Gratitude

Gratitude is the child of attention. When we stop to take in what’s before us, a single moment becomes suddenly divisible into thousands. As theologian and mental health nurse John Swinton writes, there is fast time and there is slow time. Fast time is deadlines and efficiency and work weeks. Slow time moves at the speed of love.

Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging“, as I know each of these pieces represents something…

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8 Responses to Gratitude

  1. Miriam says:

    Oh I love this, and it’s so true 🙏

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  2. Me says:

    “Gratitude is the child of attention.” This says it all. As I work towards a more mindful life, I find gratitude becomes easier and easier.

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  3. Wynne Leon says:

    Wow – this is so perfectly written. I love it and what a wonderful perspective on the passage of time! Thank you!

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  4. I love this. Prompts me to write.

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