Life can be complicated sometimes. Thatโs where simple pleasures come in!
Simple pleasures help us bring it back to the basics. They help us appreciate the little things and cherish every moment. And they provide us with a sense of calm in an increasingly complex world.
So with that, here are 50 simple pleasures that will cheer you up:
- Listening to your favorite song ๐ถ
- French press coffee (hereโs the french press I use!) โ๏ธ
- Succulents ๐ชด
- Reading a good book (my latest favorite: “Atomic Habits” by James Clear) ๐
- A long walk ๐ถ๐ผโโ๏ธ
- The fresh smell that fills the air after it rains ๐ง
- Cake. Plain and simple. ๐
- Lighting a candle (I love these!) ๐ฏ
- Looking at old photos ๐ท
- A good nightโs sleep ๐ด
- Meditating on a yoga mat ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ
- Having a nice glass of wine ๐ท
- Learning something new ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ
- Cleaning your home ๐งผ
- A warm, weighted blanket ๐
- Birds chirping outside in the morning ๐ฆ
- Cozy socks ๐งฆ
- Reading uplifting quotes ๐๐ป
- Planning something youโre looking forward to ๐
- People-watching ๐
- A cleansing, purifying face mask (this one is my go-to) ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ
- Watching the sun set ๐
- Being in love ๐
- Laughing ๐
- Creating a vision board to visualize your dreams ๐ผ
- Driving with the windows down ๐
- Petting an animal ๐ถ
- Taking a bath (especially with bath bombs!) ๐
- Cuddling with your significant other ๐ฉโโค๏ธโ๐จ
- Checking something off your to-do list โ๏ธ
- Journaling ๐
- Freshly washed sheets ๐งบ
- Buying something on sale ๐ท
- Calming essential oils like this lavender one ๐งด
- Making love โค๏ธ
- Returning home after a long trip ๐ก
- Sweet and spicy tea (this is my favorite) ๐ซ
- Hearing inspirational stories about other peoplesโ lives ๐
- Exploring a new place โ๏ธ
- The smell of your favorite perfume (mine is Chance by Chanel!) ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ
- Freshly baked bread ๐ฅ
- Raking sand in a zen garden โฎ
- Spending time with friends ๐ฏโโ๏ธ
- A soft breeze in warm weather (one of my favorite simple pleasures!) ๐
- Expressing yourself, whether by speaking, writing, painting, etc. ๐จ
- Alone time ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ
- Thai takeout ๐ฅข
- Watching a funny, lighthearted TV show like โThe Officeโ ๐บ
- A crackling fire ๐ฅ
- Feeling confident ๐ค
What are your simple pleasures? Let me know in the comments!

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I’m glad it was helpful Jimmy! ๐