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  • Are You Grateful For The Food That You Eat?

    Day 18 The Gratitude Challenge Local Farmers markets where I bought fresh beetroot, kale, spinach, watercress, silverbeet, bananas, passionfruit and more Day 18 of the Gratitude Challenge: Today I am doing yesterday’s being grateful for food challenge. I love my fruit and vegetables and this morning for breakfast I made buckwheat pancakes with strawberries, raspberries…

  • I Am Grateful For True Friendship

    Day 17  The Gratitude Challenge A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity. -Robert Hall Day 17 of the Gratitude Challenge:  I am writing this before Nicole has her challenge posted and I have had…

  • Are You Allowing The Light To Heal Your Body?

    Day 16 The Gratitude Challenge “Know that the capacity to heal is within you.  Find ways to be grateful for your body today, and grateful for the knowledge that you DO have power in your own healing journey“- Nicole Cody Day 16 of the Gratitude Challenge: Nicole has given us a meditation today and asking…

  • Gratitude Allows Wellness To Flow

    Day 15 The Gratitude Challenge “To wish to be well allows us to be well.” ~ Seneca .Day 15 of the Gratitude Challenge: Nicole asks us “Hold a Picture Of Wellness in Your Mind“. Today’s challenge is close to my heart as gratitude and visualisation have been a large part of .my healing journey over…

  • Day 14- The Gratitude Challenge

    Consistency and Commitment Day 14 of the Gratitude Challenge  Nicole says “If there was a Gold Medal for consistency and commitment, today I would give one to you!  Well done – today you will complete two entire weeks of gratitude“. This is used as a parallel it to the current Olympics where we can see…

  • Breathe And Allow The Gratitude To Flow

    Day 13- The Gratitude Challenge ”Breathing grounds us, it expands us, and it energises us.  Although it is a simple act, and free, it also empowers. The breath alone can be a healing force in our lives”= Nicole Cody Day 13 of the Gratitude Challenge Nicole asks us to breathe: read more here  Breathing is…

  • Will Be Grateful For Your Body Today?

    Day 12- The Gratitude Challenge ”I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.” Oprah Winfrey Day 12 of the Gratitude Challenge Nicole asks us to love our bodies: read more here My 5 blessings for today relate to my body: I am grateful for my feel…

  • Gratitude Opens Your Heart To Joy

    Day 11- The Gratitude Challenge There is nothing as magnetic to positive life experiences as a joyful heart. Joy is heart-centered, and is the spiritual expression of happiness. It is centered in deep gratitude and awareness, and it can be generated by the smallest of things. -Nicole Cody Day 11 of the Gratitude Challenge  Nicole…

  • Abundant Thinking Comes From Counting Our Blessings

    Day 10 : The Gratitude Challenge It’s Day 10 of the Gratitude Challenge and today I see Nicole has shared one of a wonderful quotes from Winnie The Pooh: “Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.” ~ A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh Day 10 of the…

  • Day 9: The Gratitude Challenge

    Who Do You Appreciate? It’s Day 8 of the Gratitude Challenge and today Nicole says we are not alone and is asking us to say thank you and appreciate all those people in your life  who have taught  you guided you supported you etc. “Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express…

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