Today I am thankful for experts in their various fields. I am glad that I am not expected to nor need to be an expert in every field that is present in life. Life would be too hectic and chaotic if each one of us had to know how to do and be able to …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #68
Today I am thankful for volunteer work. While going through some challenging times in life, one of the most frequent bits of advice that I received from those whom I trusted was to focus on helping others, especially those who were not in a position to do anything for me, as helping them was not …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #63
Today I am thankful for compassion. The dictionary defines “compassion” as “sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.” Though I think that there is more to the definition of compassion than what the dictionary provides, I do think that the dictionary’s definition is at least a good starting point. There are …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #41
Today I am thankful for random acts of kindness. I must admit that random acts of kindness - performing them, being the recipient of them, and observing others performing them and being recipients of them - are among my favorite things. There is something so fulfilling and heartwarming about doing something nice and unexpected for …
love by the drop 