GratitudeLog

I'm grateful I get at least four hours to sit at my computer tonight and work on my next play.

I want to share this awesome statement from Neale Donald Walsch:

Even our most difficult moments bring us gifts. And so
life may call upon us to be a bit "philosophical" now and
then; to embrace… read more

I'm grateful for my friends. I notice that when I make them happy, I feel happy. It seems to happy every time

"Gratitude is the sign of noble souls."

Aesop

I'm grateful for my simple affirmation, taken from the Buddhist teachings, that never fail me: I am safe, I am healthy. I am happy. I am living with ease.

I'm grateful for taking the time each evening to review my To-Do list (of what I've done and what I have yet to do). Without self-criticism. The point is to take pride in all that I HAVE accomplishe… read more

I'm grateful I've continued with my meditation. Just fifteen to twenty minutes a day recharges my batteries and gives me a clarity and energy that was inside of me all along, but needed a little time… read more

I'm grateful for my students, who sometimes break into spontaneous applause when I come into the room. Wow!

Today I'm grateful for the chance to write for and perform along with some wonderful actors in honor of Shakespeare's birthday. I got to learn a lot about how to work with actors from an incredible di… read more

I'm grateful for my Thursday evening writers' group. It's great that so many talented people are willing to put their egos aside and support each other to grow as writers.

I'm grateful to have the strength and energy to pull twenty bags of weeds and brush from my back yard. (And I had a beautiful day to do it.)

I'm grateful for the three terrific actors who just performed in my one-act comedy, "The Rookie." It was so great to be sitting in the audience and watching them get the smiles and laughs they deserve… read more

I'm grateful for my writers' group. Not a jealous bone among them. Everyone is totally supportive of everyone else's work.

I'm grateful for this beautiful day.

I wanted to share a small part of an email I just received from Neale Donald Walsch, the author of the 'Conversations with God' books. It's all about the power of gratitude.


"...How does that aw… read more

I'm grateful for my daughter. She is kind, beautiful and one of the smartest people I know.

I'm grateful for wife. We just had a great day going to a movie and food- shopping afterwards. It's wonderful when your spouse is your best friend too.

I'm grateful for the three wonderful actors who just finished performing my one-act comedy, "The Rookie." They worked hard, for virtually no money, for the pure joy of performing before an audience. A… read more

I'm grateful for my morning meditation. It's like setting the table beautifully. It makes the meal better.

I'm grateful for all the branches on my property that I'll use for kindling to start the fires in my fireplace that keep me warm during these winter months.

I'm grateful for a day in January as beautiful as today was (in the high fifties!). And I'm grateful for our town's walking path. So many people were on it today. I saw a woman in a wheelchair smilin… read more

I'm grateful for my family. It doesn't get old writing that. I'm amazed at what good people my two children are. They are both committed to doing quality work and making a difference on the planet wit… read more

I'm grateful for having the strength to do the heavy lifting and cutting and mowing and digging around my property. I definitely don't take it for granted.

I'm grateful for my health club. Just having other people around me who are committed to their own well-being is enough motivation for me to get on that stair-climber or stationary bike and go that ex… read more

I'm grateful for Neale Donald Walsch, and his wisdom. Today, his message was about gratitude, and I wanted to share part of it with you:


...the struggle ends when the gratitude begins.

The se… read more

I'm grateful for my amazing wife of 28 years! And it just keeps getting better. Thank you, Ann. You're the greatest! I love you with all my heart.