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Gratitude is being thankful.
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Heroes
Gratitude Hero: Billie
Submitted by As a child I saw my mother as anything but a hero, but when I became a parent I found out what a Hero truly is. I never realized that super powers could be wisdom, understanding, and patience when it comes to raising our children. It wasn't until ... Read moreGratitude Hero: JOSUA
Submitted by Craig Hamilton He lifts the world by saying 44,444 prayers a day. From those prayers he receives thanks from those he prays for. It heals him and heals the world. He exudes kindness. Read moreGratitude Hero: Robin
Submitted by Suzy Shirley I found my hero at an A.A. meeting. I was new to the program and she went out of her way to show me the ropes of becoming grateful and spiritual. Every day she reminds herself to do the right thing, and to be grateful for what she has. She's a mot... Read moreGratitude Hero: Len
Submitted by Linda Garlock Len was diagnosed with Alpha 1 Antitrypsen deficiency, a generic form of emphysema. While his lungs deteriorated slowly over the years, he did what he could to stay healthy, continued his college education, worked out even while using supplemental... Read more
Personal Stories
My Little Determination
Submitted by Anonymous I was seventeen, pregnant and scared there was no help that was going to come from the father. And I still had to graduate high school. My mother and father had lost all hope in me in graduating or even being a mother. That year I found my strengt... Read moreThe Strangers Who Cared
Submitted by Anonymous It was to be our second Christmas in Germany and we decided to avoid the naked tree problem that we had the year before. We tried ordering an artificial tree from the States, only to learn that the packaging was too big to send through the A.P.O. ... Read moreGratitude
Submitted by AEH I am grateful that people seem to be turning towards concepts like this - a public request for values - in a world that also seems full of hatred & irresponsible greed. I am grateful for people, hopefully in greatly increasing numbers, who stand u... Read moreChristmas Toys
Submitted by Bertha Last year around Christmas time I was watching T.V. when there was a knock at our door. I opened the door and no one was there. But there was a box filled with wrapped gifts for my children. Thank you it meant so much to my family♥ Read moreSharing
Submitted by Anonymous When I heard the doorbell ring, I went promptly to the door. As I opened it I saw a young man, about 24 years of age, standing there quietly. His first words were 'Good evening ma'am. All I'm asking for is bread.' As I reached for my purse, he ins... Read more
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Quotes
To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant,
to enact gratitude is generous and noble,
but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven.
When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.
Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.
I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.
In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.
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Biker
"Biker" was made using real bikers! These were great guys, good to work with, and nobody had to be taught how to ride -- they were just being themselves. This added an authenticity and texture to t... Read More
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