Exercise Quote by Martin Seligman
“Doing a kindness produces the single most reliable momentary increase in well-being of any exercise we have tested.”
About This Quote
Source Research article: “Positive Psychology Interventions”, 2005
Performing a kind act yields the most reliable short‑term boost to personal well‑being.
In simple terms: Kindness quickly improves mood.
Practice small acts of kindness daily.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace
- family
- community settings
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Which kind act lifts your spirits?
- How can you sustain the well‑being boost?
Kindness effects may be temporary without deeper connections.