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simple gratitude
grateful and thankful for having food to eat. grateful and thankful for having clothes to wear. grateful and thankful for having a roof over my head. grateful and thankful for the love in my life. grateful for the pooch. and … Continue reading
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today’s gratitiude
with the pain of this isn’t what I was hoping for, this isn’t what I want, comes being grateful for what my life is today. the kind of gratitude that lets go of a need for change in this moment. … Continue reading
grateful I see the apparent effects of choice
How much do I choose my life? Who knows, but how I handle that question does affect my life. And I keep forgetting that. If I choose to eat a coffee cake, the outcome and path of my life are … Continue reading
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peaceful gratitude
feeling at peace this morning for no particular reason. grateful for that. grateful I was able to shop at the market and get fresh vegetables. the day may come when that will be a luxury. grateful to all the people who worked … Continue reading
getting back up
“If you have made mistakes, there is always another chance for you. You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing we call “failure” is not the falling down, but the staying down.” —Mary Pickford Today, I’ll … Continue reading
gratitude list for sunday morning
This morning’s gratitude list: Grateful for the snow. it’s soft beauty and quieting nature. that I can go and shovel the snow, my body still allows me to do that. feels so good to work. I feel more alive and vital … Continue reading
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Autistic Gratitiude
This video shows what is possible when love comes before reason. Grateful I can see the value of love. grateful others have loved me when I really needed it. grateful I can speak, and especially grateful when I can speak … Continue reading
Practicing Gratitude as a Practice
Note to myself: gratitude as a practice has value, especially when I don’t feel like it, when I’m feeling less hope and trust and excitement about life. That’s when I most need perspective, that’s when having a more complete sense … Continue reading
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the root of gratitude
grateful I woke up this morning. That impulse within me to live, grateful I have that, it feels substantial. grateful I have another day to make the most of the life I’ve been given. grateful I can see the universe … Continue reading
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fuzzy gratitude
fuzzy from painkillers. and really grateful I no longer have an abscessed molar. grateful for the hope that this simple fact lends to the future. no more infected jawbone. grateful I was led to an awesome oral surgeon who took … Continue reading
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