Portland Real Estate Update by Janeese Jackson » happiness http://fabulousportland.com all about Portland Oregon including real estate, investment properties and general "of interest" Fri, 18 May 2012 23:40:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Gratitude! http://fabulousportland.com/2009/11/25/gratitude/ http://fabulousportland.com/2009/11/25/gratitude/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:10:17 +0000 Janeese Jackson http://fabulousportland.com/2009/11/25/gratitude/ It’s been a tough year and tough years bring out the challenges in dealing with other people (spouses, co-workers, children, family and friends), with out jobs, with our day-to-day routines and with our sense of entitlement!  The ritual of a day of Thanksgiving is just a reminder that however “challenged” we might have been or might still be, by the economy and/or powers-that-be and/or the consequences of our individual choices, we have much for which to be grateful!  Maybe we can commit to health and well-being, lending a hand when we can and not being too hard on ourselves and everyone else!

Freedom to think, to love, to live.  A chance to be alive and live our life to our fullest potential. A chance to find happiness and joy.  Giving thanks that we have an opportunity to control our gratitude and attitude!!!

Have a Happy Thanksgiving!

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