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Gratefulness
What would it take to see the considerations, commitments and responsibilities in our lives as our riches, blessings and privileges? What can we do to remember our good fortune in having people and things to consider and tend as we move through our days?
If you are able to read this, you are someone who has responsibilities in life; things you have to do to keep your home-fires burning, body functioning, relationships tended, bank account above zero, etc. The more “mature” we become, the more our days seem filled with commitments and our decisions with considerations. Our lists of “have to’s” seem to get longer and longer.
What would it take to see the considerations, commitments, and responsibilities in our lives as our riches, blessings, and privileges? What can we do to remember our good fortune in having people and things to consider and tend as we move through our days? Sometimes we need to remind ourselves of our blessings. It can help to imagine losing or not having access to those things that can sometimes feel burdensome, and/or to remember that many people in our world do not have the gift of our choice-making or concerns.
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