Attitude of Gratitude

20090405

Sun, 05 Apr 2009 01:08:17 +1000

A strong, happy marriage
Rain and sun and rain again
Tiny green growing plants
Composting worms
Palm Sunday

20090402

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:34:32 +1000

Cockatoos
Onion sprouts
Healing
Affordable and safe red hair dye
Antibiotics
Peacocks and their feathers
Iron supplements
Perfume
My mobile phone
The snoring cat
Rain
Sun
Beautiful sunsets
A nice cup of tea
The joy and bliss that is bursting in my heart, and which I gladly share with the world
The ability to type the above sentence without rolling my eyes or feeling silly

20090213

Fri, 13 Feb 2009 16:03:24 +1000

I'm grateful that my family were not directly affected by the Victorian bushfires
I'm grateful for the giving, fighting spirit of the Australian people, who have donated so much time and money to help the hundreds of people who have lost so much to the fires
I'm grateful to have a roof over my head, clothes to wear, a kitchen to cook in, a car that works, and an income capable of supporting our family
I'm grateful for the company of my beautiful cat, especially when I consider the many animals that were lost in the bushfires
I'm grateful for my continuing spiritual awakening and growing awareness
I'm grateful to be aware of the presence of God

20090102

Fri, 02 Jan 2009 21:24:23 +1000

Music, and the ability to hear it and appreciate it
My sense of humour, and especially my ability to find something funny in any situation, no matter how horrible it might be
My intelligence
Freedom of speech
My common sense, even though I had to earn it the hard way
My caring doctor
Books, and I'm grateful for the perfect bookshelves that I will eventually acquire to hold them all
Happy coincidences (even though I don't really believe in coincidences)
My sensitive olfactory system, which allows me to enjoy all manner of interesting scents
My excellent new hard drive
My new phone, and the fact that I could donate the old, broken phone to help save the gorillas
Alstromeria lilies
Garden herbs
My cat (yes, again, yes, always, always, always)
Affordable, available vitamin and mineral supplements
My growing awareness of how to heal myself
Scented candles
Beautiful rocks and gemstones
My relationship with the Source of All
Love of all kinds and every possible description

20081201

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:56:04 +1000

Abundance
Safety
Growing understanding
Budding hope
Being happy
Catnip (and a catnipped cat)
A good swim
Chocolate Scotch Fingers (yum)

20081127

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:51:41 +1000

Happy birthdays
Rain
Sun
Rain again
Sun again
Clever kids
Money
Bacon and egg quiche
Emails that make me smile
A purring cat

20081811

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:57:59 +1000

A new job
Tax refund and other benefits
Love in my life
My darling husband and his wonderful mind
Happy reunions
A warm and comfortable bed
Enough food to eat, and even some treats
Cold, clean, fresh water
The freedom to be myself
Emerging wisdom

20081018

Sat, 18 Oct 2008 19:13:38 +1000

Nice weather
Chocolate
A decent haircut
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Healing
Books
The ability to touch type

20082609

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:20:38 +1000

Spring! Spring! Spring!
Reliable lawn care
Smart people to talk to
Inner peace
Comfortable shoes
Moving in the Spirit
Smoked turkey sandwiches

20082109

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:20:46 +1000

Nice spring weather
A decent composting bin and the place to put it
Returning to relative good health
Parrots in the trees
My cat (yes, I've mentioned it before, but I'm always grateful for my cat)
Clear quartz crystals with rainbows inside them
Extra creamy Swiss milk chocolate
A comfortable bed
A happy marriage
New beginnings
Windfalls
Good quality sunglasses
Tissues with aloe vera in them (to soothe a sore, raw nose)
Potted cactus plants
Compostable cat litter
Abundance in all forms
Knowledge
Spiritual growth
Emotional healing
Love
Forgiveness

20080731

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:36:40 +1000

Modern dentistry
Friends who will ship things internationally for me
Window seats on the train
Richly scented candles
My excellent, comfortable bed
Relief from pain by natural means

20080712

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 21:13:09 +1000

Rainbows, in whatever form they come
Rosellas in the trees
Joy in my heart for no apparent reason
Spiritual growth
Incense
Lindt Excellence Cherry Intense Dark

20080705

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 14:47:14 +1000

Rain, rain, rain, rain, rain
Pancakes
Hot showers
Vitamin and mineral supplements
Incense

20080627

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:03:27 +1000

I'm grateful to be happy
I'm grateful for the discovery that simple exercise with light hand weights helps my chronic pain
I'm grateful to believe in miracles
I'm grateful to be filled with the Holy Spirit
I'm grateful that I can appreciate how my life, difficult as it was at times, has made me who I am
I'm grateful to be me

20080641

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:30:23 +1000

I'm grateful that the winter solstice is almost here, so the days will start getting longer and warmer
I'm grateful for roasted chickens from the grocery store
I'm grateful for fair play winning out over corporate greed
I'm grateful for white sage incense
I'm grateful for rechargeable batteries