Today I am thankful for the realization that sometimes I apologize too much. This is one of those aspects that I did not realize until my mother brought it to my attention. Prior to her mentioning this to me I would apologize at just about any time, to just about anyone, whether it was because …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #252
Today I am thankful for rejection. Rejection is another one of those concepts that does not generally feel good and is not usually desired. After all, people do not typically want anyone to tell them “no,” even if the person saying “no” has good reason to do so. But I have come to realize that …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #251
Today I am thankful for optimism. As I was growing up my mother often told me that everyone has their own set of talents, abilities, and characteristics that they have been given, which makes them special and unique – some people are really artistic, others have exceptional analytical skills, just as others are blessed with …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #250
Today I am thankful for charisma. The dictionary defines “charisma” as “compelling attractiveness or charm that can inspire devotion in others.” And I would say that that is very accurate based on my experiences with charismatic people. If any of you have ever encountered people who are naturally blessed with noticeable charisma, my guess is …
