{"id":12,"date":"2019-09-15T05:22:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-15T05:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cherylrostek.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/15\/september-14-gratitude-mundane-moments\/"},"modified":"2019-09-19T19:59:05","modified_gmt":"2019-09-19T19:59:05","slug":"september-14-gratitude-mundane-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cherylrostek.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/15\/september-14-gratitude-mundane-moments\/","title":{"rendered":"September 14 Gratitude: mundane moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cherylrostek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190914_211149_0000.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"1600\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/cherylrostek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/20190914_211149_0000-300x300.png\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">&lt;&lt;Sept 14 Gratitude: mundane moments&gt;&gt;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">I realized today just how powerful my intentional daily gratitude journey is.&nbsp; I felt nothing overt to be grateful for; the day was a busy morning to and fro with kids&#8217; soccer and an afternoon of a WHOLE LOT of cleaning.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Then<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">I was washing my second sinkful of dishes and a thought popped into my mind, &#8220;I am grateful to be able to serve my family by doing our dishes.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">This is important because 1) I am sure it was my regular gratitude practice that caused this thought to pop in unsolicited.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">2) I am alive to do dishes.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Nearly three years ago,&nbsp; with a Stage 4 Glioblastoma diagnosis, I did not think I would be alive to watch my kids getting bigger, I did not think I would be cleaning their messes, breaking up their fights, and washing their laundry. .<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Today I am grateful for the opportunity to be alive and living into these mundane moments.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">As Brene Brown says, &#8220;the most joy is found in ordinary moments.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Today was a powerful shift of perspective. 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