By Daneen James
When you put a new garbage bag in the can, sometimes it has air bubbles. So even though the bag is new and empty, whatever you put in just sits at the top. And unless you let the air out, the bag won’t expand to its full capacity.
The air in the bag can be like the filler in our lives. Over time hurts and hang-ups can prevent us from experiencing life with the richness and fullness God intended. We stifle what we want because of what we hold on to.
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Here are a few questions to help you to explore and go deeper:
Reflect: Ask God to lead and be with you as you look at your life. Here are a few scriptures to ground and strengthen you in your daily decisions.
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3 QUESTIONS to Spark Gratitude...
Ask yourself these questions, to help you see the people, circumstances and experiences in your life differently. 1) What do I have that I didn't before? 2) What do I know that I didn't before? 3) What am I doing that I couldn't before? Apply these questions to the "whatever" of life. The irritating and unexpected as well as the surprising and wonderful. Gratitude creates consciousness. Consciousness connects us to our creator and helps us recognize how He works. The more aware we become about how God works in our lives, the easier gratitude becomes. The life we want is within our reach, when we connect to the God within us. Reflect
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Daneen James is an inspirational author, speaker and develops uplifting products and media.
Want more? Book Daneen as a speaker: https://www.daneenjames.com/contact.html Watch a video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RFNfg-fuOM You might also enjoy: https://www.daneenjames.com/blog/daily-dose-gratitude-more-than-words By Daneen James Have you ever been geared up and excited to do something, then a negative thought comes into your mind and it feels like you’ve been gut punched? Suddenly you’re deflated, feel sad, lonely insecure, angry or uncertain. You try to shake the feelings, but it’s a struggle.
Maybe you’re going about your day and negative thoughts are coming at you from all sides. It’s non-stop. You’re trying to stay positive, remember a scripture or a song but think, I don’t have the energy to keep this up. Here's a strategy to help energize you and fix your focus on what is right and true. |
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