Puts a new perspective
on thankfulness.
Below are some thoughts
on thankfulness this holiday from our employees.
Love this post
on thankfulness as it reminded me of how lucky I am to have met so many great friends through blogging, very much including you.
Chose to shine your spotlight
on thankfulness.
Not exact matches
Emmons says he conducted research
on 1,000 people from ages eight to 80, and found that those who practice
thankfulness receive a plethora of benefits.
To help you establish a daily routine, create a «
thankfulness» reminder
on your phone or computer to pop up every morning and prompt you.
Rather than a means of removing suffering, prayer (and today I would add, meditation) seems to me to be a practice which can assist in navigating the inevitable challenges and sorrows of our lives, and act as a vehicle for thoughtfully reflecting
on the joys and goodness we experience in an attitude of
thankfulness.
'' As I look back
on the great work that has been done during the past four years you will understand quite well that my first feeling is simply one of
thankfulness to our Almighty God for having allowed me to bring this work to success.
Our
thankfulness is never to be based
on a set of circumstances.
To sum this up, there are no litmus tests to prove someone is going to heaven you can pray to God, and ask him to save someone if you are not sure, but ultimately it is whether they believe that because Jesus died for their sins they are going to heaven, but what can effect how well they live their life
on earth is how in tune with the Holy Spirit which only happens when you read his word, and listen to GOOD preachers,
thankfulness for your salvation which is not mandatory to have it in the first place will bring the passion to live for him out.
Evelynn's little hands are holding onto the tray of her stroller and I could drop to my knees in
thankfulness for dimples at the base of fingers, for buds
on the trees, for the coming of spring, for the first crocus of the season, for friends that live just down that street there, for pine trees and rough hewn fence lines.
Cary goes
on to adulate Barth, and notes his
thankfulness (in proper context) for him.
But when I smeared a good «ol salty glob of the good stuff
on these muffins, I nearly dropped to my knees in
thankfulness.
When I stop for a second to take things for granted and make an effort to express
thankfulness, oh boy — in these moments I feel like someone turned the light switcher
ON!
This weekend, practice
thankfulness at a park in Raleigh, create with with fun materials in Durham, get a scientific perspective
on an old favorite movie in Raleigh, and tour a historical park in Durham.
I told myself early
on, «you can live in grief, loss and fear as you've had to until now, or you can live in
thankfulness, joy and hope until you have a reason not to.»
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On my kids birthdays, whenever a friend or family member has a baby, at milestones my kids have reached over the years... and sometimes when I walk into their rooms late at night and see these young men sound asleep in their beds... I kneel by their bedside and say a prayer of
thankfulness for them.
Gratitude is expressing
thankfulness for what you already have instead of focusing
on what you don't have.
Thankfulness that you have clothes
on your back that you must get dry - cleaned.
For instance, when I am looking at my body with love and
thankfulness, I am more focused
on what I have or what I like about myself than areas that I don't like.
This is a celebration of friendship and
thankfulness, a get together focused
on connections that comes through in the mealtime prep and decor.
For me, and I suspect for many others, this activity acts as a deep self - healing process, taking
on and working with the reverential driving all those human expressions of love, joy, awe, respect, passion, compassion, honouring, devotion, wonder, gratitude,
thankfulness, celebration, courage, commitment — the full range of positive emotions.
I enjoy working with homeowners
on the reverse mortgage program because it allows me to truly help assist them in finding a solution to a problem that causes them stress, and the sincere
thankfulness they tell me they have for me is very rewarding.
On this day Balinese show their appreciation and
thankfulness...
I've often said the same thing at developer conventions around the world, but there's a difference between saying that to emphasize our
thankfulness for and dependance upon people who love our games and literally implying we are not worth anything beyond the opinion of somebody
on the internet who happened to play a game we made.
Once all these items have been stated, repeat a message of
thankfulness just to give more focus
on the purpose of the letter.
Dr. Charles La Vorgna has already helped thousands of relationships strengthen their emotional bonds and be happier, more fulfilling lives based
on a deeper
thankfulness and celebration of differences.
The smiles and looks of
thankfulness are indelibly written
on my heart.
Thankfulness is
on my mind.
I'm going to wait
on the Christmas blogging because I'm attempting to spend November blogging about
Thankfulness.
I don't have any children yet, but this is such a great reminder to adults as well and I really think that keeping this mindset of frugality and
thankfulness goes a long way towards shutting the door
on the materialistic chaos that plagues our culture.