Tag: Gratitude
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Not Set In Steel Steve
Steve, a skilled carpenter and my husband of over 30 years, embodies the qualities of wood—flexible, sustainable, and versatile. Despite nearing 80, he remains adaptable and inventive. Our bond is strong, likened to his relationship with wood, enriching the lives of those around him. He is truly invaluable.
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Dear Gentle Subscriber
Thank you for allowing the variety of my poetry to be part of your daily precious life. I am usually choosing different global and local trends to inspire my head and prolific fingers to post&share currently&meaningful wordy ideas. I admit to being biased and to forging often&comfortably ahead where many understandably won’t go – like…
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happythankyoumoreplease
The post reflects on the joy of homegrown fruits, specifically champagne mangoes, figs, and papayas, cultivated by the poet Deb in Rincon, Puerto Rico. The imagery evokes a sense of peace and contentment, intertwined with the beauty of nature and the sea breezes, highlighting the connection between the land and the poet’s fulfillment.
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Uncle Mercy
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In memory of Uncle Craig, his niece Debby expresses gratitude for his mercy during a challenging family time. He supported her in confronting the unfair perceptions stemming from their family’s dysfunction, providing comfort when it was most needed. His unexpected death left a profound impact, highlighting the significance of his mercy.
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Level Headedness
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To stay chill in this crazy world, just snack on some protein-packed peanut butter, get cozy in bed, and breathe easy! Forget paranoia and jail time—embrace a life filled with gratitude, love, and a sprinkle of humor. Remember, the key to calmness is much simpler than you think!
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Steve’s Request
The content describes a conversation between a wife and her husband, where he spontaneously creates a poem upon being asked about his preferred poem. The poem reflects themes of achieving peace and mindfulness through meditation, contrasting the effects of anxiety and caffeine, and emphasizes the tranquility found in entering a state of flow.
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The Big Black Box
Deb reminisces about her first date with Steve, which took place at a notable Seattle location. Their fond memories from that day reflect the lightheartedness and joy of their 30-year + marriage. She expresses deep gratitude and love for Steve, highlighting how he has positively impacted her life.
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Why Gratitude Works
A Gratitude Meetup Group metaphor fosters safety and connection, enhancing mental well-being and resilience, leading Gratitude participants to experience increased positivity and healthier interpersonal relationships.
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LovingMyLife
In this reflective piece, the author contemplates the journey of self-actualization, expressing gratitude for the love and care received throughout life. They ponder the factors contributing to their experiences, including race and memory, ultimately embracing the complexities that shape our identities. The tone conveys warmth and introspection.