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GRATITUDE (5-31-19)

I am grateful for this bed here, in the group home, which is comfortable. I am grateful to have my space here, with my belongings. I am grateful for the cool air coming in through the window. I am grateful for my new laptop I am using to type this now. I am grateful for my body, which is healthy and mobile. I am grateful for my glasses that help me see clearer. I am grateful for the nicer weather, which I enjoy daily. I am grateful for fruits and vegetables to eat. I am grateful for the internet which gives me access to unlimited knowledge, videos and music. I am grateful for nice people, in every corner of the world and everywhere I end up being. I am grateful for my family. I am grateful for ride services to help get me around, and I am grateful for trains and public buses for the same reason. I am grateful for my smart phone and grateful for the unlimited data service plan so I can access music, talk, text, videos, and use online apps with ease any time. I am grateful for my spirituality and the divine grace I possess, and the ability to tap into this infinite bliss and peace through practice and patience. I am grateful for all the wonder and miracles life has presented to me. I am grateful for my money and my health insurance. I am grateful for my camera and my musical instruments which I use to create incredible creative works that live up to and exceed my own expectations. I am grateful for my passions which are intense and bring me great joy. I am grateful for the sun, which brings me clarity, happiness, and vibrant energy. I am grateful for doctors and therapists to help people like me find some balance. I am grateful for exercise and the fact that I have the energy, stamina and strength to take part. I am grateful for the gym membership and the walking track I have access to. I am grateful for meetup groups to take part in activities with others I can relate to. I am grateful for spiritual centers and meditation groups. I am grateful for yoga classes I wish to attend. I am grateful for my writing skills which make it fairly easy to communicate via text. I am grateful for my ability to sing and improve on said skill. I am grateful for having access to art supplies and being able to express myself through the medium of art. I am grateful for my friends, who come and go and leave an impression - for better or worse - and the knowing I can always easily make more friends who take an important role in my life. I am grateful for dogs, all around, and my dog Charlotte. I am grateful for clean, pure water. I am grateful for life in general, which gets better and more interesting as it goes on.

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