But the thing is - and this is what I find most interesting - Shawn says it's not enough to be grateful for the usual stuff - health, family, prosperity etc - but the brain needs novelty, the brain continually needs to find NEW things to
feel grateful about.
Sometimes it's possible to feel stuck and out of anything to
feel grateful about.
When
you feel grateful about some of the choices in your life it helps you focus on the positive and less on the negative.
While I'm exhausted, I reflect back and
feel grateful about the amazing day I just had.
Not exact matches
In another letter, when asked
about his thoughts
about building a monument to Gen. Thomas «Stonewall» Jackson, he said again it just wasn't a good idea: «As regards the erection of such a monument as is contemplated, my conviction is, that, however
grateful it would be to the
feelings of the South, the attempt, in the present condition of the country, would have the effect of retarding instead of accelerating its accomplishment, and of continuing if not adding to the difficulties under which the Southern people labor.»
I'm so happy
about it despite
feeling like straight garbage, thank you so much I'm beyond
grateful.
I am so
grateful to you Elena for your sophisticated palette and recipes.They have made me
feel sated, and excited
about food in a time when I could have
felt deprived of «normal» food.
I'm looking forward to the kind of adventures with my kids that I dreamed
about during those very first family trips, and I
feel so
grateful that now my kids share those dreams as well.
No one would dream of telling a woman who was talking
about her
feelings about her rape, «Stop complaining and just be
grateful that you're okay.»
Feel free to pin the above, or post to Facebook, we'd be ever so
grateful for helping get the word out
about The Potty School & we always look forward to helping parents on this journey.
We explore the societal norms and expectations that have been created
about it should be like after you have a baby:
feeling happy,
grateful, and enjoying carrying for the child.
I love how open adoption made me not only forget
about my infertility, but in an odd way actually made me
feel grateful for it.
Kids will be painting a gratitude rock which will teach them
about feeling grateful for having good things in life.
Thank you for your support and your readership, we are honored to be able to serve others and
feel so
grateful that we are able to help women and their families make informed and empowered decisions
about their care, their health, and their birthing experiences.
By the end of Monday, following workups and counseling at the clinic, Jayson, Angela, and Linda
felt reassured
about Austen and very
grateful for the warning, never mind its late - ness.
I
feel very
grateful that I'm able to have my passion be my career, and I believe that everyone can do the same, but I
feel many people don't know exactly what it is they are passionate
about.
Still, she said she
felt grateful for the opportunity to speak openly
about the challenges that accompany the IVF process.
One of the fastest ways to
feel better
about where you are in this current moment is to take stock of all of the things you have to be
grateful for.
After the relentless arctic cold that many of us experienced this winter, it is easy to
feel grateful that spring is
about to pop.
Whenever I'm
feeling less than
grateful about my role as a television producer, I pull this trick out of my back pocket.
When you
feel that surge of negativity, think
about something that you are
grateful for.
When we are mindful
about practising gratitude, whether it is saying things out loud or just
feeling grateful for the small things in our lives, we effect our body mind connection in a very positive way.
I
feel confident
about proceeding and I
feel very
grateful to Angela.
I'm most
grateful for my kids and very few close friends who have stuck this out with me, and I am also
grateful for my sense of humor, but some days, I just don't
feel like talking to anyone or seeing anyone, and sometimes there is just nothing to laugh
about.
I started the year
feeling so
grateful about the latest addition to my family, and these days have been absolutely amazing sharing precious moments with my little baby niece, and enjoying the country where I lived most of my wonder years; my happy place where more than half of my heart belongs.
Regardless, I am
feeling so blessed this week thinking
about how many great people, things and opportunities I have had in my life during that time and how
grateful I am to have friends that have stuck by my side through thick and then.
So many of you sent us notes
about how much you enjoyed the first set of pics, and we couldn't be more
grateful for the love and kindness you've sent our way - we
feel so lucky to have such amazing people in our lives, sharing our journey!
I moan and groan and complain all the time
about how hard life is with two little boys but today, I
feel grateful remembering that my heart is bigger than it used to be and it is full of love for the people that it beats for.
It's a really weird thing, I'm so
grateful and so excited that my body is growing and changing but still that part of me has... Read More
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Last year was such a tough year for me, and when I think
about how I
felt last January vs this year I can't help but
feel grateful.
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday - a day all
about feeling grateful and eating good food with people you love?
«I was totally there in Russia with that family for three hours and it made me
feel differently
about my life and my family and
grateful for what I have,» says Kirby.
To play Stardew Valley is to
feel loved, or at least
grateful, that somebody cared enough
about the player to make a game with so many small, whimsical details.
... If I
felt guilty
about exploiting my background to appeal to colleges looking to build a well - rounded class, I also
felt grateful for the opportunity.
I heard
about the report from ConnCAN that showed AF Bridgeport Academy has the second-most diverse teaching staff in Connecticut and I
felt so
grateful, but also sad.
I'm forever
grateful for how they handled my newbie - ness without ever letting me
feel bad
about having to ask so many dang questions.
I
feel the same way
about you and your blog, and I'm
grateful to the Passive Guy for the tip — that's where I saw the link here.
«I knew nothing
about writing and publishing a book and now I
feel confident to embark on the project and am very
grateful for Joanna's tips on the expensive pitfalls you can make unwittingly.»
Ed
feels grateful to his former employer for his defined benefit pension plan, but he doesn't
feel that way
about his adviser of 25 years.
I had been thinking
about it for a long time but
felt a little lost at how to do it, what product to use, being concerned to do it wrong but Carol's article truly help me start and I will be forever
grateful for that.
I'm incredibly
grateful to all those who have supported us along the way and who continue support our growth and development as a team - Linda Barter as matchmaker and puppy raising mentor; Kim Wurster as breeder of the best dog ever; Nancy Haverstock Abplanalp and Donna Hill as our primary professional training support; Sandra Walther as public access training buddy; Christy Corp - Minamiji and clan as second family who gave him stability when I was in the hospital for weeks; the UCD vet behavior team (I think Michelle Borchardt was the first one who told me I could do it); my online training mentors in crime, I mean, um, um (Patty Aguirre, Cheryl Bloom, Karen Johnson Lawrence, Jo Butler, Carol Hall, Micha Michlewicz, Lynn Shrove and many more); my family, who financially backed this questionable startup and took him on countless walks and dog park trips; all of the local people who helped socialize and puppy sit him; and of course his entire online fan club, who made me laugh and supported me when I was
feeling down
about training and life in general.
There is something both uniquely terrifying and exciting
about being up close to such a beautiful animal, and as I swam out toward the jetty past the Instagram models and their unwitting photographers, I
felt grateful to be able to see flamingos somewhere else beside the zoo.
Every day, we
feel insanely
grateful that we get to work on something we are passionate
about.
Kyle said he
feels confident
about where he is as an artist and conservation technician, and he is most
grateful for having such a great «partner in crime.»
Say what you will
about the rise of the intercontinental mega-gallery, it's hard not to
feel grateful for what it has given the art - loving public.
There are more than a few studies showing that when people keep a journal of what they're
grateful for, positive benefits follow — from greater well - being and more optimistic
feelings about the future to exercising more, among other positive things.
I am
grateful when people take the time to comment and, yes, criticize, but I also think this writer oversells the certainty we should
feel about alarmist climate science and its conclusions.
Be
grateful that you can still impress some people at parties, you can afford to pay the mortgage in your house in the suburbs and that on occasion, you can sit back and say to yourself that you helped solve someone's legal problem and
felt good
about it.
One message is that when we talk
about disability we should avoid trying to judge people with disabilities as existing to help non-disabled people
feel grateful that they don't have disabilities.
After researching the benefits of writing, scientists found that when people wrote
about what makes them
feel grateful or composed thank - you letters to meaningful individuals,