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All Things Fashion The Attitude of Gratitude
others, which creates a sense of competition. If you are not satisfied with your version of yourself, contemptible emotions can ove take you. Sending you into a place of envy and depression. These emotions can be very harmful to yourself and those around you. In the Bible this created the first murder recorded in the book of Genesis The story of Cain and Abel. We must not let these negative thoughts and feelings control our minds. It is a breeding place for destruction. If you focus on what you don't possess often you won't build on what you do!
We all have been blessed on so many levels. The question is are you aware of your blessings? What do these blessings mean to you? Are you maximizing your gifts? How do you invest in your vision? Do you know your purpose? Do you know who has blessed you? Have you truly expressed your gratitude to those who have been a big part of your success? Do you even see yourself as successful? If you are thankful for what you do most times you will have a sweet spirit of gratitude. This attitude brings about blessings. It is like a magnet attracting greater blessings. It also puts you in a mind of taking care of your blessings as well as the people who invest in your wellbeing. It's just good business. You will find yourself creating win, win scenarios You will build a winning team Folks are more apt to help you because you make them feel appreciated.
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The opposite of this is selfish and discontent. Some people thrive off this mentality. Thinking if they look out for themselves that's all that matters. In a time of need they may find themselves at a loss of genuine friendship This world does have its challenges. Working together does make things easier to execute. Especially when we give our best and we let people on our team know they are important to us. We are able to accomplish so much more with a positive attitude! I have had to check myself from time to time. When I find myself in a rut. I have to stop and regroup. I can feel depression trying to creep in. I have taken my blessings for granted and awful emotions began to consume me. I find myself on my knees looking to The Most High for direction, that's when I begin to give The Lord praise for every blessing. I think of all the things The Most High has kept from me.
The destruction that awaits me has been avoided by my acknowledgement of my Divine protection. My Gratitude kicks in! My release occurs. Pretty soon I'm back in the groove. The light comes on and I'm back in my flow of blessings The things I apply myself to, get blessed when my spirit is right! My brain is ignited with creativity and generosity becomes a priority! Overall, I feel amazing and fulfilled because I'm in a place of Gratitude. Peace of mind is mine; my heart is filled with gladness. My accomplishments elevate because I have the Holy Spirit lifting me to higher ground. That is only
