Today I am thankful for excellence. I found myself sitting here today thinking about life and the many principles that have been pivotal for me throughout the years, and I found my thoughts returning again and again to the principle of excellence. Like many of us, I have had my moments when I have gravitated …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #261
Today I am thankful for advancement. I think that it’s pretty safe to say that the majority of us want to be successful in life, and that part of what we envision as being a success is the idea of advancement. Some of us want to advance in our work careers, others in our school …
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 #244
Today I am thankful for roller-skating. A friend of mine invited me to go roller-skating with him and his children a couple of years ago and I accepted his invitation with enthusiasm and images of me gliding effortlessly around a pristine roller-skating rink flashing before my eyes. Something about the invitation to go roller-skating took …
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