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Monthly Archives: September 2012
Lessons in Gratitude Day 423
Whew, I am a tired bunny this evening. I worked pretty much all day nearly from my waking until just a few minutes ago. During much of the day it was largely physical work–packing and moving boxes, uncluttering and dismantling … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 422
Lord, it is night. The night is for stillness. Let us be still in the presence of God. It is night after a long day. What has been done has been done; What has not been done has not been … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 421
And here we are at the end of another week. My oh my the time is streaking by now. There’s no point in pretending it’s not, so I might as well go along for the ride. I am relieved to … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 420
Tonight I am grateful for positivity. I have not always been the most positive person in the world; over the course of my lifetime, I’ve suffered from persistent bouts of pessimism, skepticism and other forms of negativity. As I have … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 419
It was a long, tiring three-and-a-half hours at the Berkeley Food Pantry today. We served nearly 90 families in the small two-hour window during which we provide food to our clients. We were short-staffed on a day when the line … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 418
Tonight I am grateful for who I am, not from an egocentric perspective of “I am wonderful, who wouldn’t be grateful to be me,” but from a social, cultural, familial, and spiritual perspective. I am definitely a product of my … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 417
It has been a long day. And while I worked steadily all day, I had a few more breaks during the work than I’d expected when I wrote out my to-do list for the weekend and for today. I crossed … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 416
Someone should tell the moon that it’s waning and that in such a diminished state it is supposed to be less spectacular than it was two nights ago when it was full, the rare blue moon that won’t show up … Continue reading
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Lessons in Gratitude Day 415
Today has been a busy and reasonably productive day. I am grateful to be sitting down and essentially calling it a night in terms of physical work. Once again I spent most of the day on my feet or walking … Continue reading
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