The word gratitude is being used by many people these days. Powerful, beautiful, positive word that is very rich in meanings. Therefore, it should be part of the life of all individuals who seek happiness. Who doesn't like to receive blessings?
Giving thanks will make you feel better. Stop playing the victim of life and start being grateful for having it. Gratitude will bring you joy and peace, decreasing the space that bad moods and bitterness occupy inside you. Tranquility and well-being are also some of the benefits of being grateful. Being grateful is an attitude that will only bring you good.
Whatever the moment of your life, always take time to give thanks for it. However, if you feel you have no reason to be grateful, check out the list below and find some reason to be grateful.
Are you okay
You have something precious in your hands. More valuable than having money is having health. It is thanks to her that you are able to get up every morning and enjoy a beautiful day, work, socialize with the people you love, practice your hobbies, have fun and pursue your desires and dreams.
If you still feel that you have no reason to be grateful, remember that at any time you can get sick. Imagine not being able to do the things you love anymore. Take good care of your health and be grateful.
You are surrounded by good people.
Another good reason to be grateful is because you have good people by your side. As much as not all the people you live with are pleasant, I am sure that you have friends, co-workers, family members that you like to have around and who also like to have you around.
Think of these people and be grateful that they are in your life. After all, you know you can count on them in difficult times and on anyone who needs it. These people will definitely make a difference in your life.
So be grateful.
Thank you for the opportunities
If you are reading this text, you have access to the internet. The internet is a powerful tool, which makes available to you a multitude of free content and new opportunities, whether to meet someone new or find a job offer. Just like on the internet, in your life you will have access to several opportunities. So be grateful for what you've had, what you have and for every new opportunity that arises. They are true gifts of life to you.
You have things you love
Stop thinking about the things you want, that you don't have and start feeling happy about the things you've already conquered, that already belong to you. Your clothes, your house, your shoe collection, your pet, your camera, the gifts you got, everything you use on a daily basis. Reflect on the value of all this. There's nothing wrong with dreaming about new things, but you should never forget to be grateful for the things you already have.
Your capabilities
Another good reason to be grateful is for your intelligence, your ability and determination to fight and get everything you want. Remember the times when you had to be brave and strong. These qualities are part of you. Therefore, give thanks and try to use these qualities whenever necessary.
Your life improves over time
You have to always go forward. You are currently able to cope in a much better way than you were able to yesterday. You know yourself more, you are more mature and you are able to make decisions that add something to your life.
Thank you for being alive, for the happy moments
If you are experiencing an extreme moment of happiness in your life, be sure to say thank you. Don't just be grateful, be very grateful. Because thanking happiness makes it even greater.
- Written by Flávia Faria of the Eu Sem Fronteiras Team.
