Assess the five people you spend the most time with. If they're mostly negative, find new circles through volunteering or service work. Surrounding yourself with people who uplift you benefits both you and your community.
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And I'll say this, if you find that the five people you're spending the most time with, there's a bunch of negative people in your life that just complain they have a negative outlook, well, it'll probably do you a lot of good to change that up. Change up the people that you're spending the most time with. Maybe you get into a different environment. Maybe you go somewhere else where you can serve others and volunteer and give of yourself. And that's going to put you around a different group of people. And then positive impact can come from that, because you're contributing to others, you're spending time around other people that are up leveling you, and everyone benefits there.
And I think that's really. You've made a couple of important points.