The guilt
of feeling grateful to be alive is heavy.
Many
of them feel grateful to educators who eased their paths.
Not exact matches
Another
grateful occupant Mia, 20, expressed how lucky she is to be part
of the program: «I
feel like I just rolled some dice and hit something lucky because I don't think I would have found a place that genuinely takes care
of kids like they do here.»
According to Emma, «Research has shown that
feeling grateful helps you replenish your energy in the face
of fatiguing tasks.
Making a point
of starting off a meeting with an impromptu dance party might seem ridiculous and awkward, but it's likely to get people laughing and
feeling grateful to be part
of your team.
«The more a kid is able to understand, «You went out
of your way for me and have my best interest in mind,» the more
grateful they are going to
feel,» Jeffery Froh, a psychologist and co-author
of Making
Grateful Kids: The Science
of Building Character, explains to Discovery News.
Start being
grateful:
feeling grateful is one
of the most medicinal emotions we can
feel it elevates your mood and it fills you with happiness, if we are going to be successful at this thing called, life, we have to start being
grateful for the things that happen in our live, no matter how good or bad each
of us has it, you have to make to start making it a practice to be
grateful for your life.
You can't physically
feel angry or upset and
grateful at the same time, so just taking a moment
of gratitude will make you happier.
The experience was so illuminating — «I
felt so
grateful to work at a place that offered these opportunities,» she says — that she started thinking
of other ways the firm could connect physical and mental wellness with community improvement.
Spend enough time listening — and observing great listeners in action — and you'll find yourself hiring not necessarily folks with significant experience in your specific field, but the sort
of people who truly care, and who make your customers
feel like your company is
grateful for their business.
«We were very
grateful of course and gave
grateful thanks to God... We
felt he had worked a miracle for us.»
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.»
Hundreds
of faculty signed a public statement
of support, and dozens
of letters arrived daily, reflecting a deeply
felt need to be
grateful for something at a time when, at least on the national scene, there were so few things one could be
grateful for.
When Bill came out
of the hospital, he
felt very
grateful to the Oxford Group.
It is at this point that Christians should
feel profoundly
grateful for the Old Testament and for the persistent effect
of its great prophetic tradition.
They eked out a bare living, and it is no wonder that they sometimes longed for «the fleshpots
of Egypt» and again
felt very
grateful to God for some unexpected deliverance from hunger.
Or again, if I find that some good thing is coming into my life because
of another's action, I
feel grateful.
With all reasonable caution against trying to imagine Jesus» thoughts and
feelings, one is surely justified in pausing to consider how profoundly discouraging the situation must have been for him, and to be
grateful that there are such clear reflections
of his disappointment and disillusionment.
If I find that it is happening because
of my own past action, I
feel pleased, or proud, but I do not ordinarily
feel grateful.
In fact, gratitude was so important to him that I would call it the sum
of both his piety and his art, and I don't know how anyone can read his work in this era
of resentment and entitlement without
feeling grateful for him.
One reason might be that he can not tolerate a sense
of obligation to anyone; and if he got a good volunteer to handle the machine, he would have to be
grateful; and since
grateful feelings embarrass him, he cranks the machine, finally, to prevent the embarrassment
of gratitude.
Kaylee if you have asked Christ into your life then the holy spirit -LCB- he is the spirit
of Christ -RCB- dwells within you it is him that changes us all we have to do is tell him that we are weak in whatever area we struggle.You mention alcohol when tempted to drink just tell him Lord i am weak but i am trusting in your strength to empower me and he will thats is how we change.If we try and do it in our strength we might succeed for a couple
of times then fall back into our old patterns.Then it becomes forgive me Lord for my sin we
feel guilt and condemned and that is the work
of the enemy who is out to destroy our faith in God and because
of our
feelings we go and do the same things all over again.But we have a better way and that is to trust the one who is able to overcome having been set free from my old life style
of sin i am
grateful each day to be walking in his strength not mine.So the Lord has given you the victory in Christ and even if we stumble sometimes in the process we remember there is no condemnation to those that are in Christ Jesus God bless brentnz
«It's something that a lot
of filmmakers never get to say, so I
feel really
grateful.»
Though it is not without effort on the human side, it is not due to a manipulation
of feelings or to good works, but to the grace
of God accepted in
grateful fidelity.
I wish you knew how often I second - guess myself, how aware I am
of my own shortcomings, how
grateful I am for your attention and input, how in - over-my-head I
feel sometimes, how desperately I want to do right by you.
«When I lie on my back and look up at the Milky Way on a clear night and see the vast distances
of space and reflect that these are also vast differences
of time as well, when I look at the Grand Canyon and see the strata going down, down, down, through periods
of time which the human mind can't comprehend... it's a
feeling of sort
of an abstract gratitude that I am alive to appreciate these wonders, when I look down a microscope it's the same
feeling, I am
grateful to be alive to appreciate these wonders.»
At times, their playing
feels positively transcendent, and I'm
grateful to have been part
of that gift.
In Orthodoxy, G. K. Chesterton tellingly confided his own experience
of gratitude: «The test
of all happiness is gratitude; and I
felt grateful, though I hardly knew to whom.»
A residual tradition or the needs
of a loved one occasionally get us on the other side
of comfort, and we
feel surprised and
grateful.
«Donald Trump has been elected president
of the United States, and I
feel grateful, optimistic, and satisfied.
The whole purpose
of fasting during Ramadan is not to just refrain from food or drink, but to remember those who are in need and
feel for them as well as be
grateful for what we have in things we take for granted everyday.
At times it's made me
feel uncomfortably vulnerable too, but I'm learning to see that as a passing
feeling and instead just be
grateful for the opportunities we have — I definitely believe that if you don't put yourself out there and challenge yourself to move out
of your comfort zone everyday, you'll never get to where you want to be.
After 10 years
of learning how to take care
of myself better, feed myself better and love myself and my body more I was starting to
feel pretty good and
felt incredibly
grateful to still be here at all.
This one
of those recipes that people can make their own so easily and
feel incredibility
grateful to you.
I think
of her every day, but when Mother's Day comes around, I especially have these thoughts... and then I find myself
feeling grateful that my kids do have a Grammie in their life, and that my husband's mom has become not only a mother - figure in my life, but a friend.
Journal prompts — I wake up and write down 3 things that I am
grateful for, ask myself how I am
feeling and at the end
of the day, write down my favorite part
of the day.
Mine was nothing less than incredible and although it's been over for a few days already, I still
feel immensely
grateful for every second
of it.
We've been in such a deep freeze in Chicago, like lots
of other places, that I
felt grateful to be able to go outside without my face hurting after a few minutes in the elements.
After
feeling sorry for myself for years because I am gluten intolerant, I have turned completely around and am now truly
grateful that my condition has forced me to become aware
of all the additives and unnecessary ingredients in our food.
Be
grateful for your food — Gratitude can help you become present during the meal, which can lead to being present in your
feelings of hunger and fullness.
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.
He also
feels grateful to the Prof for the chance to shine at Arsenal and is clearly relishing the chance to be part
of something special with the Gunners for some years.
Perhaps at Portsmouth the midfielder will click and Spurs should
feel grateful to get the majority
of the # 5.4 m Martin Jol invested in the Hertha Berlin side.
I
feel shame to be dealing with this all over again, but am
grateful to read a story
of someone else dealing with it and how getting medications straightened out can bring such relief.
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.
Althugh I am
grateful that my daughter and I both emerged unharmed, I
feel cheated
of the birth experience I had hoped for.
There is no site like this in my country and I was very
grateful to the author
of this one because I learnt a lot and finally found someone who
feels like me... When I first read all these comments I cried as if I found a good friend who understands me... I do something which has always been very natural and still is to mammals in this world and please, if you disagree, do not criticize us and do not jump to conclusions because it hurts...
It isn't necessarily a thankful project, but looking over the pictures at the end
of the year does make me
feel grateful!)
Rather, I
felt grateful to all the rest
of the souls dragging themselves, fat asses and scars and no shoes and no feet and all, around that track at 6 am.
And I'm
grateful to be on the other side
of it and into what
feels like a much more normal winter season for us.