Category: Gratitude

Measuring Thanksgiving

Posted November 25, 2021 - Gratitude, Helping Others

Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.

— W.T. Purkiser —

Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving…

The Fairest Blossom

Posted June 26, 2021 - Gratitude

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

— Henry Ward Beecher —

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul…

Gratitude and Perspective

Posted November 30, 2020 - Gratitude

There is a flow to life and the flow is much easier to capture, ride, and enjoy when we look at things from a grateful perspective.

— JMeyer —

There is a flow to life and the flow is much easier to capture, ride, and enjoy when we look at things from a grateful perspective.

Gratitude and Perpetual Thanksgiving

Posted November 29, 2020 - Gratitude, Wealth

I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual... Oh how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment.

— Henry David Thoreau —

I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual… Oh how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment…

Gratitude and Fullness

Posted November 28, 2020 - Gratitude

It's a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.

— Germany Kent —

It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack…

Gratitude and Blessings in Action

Posted November 27, 2020 - Gratitude, Helping Others

Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.

— W.T. Purkiser —

Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving…

Gratitude and Oyster Dressing

Posted November 26, 2020 - Gratitude

Today I am thankful for aromas that soothe my soul...aromas wrapped in memories born from love.

— JMeyer —

Today I am thankful for aromas that soothe my soul…aromas wrapped in memories born from love.

Receiving and Gratitude

Posted November 25, 2020 - Gratitude

In ordinary life, we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer —

“In ordinary life, we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Gratitude and Rising From The Depths

Posted November 24, 2020 - Gratitude

The most beautiful people are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known loss and have found their way out of the depths. Beautiful people do not just happen.

— Dr. Kubler Ross —

The most beautiful people are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known loss and have found their way out of the depths. Beautiful people do not just happen.

Gratitude and Constant Contact

Posted November 22, 2020 - Gratitude, Happiness

He who walks with the Lord and keeps constant contact with Him will see many reasons for rejoicing and thanksgiving all day long.

— Unknown —

He who walks with the Lord and keeps constant contact with Him will see many reasons for rejoicing and thanksgiving all day long…