{"id":5937,"date":"2013-02-27T00:00:53","date_gmt":"2013-02-27T05:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=5937"},"modified":"2013-02-26T22:50:20","modified_gmt":"2013-02-27T03:50:20","slug":"an-attitude-of-gratitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2013\/02\/an-attitude-of-gratitude.html","title":{"rendered":"An Attitude of Gratitude"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2013\/02\/gratitude3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5942\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2013\/02\/gratitude3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"379\" height=\"277\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Right now are you looking at the good things and focused on the positive in your life?<br \/>\nAre you counting your blessings?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Positive energy and an attitude of gratitude will carry you through whatever challenges you are facing.\u00a0 It takes just as much energy to be positive as it does to be negative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">What is your best choice?\u00a0 Maybe\u00a0you can&#8217;t change the circumstances in your life, but\u00a0you can change the way\u00a0you are looking at them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">There are special people in your life\u00a0who fill you with love, joy and inspiration.<br \/>\nEvery day there are people who serve and give to you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Are you acknowledging the people around you for their contributions?<br \/>\nAre you acknowledging yourself for all of your wonderful qualities and deeds?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">It is time to count your blessings.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> It is time to recognize, appreciate and acknowledge the people around you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">As you give, so shall you receive.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">There is GOLD DUST in the air!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">smiles,<br \/>\n\ud83d\ude42 Lee<br \/>\n<em>The MEGA Coach<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><em><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2013\/02\/bloom1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5945\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2013\/02\/bloom1-300x112.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"112\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right now are you looking at the good things and focused on the positive in your life? 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