Today I am thankful for honest people. Once you have been betrayed and/or mistreated by someone whom you trust completely and would move mountains for, it can be extremely hard to allow yourself to open up and trust again, be it that same person who betrayed you or anyone else. And as terrible of a …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #66
Today I am thankful for the ability to be flexible. Like most of us I have preferences concerning many things (the food I eat, the movies I look at, the things that I do, etc.). And when situations do not turn out the way that I want them to turn out or something that I …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #65
Today I am thankful for the moments when I realize that my perspective is too narrow. Some people might wonder why I would be thankful for something like that. After all, who wants to have to admit that they are wrong or that they have not been as open minded as they thought they were? …
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 …
