Flowing with Life

Posted November 30, 2018 - 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.

Perpetual Thanksgiving

Posted November 29, 2018 - 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: The Parent of All Virtues

Posted November 28, 2018 - Gratitude

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.

— Cicero —

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others…

Powerful Energizer

Posted November 27, 2018 - Giving, Gratitude

Gratitude spurs us on to prove ourselves worthy of what others have done for us. The spirit of gratitude is a powerful energizer.

— Wilferd A. Petersen —

Gratitude spurs us on to prove ourselves worthy of what others have done for us. The spirit of gratitude is a powerful energizer…

Walking and Thanksgiving

Posted November 26, 2018 - 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…

Receiving and Gratitude

Posted November 25, 2018 - 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

Grateful-Just Be

Posted November 24, 2018 - Fear, Gratitude

You cannot be grateful and bitter. You cannot be grateful and unhappy. You cannot be grateful and without hope. You cannot be grateful and unloving. So just be grateful.

— Unknown —

You cannot be grateful and bitter. You cannot be grateful and unhappy. You cannot be grateful and without hope. You cannot be grateful and unloving. So just be grateful…

Blessed

Posted November 23, 2018 - Giving

Blessed are those that can give without remembering and receive without forgetting.

— Unknown —

Blessed are those that can give without remembering and receive without forgetting…

Blessings in Action

Posted November 22, 2018 - 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 Year of the BHAC’s

Posted November 21, 2018 - Achievement, Change, Effort, Leadership, Prioritize-Prepare-Plan

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the grave, where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.

— Solomon —

Please note…this blog was not supposed to be published until 12/01/18 but yours truly made a mistake. It’s now been published two days in a row…maybe the Big Guy knows there is someone out there who needed to read this post a couple of weeks early and more than one time. Wow! It’s hard to…

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