#Bloganuary Writing Prompt: What Are 5 Things You Are Grateful For Today?
Why does such a question trouble me?
Is it because it appears to commodify gratitude?
I am deeply grateful for many things, although troubles are ever threatening and I have described my state as watchfulness in a sea of existential dissonance.
Yet underneath runs a never-ending stream of thankfulness
– a perpetual Ignatian examen oriented towards the radiance of uncreated Love.
My Polar Star!
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Not really retired but reshaped and reshaping. Now a pilgrim at large ready to engage with what each day brings.
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Thank you – I seem to be argumentative to some of these prompts. I guess they make me dig a little deeper to see why!
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Yes, a little like preaching against the text, pushing back, a little like “You’ve heard it said …”
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