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Why Keeping a Daily Gratitude Journal is a Powerful Manifestation Method

A daily gratitude journal can help you experience more flow in your manifestation journey. While different manifestation methods are being described and taught in the world, one of the simplest manifesting methods you can add to your co-creation toolbox is keeping a daily gratitude journal.


The benefits of a daily gratitude practice are many. From helping you physiologically relax, to increasing your physical energy, to enhancing your experience of positive emotions, and even changing your brain by creating an increase of connections to your brain’s reward center, there is mounting scientific evidence of the many psychological, emotional, and physiological benefits of a daily gratitude practice.


How Keeping a Daily Gratitude Journal Helps Your Manifestation

Keeping a daily gratitude journal can help you cultivate a mindset of appreciation and abundance. By intentionally writing down things you're grateful for each day, you evoke positive emotional states. Since emotions can evoke thoughts, a daily gratitude journal can help you increase the frequency of positive thoughts and positive emotions you experience.


Daily writing about the things, experiences, and people you're grateful for can also help you stay alert to the positive opportunities and resources already in your life. It can help you feel empowered, supported, and resourceful.


A daily journaling practice also reinforces the habit of consistent effort and commitment — a key and essential behavior for manifestation success.



How a Daily Gratitude Journal Helps You Become Receptive


When it comes to your co-creative power and your ability to manifest the things that you want, having a practice that allows you to daily and consistently create concentrated moments of focusing on positive experiences adds to your receptivity for more positive experiences. Energy flows where your intentional attention goes — and focused attention directed toward noticing positive experiences helps you generate coherent and harmonically ordered vibrational signals.


The language of Universal Intelligence is coherence. The more you attune yourself to the vibration that a daily gratitude practice allows you to tap into, the more you start to create and attract experiences that are based on that tone of positive energy.


To attract positive experiences into your life, you have to condition your perceptual abilities to pick up on the signals from the Field that are vibrating in the positive energy frequency spectrums of love, optimism, inspiration, joy, peace, and appreciation. A daily gratitude practice helps you to develop and fine-tune that ability to notice positive signals in the environment because it helps you habituate the ability to focus on the good all around you each day.


The Power of Giving Your Attention to Good Experiences Daily

Many blessings unfold each day that you can give your attention to. There are micro-moments of beauty, ease, convenience, of lightness that flow into your life experience. When you consciously notice these moments by keeping a daily gratitude journal, recording and articulating what you specifically experience each day that uplifted or delighted you, you build your capacity to pick up on more positive energy signals in your environment and life. The more harmonically ordered energy you are able to generate each day, the more receptive you allow yourself to be to positive experiences from the Universe.


And that’s a fundamental understanding for how to leverage gratitude to help you become even more effective at attracting and manifesting positive experiences. As a deliberate creator, what enhances you to attract positive experiences is the ability to notice daily what’s already positive in your experience.


Recognizing positive encounters and experiences is a cognitive and emotional skill. A positive focus, a habitual focus of positive expectation, and positive observation are a configuration of consciousness that allows you to notice more opportunities for more positive experiences from the Unified Field.


Prompts for daily gratitude journal

How to Develop a Daily Gratitude Journaling Habit

Keeping a daily gratitude journal is something you can schedule on your calendar. Committing to five minutes or more of sitting down and writing out what you’re grateful for each day will help you manage your vibration and strengthen your ability to attract and co-create experiences from a place of positive energy.


Does it have to be a daily practice? Because each day is filled with different interactions, activities, and conversations, it’s more effective to build your capacity to notice positive events if you make it a point of a daily habit.


Daily practicing any activity accelerates your ability to habituate that practice. Over time, you’ll unconsciously start to notice the good all around you each day, but for that unconscious competence to take root, you have to make the daily conscious effort for at least a few months.


5 Easy Gratitude Prompts for Your Daily Gratitude Journal

Were there some things you heard today that delighted you?


Were there some things you saw today that you enjoyed or appreciated?


Were there some individuals today that you felt touched or supported by?


Were there some things in your home that you absolutely enjoyed having or using?


Was there something about the meals you had today that you appreciated or can appreciate?


Taking Your Manifestation Process Further

A great resource for supporting your overall manifestation journey is using a manifestation journal and planner. To increase your level of accountability and stay on top of managing your vibration, you can use my 52-week manifestation journal and planner designed to help you track, measure, and improve your level of clarity, commitment, alignment, and follow-through each week for a full year.



Whether you use a daily gratitude journal or a manifestation planner and journal, the key element that will help you improve your manifestation journey and attract more positive experiences into your life is consistency and commitment.


Practice makes progress, and consistent practice makes for permanent changes. With effort, you can embody a grateful mindset — a level of internalized mind that is sure to help you attract more fulfilling and satisfying experiences into your life.



Kidest OM is a manifestation author and teacher with indispensable books and online courses designed to help you attract and manifest what you want. Her books include "Anything You Want" and "Nothing in the Way: Clearing the Paths to Success & Fulfilment," which are available globally in eBook, print, and audiobook on her website and through online book retailers.

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