Monthly Archives: September 2014

Lessons in Gratitude Day 910–I Wish You Well

Posted on September 8, 2014 by mtchamblee

I am grateful for the informal education I have undertaken in spiritual matters. A couple of years ago I spent a fair amount of time learning about and practicing various techniques associated with mindfulness meditation. And while I do not … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 909–Keeping it Simple

Posted on September 7, 2014 by mtchamblee

Lately it feels as though my life has gotten terribly complicated. Everything seems to be up in the air and chaotic. It’s kind of like a meteorological phenomenon–I am in an unstable weather pattern over the next few weeks during … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 908–Sisters in the Struggle

Posted on September 6, 2014 by mtchamblee

I am grateful for many things that enrich and bless my life each day. At the top of that list is family. I feel so fortunate to have family members whom I love and enjoy connecting with as often as … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 907–Day is Done

Posted on September 5, 2014 by mtchamblee

Sometimes I am like a broken record–I find myself returning to particular themes over and over again as I write this blog. But then I realize that I can’t help it. On my journey of gratitude I repeatedly reconnect with … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 906–Good People, Good Work

Posted on September 4, 2014 by mtchamblee

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 905–Enough is Enough

Posted on September 3, 2014 by mtchamblee

Today I made a small deposit into the bank account of one of my offspring. It wasn’t much–I didn’t have much to give. But it was more than they had and they were better for the having. I pondered this … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 904–For the Love of…

Posted on September 2, 2014 by mtchamblee

I am grateful to be surrounded by wonderful people. Even when I don’t realize it. Especially when I don’t realize it. They are all around me, physically, virtually, perhaps even ethereally. Every time someone thinks about me, I am blessed. … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Gratitude Day 903–A Moment of Grace

Posted on September 1, 2014 by mtchamblee

Lately I’ve been thinking about restarting a daily gratitude practice. That said, I am not at all certain I can do a daily blog as I did for some 700-plus straight days throughout much of 2012 and 2013. Still, I … Continue reading →

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