One of the simplest and most effective ways to increase joy in your life is to tap into your favorite things. This might sound a bit silly but trust me here. Having a set of go to things you know you enjoy is important so you don’t have to spend time deciding when you need a pick me up. Here are 100 categories of favorite things. My challenge for you is to pick 5-10 and write them down on a piece of paper or in a digital note with your answers. Alternatively you can just make a list of 10 of your favorite things in general. Add at least one of them into your life within the next week. Let me know how it goes!

1. Adventures
2. Aesthetic
3. Antiques
4. Animal
5. Art Supplies
6. Astrology Signs
7. Astronomical phenomenon
8. Baking Tools
9. Beaches
10. Biographies
11. Board Games
12. Boba Tea Cafe
13. Book Genres
14. Breakfast Recipes
15. Candle Scents
16. Car Models
17. Card Games
18. Cat Breeds
19. Chocolate Varieties
20. City
21. Classic Movies
22. Cocktail
23. Coffee Shop
24. Color
25. Comic Books
26. Concerts
27. Condiments
28. Craft Beers
29. Craft Projects
30. Dessert
31. Dog Breeds
32. Documentaries
33. Eco-Friendly Products
34. Fancy Restaurants
35. Fantasy Novels
36. Fashion Blogs
37. Fast Food Restaurants
38. Fitness Related Things
39. Flowers
40. Foods
41. Fragrance Collections
42. Fresh Fruit Smoothies
43. Games
44. Gardening Tools
45. Gelato Flavors
46. Graphic Novels
47. High-Tech Gadgets
48. Historical Fiction
49. Hobbies
50. Home Décor
51. Hotel Brands
52. Ice Cream Flavors
53. Jigsaw Puzzles
54. Juices
55. Kayaking Spots
56. Local Farmers Markets
57. Meditation Styles
58. Microbreweries
59. Mountain Hikes
60. Movies
61. Music Genre
62. Murals
63. Mystery Novels
64. Natural Hot Springs
65. Nature Documentaries
66. Online Courses
67. Outdoor Concerts
68. Paint Colors
69. Photography Style
70. Podcasts
71. Poetry Books
72. Puzzle Games
73. Rainy Days
74. Restaurants (specific)
75. Restaurants (style)
76. Roller Coasters
77. Romantic Getaways
78. Running Trails
79. Sandwich Type
80. Sci-Fi Movies
81. Scuba Diving Spots
82. Season
83. Skydiving Locations
84. Soft Drink
85. Songs
86. Spicy Foods
87. Sport
88. Sports Team
89. Sports Cars
90. Starry Night Viewing Spots
91. Street Art
92. Sudoku
93. Superhero Comics
94. Sustainable Fashion Brands
95. Swimming Holes
96. Tea Blends
97. Thriller Novels
98. Unplugged Concerts
99. Urban Exploration
100. Vacation Destinations
101. Vintage Furniture
102. Virtual Reality Games
103. Vinyl Records
104. Volunteering Opportunities
105. Watercolor Painting
106. Weekend Getaways
107. Wildlife Safaris
108. Wines
109. Wineries
110. Yoga Retreats/Studio/Type
111. Zip-lining Courses

What other categories of favorites do you have that aren’t on this list?

Cheers friends!