For some of you, being thankful is easy because life is going well. For others, being thankful may be a challenge. Perhaps you are facing career or life hic cups. Even if you are in the midst of being unsettled, take a moment and reflect on what you can be thankful for. Here’s a list that may inspire you:
- Being loved by your parents
- Having your parents around
- Celebrating with your family
- Finding your soul mate or partner
- Being a part of a church or synagogue
- Volunteering or giving back to the community
- Mentoring someone young
- Capturing memories in your mind or with photos
- Working in your dream job
- Spending time with friends
- Loving your pet
- Taking a walk and enjoying your surroundings
- Living in the area you want to be in
- Owning your home
- Having your own space
- Listening to music
- Dancing until your feet drop
- Playing your favorite instrument
- Preparing your favorite dishes and sharing them others
- Listening to someone who wants to be heard
- Talking to someone who will listen
- Being in love
- Sharing your talents
- Learning from someone who will share
- Opening your heart to someone who is lonely
- Being invited in when you are lonely
- Asking for help and receiving it
- Giving to others who ask for help
- Not being judged
- Discovering the truth
- Nurturing unconditional love
- Being vulnerable
- Having kids and grandchildren
- Being a kid
- Having respect
- Respecting others
- Discovering what you are really good at
- Having mobility and transportation
- Money in the bank
- Knowing yourself
- Witnessing someone else’s life
- Beating an illness
- Sharing your wisdom
- Caring emotionally or physically for others
- Taking a risk and winning
- Learning to not make the same mistakes
- Giving a hug
- Receiving a hug
- Living in a community that helps others
- Being thankful you have something to be thankful for
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