EIGHT ILLUMINATING QUOTES ON THE AMAZING POWER OF GRATITUDE
“The more you practice gratitude, the more you will have to be grateful for. When you look for the good and give thanks, more and more good will flow into your life.’
THE DAWNING LIGHT Volume 8,# 758 Wednesday, February 7, 2024
REVELATIONS and Pearls Of Wisdom Section # 41 Quotes and insights written or selected by Chinmayan to help you understand and use the universal principles of conscious living on your own spiritual path
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EIGHT ILLUMINATING QUOTES ON THE AMAZING POWER OF GRATITUDE
“Gratitude turns what we have Into enough and more. It turns denial into acceptance, Chaos into order, confusion into clarity.” —Melody Beattie “Be thankful for what you have. Your life, no matter how bad You think it is, is someone Else’s fairytale.” —Wale Ayeni “Better to lose count while counting Your blessings than to Lose your blessings to Counting your troubles.” —Matthieu Babcock
“Simple blessings are all around us. Once we receive them with Thanksgiving and appreciation, We experience true joy.” —Krystal Kuehn “I would maintain that thanks Are the highest form of thought; That gratitude is happiness Doubled by wonder.” —G.K. Chesterton
“It’s a funny thing about life— Once you begin to take note of The things you are grateful for, You begin to lose sight of The things you lack.” —Germany Kent “In positive psychology research, Gratitude is strongly and consistently Associated with greater happiness. Gratitude helps people feel more Positive emotions, relish good experiences, Improve their health, deal with adversity And build strong relationships.” —Harvard Health Publishing
“Gratitude is not only
The greatest of virtues,
But the parent
Of all the others.”
—Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Original Revelation Poem and Calligraphy: Chinmayan
“Gratitude is the soul’s source of joy, Love and freedom. It is always and forever true…the more you are grateful for all the good flowing into your life the more good flows into your life to be grateful for!”
—Yeshe Gyamtso
Calligraphy by Chinmayan
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