| Do you know what psychologists, spiritual gurus and | | | | The things you are grateful for. What should you be |
| inspirational speakers all agree on? This might surprise | | | | grateful for? Here are a few things that you may |
| you but they all agree that being grateful for what | | | | take for granted, but if they were taken away you |
| you have is the prime ingredient of success and | | | | would suddenly realize how important they are: |
| happiness. Which brings us to the question are you | | | | Do you have enough to eat? Be grateful, because |
| grateful enough to make your miracle happen? | | | | many do not |
| With all the stories of the current recession, wars | | | | Do you have a decent home? Be grateful, because |
| and all kinds of doom and gloom being reported on | | | | many do not |
| television and newspapers, it's easy to slip into the | | | | Do you have friends and someone to love you? Be |
| same depression with them and think more about | | | | grateful, because many do not |
| what you don't have and now you fear you never | | | | Do you still breathe and have life? Be grateful, |
| will have, than to be grateful for what you do have. | | | | because as long as there is life there is hope |
| It's easier to see the dark clouds than the silver lining | | | | These are all things that most people take for |
| that is behind them. There is always opportunity | | | | granted, and yet if any of them were taken away, |
| even in the darkest times. It might be a little harder | | | | they would be devastated. These are the important |
| to find, but if you persevere, have the proper | | | | things in life and every night it would be wise for you |
| attitude you can make your miracle happen. | | | | to go over the list of things you should be grateful |
| The key to keeping that proper attitude is to look | | | | for and ask are you grateful enough to make your |
| around you and not see the bad but see the good. | | | | miracle happen? |