The dictionary defines gratitude as the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.
Here are 14 Creative Ways to Practice Gratitude By Shannon Kaiser
UU Lent 2019 – Day 26 – Gratitude
Grateful
Blessed Thanksgiving
May your Thanksgiving be full of blessings, thanks, and love. What are you grateful for?
Lillian Nye offers thoughts on Thanksgiving, our tables, altars, and spirituality in her sermon Let Our Table Stand Like an Altar.
“Sean Sherman, an Oglala Lakota chef and founder of The Sioux Chef, shares his perspectives on Thanksgiving.
“The thing is, we do not need the poisonous “pilgrims and Indians” narrative. We do not need that illusion of past unity to actually unite people today. Instead, we can focus simply on values that apply to everybody: togetherness, generosity and gratitude. And we can make the day about what everybody wants to talk and think about anyway: the food.”” Article Found Here
A month of Gratitude Day 1
In the month of November people tend to focus on gratitude and thankfulness. While this should be a practice all year, Thanksgiving makes November an easy target. This November we are going to do a gratitude challenge. We hope you will join us.
Today’s question is what smell are you grateful for today?
Here is a meditation from Braver/Wiser called Petrichor by Alex Haider-Winnett.
Namaste,
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