#finding gratitude

I have to admit, with my melancholy personality I struggle to be grateful at times. 

This year, I decided to work on that and to search for gratitude and a spirit of gratefulness and thanksgiving.

Overall, I noticed that my mind is beginning to change from the negative to the positive.  I still have a long way to go, but I want to live with a positive mindset and not a negative one.

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It’s been little while since I wrote a quote post, but I think this one is well worth the effort:

“Everything has beauty in it, but not everyone sees it.” – Confucius

It might sound a bit cheesy, but this year I’m trying to make an effort to start each day with gratitude.  I’m hoping it will help shift my perspective and improve my outlook.  I’ve just finished two weeks of my experiment and I’m…

She told me to try to frame it in terms of gratitude. What was I thankful for as a result? What wouldn't I have if not for it happening? "The upside of painful knowledge is so much greater than the downside of blissful innocence." – Sheryl Sandberg I've a confession to make –Sometimes, I miss the innocent way I used to view the world. The way I would jump headlong into something – full of…