I am thankful for

I am thankful for the slow truck driving in front of me. It helped slow me down to avoid the hidden police speed trap down the road.

I am thankful for the patient who kept me in the room chatting about their life for a longtime. They needed a friend.

I am thankful for the terrible work out I did that left me on the floor dying. I learned that I can survive anything

I am thankful for the left overs in the fridge. I had food to eat.

I am thankful for the bills that I get to pay. I have debt. Someone trusts me that I can pay it.

I am thankful for the pouring rain that thwarted my outdoor plans. The earth needed the water more than I needed my freedom.

I am thankful having once lost my phone years ago. I found myself, and realized my independence.

I am thankful for the things I encounter that I dont like. I know and appreciate what I really like.

I am thankful for the illness that I had befallen. For I value the burden of maintaining good health.

Everyday we are thrust in front of experiences that can sour our taste of life. Yet it is when we really see what that experiences offers, we can be more thankful.

What are you thankful for ?
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I love you

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