Daily Question, September 7 What makes me come alive? 26 Reflections Share Click here to cancel reply.Please log in or Create a Profile to post a comment. Notify me when someone replies to my comment via e-mail. Susan7 years agoSusanKnowing that there is a God. Despite all the challenges and hardships, God is there to comfort us. 1 Reply BeccaH77 years agoBeccaH7feeling inspired by nature is a good one .. or feeling inspired by learning new things 2 Reply Aine7 years agoAineExperiencing my relationship with God as a friend, really getting to know my husband after all these years together, throwing pottery on the wheel, being in nature, writing, my animals, and hearing someone say the words, “You made me feel heard.” To me all these are humbling experiences as well as ones that bring me alive, for multiple reasons. 2 Reply mary kujawa7 years agomary kujawatalking to my heavenly Father thru the day. 2 Reply Sieger des Friedens7 years agoSieger des Friedensto look into the light …. for example a candle light 1 Reply Anna Sward7 years agoAnna SwardWalking barefoot in the grass 1 Reply Loving_Kindness7 years agoLoving_KindnessSeeing my wife smile 3 Reply Trevor7 years agoTrevorMorality and virtue. 1 Reply Melodie7 years agoMelodieReflecting on fall arriving early in my area of the country reminds me again that nothing is permanent…everything changes constantly and thus it is all the more important to be grateful for the little things in life…like watching my puppy grow into adolescence, 3 Reply Hot Sauce7 years agoHot SauceSeeking knowledge, embracing mystery, enjoying the small things in life, practicing gratitude, and listening and learning from others, especially those with whom I disagree, all give me life. 3 Reply SeeAreLow7 years agoSeeAreLowThe goal to be a blessing in someone’s life. No matter how small, every smile or greeting you make can have a positive effect on someone. “live light, travel light, be the light.” 2 Reply KC7 years agoKCToday’s quote resonates for me ‘when one us able to overcome the romantic and emotional attitude, one discovers truth even in the kitchen sink’. Chogram Trungpa. Brief conversations with my husband and a dear friend this morning kept my flame burning so far… 4 Reply Sarah7 years agoSarahBeing outside, especially in the morning feeling a cool breeze, hearing the birds begin song, and the smell of the morning dew. 4 Reply Deb7 years agoDebEverything has the potential to spark aliveness for me. I think the underlying quality is being grateful, thankful and turning toward what is presenting itself to me in that quality. 3 Reply kathleen7 years agokathleenmindfulness and connecting with the present moment 4 Reply Michael7 years agoMichaelactions that spring from thoughts and imagination. working through the daily interference trying to disrupt my mission. my family. the kindness of people. encouraging courage. 3 Reply Kit7 years agoKitNature. The air after a thunderstorm. The silence of the world after a major snowstorm. The beautiful first flowers of spring. The quietness of a fall day with contrasting colors of the leaves and bright blue sky. A walk in the woods or along the ocean demands a quietness in my body. So much to see in the world when we are quiet and refreshed. To see the world through the eyes of a child energizes me. A butterfly on a flower on a lazy hazy summer day? Beam me up Scotty! 5 Reply Sarah7 years agoSarahMe too! 0 Reply Always Learning7 years agoAlways LearningMeditation, prayer, laughter, music 3 Reply Maya7 years agoMayaWhen I manage to roll out of bed and to wander to a yoga session down the street, all sleepy, and then have a wonderful time there, breathing, stretching, seeing the world upside down, meditating, pondering some big questions and laughing with our attempts at answering them. And then leaving the place with a bit of extra buoyancy in my steps. Plus a good cup of coffee and a chat with my mom on Whatsapp (or Zap, as they would say in Brazil). Now I’m alive. On to work, to think and to write with... When I manage to roll out of bed and to wander to a yoga session down the street, all sleepy, and then have a wonderful time there, breathing, stretching, seeing the world upside down, meditating, pondering some big questions and laughing with our attempts at answering them. And then leaving the place with a bit of extra buoyancy in my steps. Plus a good cup of coffee and a chat with my mom on Whatsapp (or Zap, as they would say in Brazil). Now I’m alive. On to work, to think and to write with that wind in my sails. Read More7 Reply Christina7 years agoChristinaMy nieces, three of whom are triplets! Welcome to all who pass here! Christina 3 Reply 1 2 Next » My Private Gratitude Journal Write an entry in your private gratefulness journal Get Started This site is brought to you by A Network for Grateful Living, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All donations are fully tax deductible in the U.S.A. CONTRIBUTE https://demo.gratefulness.org/content/uploads/2015/03/GX-Gold-Participant-L.png Community Engagement Guidelines Privacy Policy [email protected] Connect with us on Social Media: © 2000 - 2024, A Network for Grateful Living Website by Briteweb
