
It was a comforting read, and a timely reminder to be grateful for what you’ve got, and to think about how you can build on, with more thought put into what you need, rather than what you want.
The penny has only just dropped for me. I now understand that our Wants in life tend to be transient and more focused on the materialistic, but our true Needs, especially of the spiritual, soulful, nurturing and loving kind, can enrich and fulfill our lives. Shame I hadn’t learned that one earlier.
Time to get thinking then!