gratitude

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches on November 26, The Central Minnesota Catholic asked people to reflect on how they will keep gratitude as their top priority this year.

We need to use our national festival of thanks, and then the joyous and expectant season of Advent that follows — to focus on gratitude.

“Learning is hard and is made harder during a pandemic, but expressing thanks can help regain balance.”

Make a short retreat by walking and expressing gratitude for God’s creation

As we spend more time talking to Jesus, he transforms our hearts and our attitudes.

Gratitude. We are invited each year, with the celebration of Thanksgiving, to reflect on the many things we are thankful for: family, friends, faith, health, finances and the list goes on.

“Interior Journey” is a brief book, easily read in a few hours which approaches spirituality under four headings: change; simplicity; solitude and friendship; and gratitude.