I am GRATEFUL for… the people, experiences and time I’ve had so far in this lifetime.  I am GRATEFUL for… the people who have hurt, teased and challenged me. These are opportunities for Growth. I am GRATEFUL for the people whom I have hurt, teased and challenged. Whether you have continued or ended our walk together, our connection has taught me how my choices effect others beyond mySelf. I am GRATEFUL for the AWARENESS of what I can and cannot control. My own beliefs and ways of being effect myself as well as others in profound ways, depending on a kaleidoscope of circumstance and perspective.  I am GRATEFUL for surrendering, letting go and detaching from external conditions a little more every day. I am GRATEFUL to live in the present moment here and NOW without the worry, stress or justifications of my past. I am GRATEFUL for my friends, family, nature, clean food, water and fabric for my body.  I am GRATEFUL for my vision and space of business and the ability to continue to serve others, more and more.  I am GRATEFUL for partnerships that are forging as we individually and collectively continue to ENHANCE ourselves and our world. I am GRATEFUL to learn from and explore a variety of beliefs, practices and human experiences.  This is how I learn to practice unconditional love. I am GRATEFUL that I have not always practiced gratitude, forgiveness or radical acceptance of the things that I do not want, like or expect, for this is what allows me to awaken to a higher truth and presents ongoing opportunities to practice being authentically who I am.  What are you GRATEFUL for today? What have you learned and how have you grown over the past year? The past 5 years? The past 10?  How…