Today I am thankful for patience. Patience is one of those things that many people say that they want, but don't really realize what it takes to obtain it. Patience is not something that you are just given. It is not something that you can buy, barter for, exchange, or procure. Patience can only …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #7
Today I am thankful for the ability to recognize and appreciate progress, whether it be in my life, in the lives of others, or in society as a whole. As human beings we tend to focus so much of our attention on the things that we deem to be failures rather than successes. We focus …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #6
Today I am thankful for my relationship with God. My life would be nothing without it. It is why I do not give up when the challenges of life attempt to bulldoze me. Knowing that God is with me through it all, working on my behalf, is a comfort beyond measure. He is my rock, …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #5
Today I am thankful for mentors, advisors and counselors. Today I was reminded of the fact that no matter what I am going through, there is always someone in my life who is there to offer support, guidance, encouragement and motivation. As a person who is generally pretty self-sufficient and independent, I sometimes find that …
