23/11/2017
It’s easy to get stuck in a rut and think you don’t have anything to be thankful for. You do! Remember: You ARE worth it, and you CAN do...
It's not joy that makes us grateful, it's gratitude that makes us joyful! We appreciate you and are eternally thankful for you! Happy Thanksgiving!!!
40 Simple WaysTo Practice Gratitude:
Keep a Gratitude journal and add to it every day.
Tell someone you love them and how much you appreciate them.
Notice the beauty in nature each day.
Nurture the friendships you have, good friends don’t come along every day.
Smile more often.
Watch inspiring videos that will remind you of the good in the world.
Include an act of kindness in your life each day.
Avoid negative media and movies with destructive content.
Call your Mom more often.
Cook meals with love, think of the people you will feed.
Volunteer for organizations that help others.
Don’t gossip or speak badly about anyone.
Spend quality time with your kids.
Remember to compliment your friends and family when they look good.
Write a card to someone you haven’t seen in a while and tell them something nice.
Add to your gratitude list daily, at least one more thing each day.
When you think a negative thought, try to see the positive side in the situation.
Commit to one day a week when you won’t complain about anything.
Try to take note when people do a good job and give recognition when it’s due at work.
Reward effort, if someone does something nice for you, do something nice for them.
Meditate with your gratitude list, giving thanks for all your good fortune.
Live mindfully, not worrying about the past or future.
Thank the people who serve you in the community. The shopkeeper, the bus drivers, etc.
Say thank you for the little things loved ones do for you, things you normally take for granted.
Post quotes and images that remind you to be grateful around your house.
Call into an elderly neighbor and say thank you for their presence in your life.
Call your grandparents and tell them you love them.
Embrace challenges and turn them into opportunities to grow.
Send love to your enemies or people you dislike.
Be thankful when you learn something new.
See the growth opportunity in your mistakes.
Help your friends see the positive side to life.
When times are bad, focus on your friends who are at your side.
When times are good, notice and help others.
Make a gratitude collage, cut out pictures of all the things that you are grateful for.
Make gratitude a part of family life, share it with each other during meal time.
Practice gratitude at the same time everyday to make it a habit.
Focus on your strengths.
Share the benefits of gratitude with family and friends.
Share gratitude each day by posting a tweet, Facebook post or Pinterest.
