Category Archives: Work/Employment

Lessons in Gratitude Day 998

Today I packed up my work belongings, cleaned out and off my desk, and walked on wobbly legs (physically sound, but emotionally wobbly) out of the office suite where I’d worked for a little over two years. If I had … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 996–Made for a Purpose

This morning I was stirring my coffee with a regular teaspoon, realizing that I perhaps needed to use a longer spoon that could reach to the bottom of my rather deep coffee mug. I thought about the long handled iced … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 987

Posted on December 2, 2014by M. T. Chamblee NOTE: To Readers of “Consider This” please know that this post is connected to my other blog “Lessons in Gratitude” an almost daily blog on the theme of gratitude, as the title suggests. I have … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 976

My brother says I should spin the wheel tonight. It is tempting. I am tired and it is already creeping toward my desired light’s out time of 10 p.m. Note I said my desired time–I rarely accomplish it these days. … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 906–Good People, Good Work

One of the “lessons” I learned fairly early in my 900+ days blogging about gratitude is that some days you don’t feel like writing about what you’re grateful for. In the early days of this blog it was often because … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 889

I love the holidays for one primary reason: more than any other time of year it is one when families seem to want to come together. Tonight I enjoyed spending time with my oldest sister and her husband, two of … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 873

Some days are simply too much–too overwhelming with too many meetings and not enough time to do more than throw down one set of files and papers and pick up another to rush off to the next meeting. I am … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 848

Ah another Friday and the end of another long work week for me. I am quite tired having gotten up at 5:20 every morning for the past week. I had set for myself the microshift of getting up between 15 … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 837

I am grateful to be working someplace where even when I encounter challenges I am still grateful. Okay, so maybe that sentence doesn’t quite make sense. Let me try it again. In past workplaces I have encountered challenge after challenge, … Continue reading

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 827

I can’t help it. I am so grateful that it’s Friday I can hardly stand it. I don’t mean to be a broken record about it, but these days I am ready to collapse when I get home on Friday … Continue reading

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