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Can you see the holiness in those things you take for granted–a paved road or a washing machine? If you concentrate on finding what is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul…
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“He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” – Epictetus
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As with all commandments, gratitude is a description of a successful mode of living. The thankful heart opens our eyes to a multitude of blessings that continually surround us…
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He who walks with the Lord and keeps constant contact with Him will see many reasons for rejoicing and thanksgiving all day long…
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Being thankful is not always experienced as a natural state of existence, we must work at it, akin to a type of strength training for the heart.
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I don’t know about you, but I have a tendency of taking things for granted and/or being so immersed in life that my attitude forces me to see all that is “half empty” in the world. A discipline I started not too long ago entails me acknowledging something I am grateful for each morning while…
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Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
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The beauty of a wildflower is manifested through the untidy and somewhat clustered look of its habitat…
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If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul…
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Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it…it flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it…
I started this blog in 2008 because of my passion for helping others take their lives to the next level. My hope is that, through sharing my life experiences as a business leader, husband, father, and recovering drug addict, I will positively impact your life.