-
Join 2,595 other subscribers
Blog Stats
- 118,326 hits
Meta
The Duck Who Flew Upside Down
Rusty Bear and Thomas Too
Clyde and Friends 3 Books in 1!
Slices of Life
Palpable Imaginings
From the Heart of a Grateful Man
Reflections of a Grateful Man
Heart Whispers
Top Posts & Pages
-
Recent Posts
russtowne
Poets Corner
Tag Archives: gratitude
Every Chance That I Get
I don’t know what tomorrow will bring Or even how today will end But I do know that of all of my blessings The greatest are my family and friends. I could live a long life or die a second … Continue reading
Posted in Family "Fun", Friendship, Poetry I Wrote
Tagged blessings, familly, friends, gratitude, Love, no regrets, regrets, without regrets
7 Comments
Grateful Generosity
I just saw a post from I Stop For Suffering (I love that site) that showed a photo of a man holding a cardboard sign that read: “I have a job, I have a home. Could YOU use $5?” Now … Continue reading
Posted in Generosity, Gratitude
Tagged $5, generosity, generous, grateful, gratitude, home, job, man
Leave a comment
Thank YOU!
I’ve got a confession to make. I’m not proud of it. It is about how I’ve shown up–or NOT–for most of my life. For example, I know at the logical level that by the time one reaches adulthood many people … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Acceptance, Friendship, Gratitude, Humility, Love
Tagged acceptance, birthday, bithdays, Family, grateful, gratitude, honore, honored, Love, siblings
20 Comments
Astounding Ourselves
“If we all did all the things we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves.”–Thomas Edison I lived much of my life in great fear. Fear of rejection. Fear of making a fool of myself. Fear of being … Continue reading
Posted in Fear, Gratitude, Potential, Quotes I Love
Tagged astound, Astounding, capable, fear, gratitude, readers, relief, Thomas Edison, world
21 Comments
Kindness Behind the Counter & in a Car
Kindness Behind a Counter Last night I went into a sandwich shop on the way to a meeting and as I thanked the cashier and turned to find a table to eat my HEALTHY (thank you Mimi and Gina!) sandwich, … Continue reading
Posted in Generosity, Gratitude, Kindness
Tagged ball game, close friend, Friend, generosity, Gina, gratitude, kindness, Mimi, Tom
19 Comments
My Biggest Fear
Over at She’s A Maineiac she asked her readers regarding their greatest fear. It has been awhile since I’d been asked that question or thought about the answer. Here’s my biggest fear: I fear foolishly letting minor hassles, annoyances, pet … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Fear, Gratitude
Tagged Abundance, beauty, blessings, fear, grateful, gratitude, kindness, Love, precious moments, She's a Maineiac, shesamaineiac, tragedy
15 Comments
The Antidote For Fear And Anger
I collect quotes and sayings. I even use what I consider to be the best of them (what I call “Truisms”) as affirmations. So in my travels, when I see a quote I like I tend to write it down. … Continue reading
Posted in Anger, Fear, Gratitude, Quotes I Love
Tagged action, Anger, antidote, blog, fear, gratitude, stop, stuck, Tony Robbins
4 Comments








