For the steadfastness of friendship: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.

Gratitude List 6/4/23

1. For a photo from yesterday: four cousins sitting in a row, Zachary,Jamie, Sophie and Josh. Deepest Gratitude: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.

2. Two minutes ago this crew were young children. Where did the years go? For time: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.

3. For memories, and for the Present, for new days and new times: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.

4. A friend came to breakfast coffee. We had cinnamon biscuit left over from yesterday and an interesting conversation. For the steadfastness of friendship: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.

5. The structure of my day has changed. More clients arrive. It has taken me ten years to build to this point. I do not take any session booked for granted. It is always an honour and a privilege to work. Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.

6. For the second night of seder it is just us. I made a huge salad. For bounty: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.

7. We have used the same Haggadah (story of Passover) for many years. Despite this, I always find something new to consider. For inspiration, and continuity: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.

8. In my life we were so often on the move. It feels like a miracle to be so settled. I am so deeply grateful: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.

9. This gratitude practise, even if I can be a day or so behind in posting, keeps me sharply present and focused. For prayer: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.

10. I know that when the holidays are over I will need to settle down to focus on my work. For productivity, creativity: Thank You, Thank You, Thank You.