Posts tagged "thanksgiving"
Giving Thanks for People Who Have Been Important in our Lives

Giving Thanks for People Who Have Been Important in our Lives

Giving thanks for people who been important in our lives seems a fitting theme for season of Canadian Thanksgiving, and the coming of All Saint’s Day and Hallowe’en.    The person you choose to remember could be alive or have died; could be a parent, grand-, a teacher, preacher, good friend — someone who made...
Attitude of Gratitude

Attitude of Gratitude

Thanksgiving, celebrated this weekend in Canada, brings to my mind the ripple-out effects of an Attitude of Gratitude!  I would like to offer a selection of Thanksgiving posts which I have enjoyed, with some links for your consideration. It can be a transformative experience to create a gratitude list. We’ve all heard about this, but have...
Radical Gratitude Attitude

Radical Gratitude Attitude

Very soon a number of us will celebrate Thanksgiving, an opportunity for a Radical Gratitude Attitude :-). Whether you feast with family, or not, I wish you a sweet time, meaningful connections, good food, and warmth, inside and out. For all of us, there is no time where giving thanks is not appropriate and transformative,...

Reasons To Be Grateful: Let Me Count the Ways

  Reasons to be grateful: let me count the ways indeed! I am a dual citizen, and one of the benefits (and there are soooo many…ay, there is a good reason to be grateful right there), is that I have the loverly experience of celebrating Thanksgiving twice every fall! In honour of the US Thanksgiving...
How Can We Be Grateful in Challenging Times?

How Can We Be Grateful in Challenging Times?

How can we be grateful in challenging times? We all know that gratitude is transformative.  But these are challenging times indeed. While Covid drags on and on with all its attendant problems, restrictions, consequences, it sure seems hard to call up gratitude easily.  And what’s more, Thanksgiving in the US is coming in a couple...