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Gratitude: How To Be Grateful Without Being Grateful
Look to your friends, family or partner and you will likely see someone that you accept as a part of your life.
They have been there for so long that they have become a part of it all.
You do not expect them to be there forever, but you also do not expect them to leave your life any time soon.
You have taken them for granted.
That is not to say you do not appreciate them when you think about it, nor is it to say you abuse them or are not grateful for them, but you do not think twice about them most of the time.
They are just there.
Now, did you notice the key point already, or did you brush over it?
If you feel you missed it then re-read the first part of this post again and see if you can spot it.
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Did you find it this time?
The key part is this: “…when you think about it…”
Most of us go through our busy lives without stopping.
We have so much to do and so many things on our plate that life usually gets rather full.
Between trying to distract ourselves from the negatives, getting through our responsibilities, and trying to work with our mind to…
