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Today I am grateful for: My boss saying Yes; An employee who always makes me laugh; FINALLY gets major projects done at work; Getting sleep last night; Hiring 2 new excellent people; Rain expected today...which is great given I need time in my office to do another project and can listen...

Today I am grateful for: A boss with whom I can use a variety of 4 letter words; The official word that I finally move into my permanent office tomorrow; A executive who responded positively when I apologized for dropping the ball on something huge; A flexible team; Time to "center"...

Today I am grateful for: clarity purpose prayer remembering Uncle Mike's words challenges

Today I am grateful for: An enormous stress being lifted (court case settled); The prayers of others; Uncle Mike , I was so blessed to know him; Champster . We sometimes bump heads, but her support and friendship has meant the world to me; Being brought to Him ; The BFL community; ...

I made it woohoo! With the wedding coming up I wasn’t able to log into the BFL website as much as I wanted to but I did want to let you all know we (My fiancé and I) both made it. I was sad to do my last weight lifting yesterday, but the changes I have made and seen in myself have really...

Today I am grateful for: new beginnings excitement about Nashville having gotten so much wisdom from Uncle Mike Champster's friendship DebMo's great attitude my great new job life prayer

Today I am grateful for: someone on my side DebMo's prayers Champster's resiliance a great HIIT cardio protein drinks an old shirt fitting again...finally

Today I am grateful for: prayer - (I don't know if anyone is listening, but I'll keep trying) knowing it will get better, even if right now I don't see how new friends my parents visiting last weekend my favorite cousin Katie and her unconditional love the beginning of clarity

Today I am grateful for: an unexpected friend a lead on a job an old friend who loves me no matter BFL - I need the structure and positive knowing the pain will end

Today I am grateful for: getting my private health insurance reinstated a new friend prayer a movie that made me think and cry (letters to God) having lots of supplements already - hard expense to justify while out of work

Today I am grateful for: tears - I know they will stop falling eventually and that right now there's something I need to learn. God's love sleeping last night the heat being fixed in my apartment so now I don't need the AC on in October finding my inhaler

Today I am grateful for: leads on contract jobs someone thinking of me and helping me out knowing I'll be okay, even if right now I don't see it Netflix phone calls from old friends

Today I am grateful for: going to the spiritual retreat center for the next 2 days prayer having a meeting with the spiritual director, who can explain things I don't understand having slept last night having been sent such a thoughtful gift in the mail by someone who wants me to feel...

Hi all, I just wanted to share how I'm thinking these days. First, full disclosure, this is the third time I'm doing BFL. The first time was a bizillion years ago (in the late 90s, I think). Didn't stick with it and gave the book away. The second time was the Summer of 2009. I did the...

Today I am grateful for: more clarity prayer learning how to read the Bible finding a Bible translated in a way that I understand spiritual advice my teddy bear a new friend an old friend

Today I am grateful for: a plan a friend who understands prayer a good sleep a good cardio my health insurance being reinstated

Today I am grateful for: My feet (or foot actually) feeling better; Getting calls about new contracts; - none were right for me, but more calls are good Knowing I'll be okay, even when in moments I don't feel like it; A friend who let me know she understands; Prayer.

Today I am grateful for: Getting a contract through the end of the year. It's less money than I was making, but it's enough. This contract is 4 blocks away so no driving. I had a great cardio this morning. I'm figuring things out. Prayer

Today I am grateful for: getting to start this contract job today - it will ride me through the end of the year a late night chat session with someone who cares my teddy bear a good talk with my Dad yesterday a beautiful morning for my walk to work - getting to walk to work cardio already...

I encourage you to do the same exercise! As many know, I started the gratitude thread on the BFL forum. It’s something that brings me joy, peace and perspective. The thing is that I need more of it, gratitude. I’ve been going through some really trying times lately, with practical...

Today I am so grateful: I am grateful for Marqui's post. I am once again grateful for Orrin. I am grateful that Jesus spoke to me last night. (not out loud) I am grateful that I received an email from an old friend who said she thought of me last night and started crying. I am grateful...

Today I am grateful for: a higher 10 on my cardio this morning being able to turn down the bagels at work this morning someone reaching out to tell me they care the people who are choosing to pray for me and support me instead of judging me this forum everyone who participates in the...

Today I am struggling and still grateful: I am grateful for my Dad's call this weekend. He listened and understood. I am grateful for my cousin finally having things come together for her. She deserves it. I am grateful for a friend in serious trouble finally getting the help he needs. ...

Today I am grateful for: my inhaler a lovely walk to work people that stuck by me prayer knowing it will get better being able to read again - at least in short time spans a great opportunity for a friend

Today I am grateful for: DC street parking being put on hold until April, which means I can leave my car parked in the same spot for months; Getting to be a blessing to someone else for a change; Having had someone in my life who cared so much that I was left with God; Understanding, no matter...