The Quest – Day 6

May 30, 2020



I was walking through my house stomping my feet and whining about a seemingly impossible problem I was facing.

That’s when I remembered that stomping my feet, whining, and resisting will not solve the problem. It will not make it go away. Practicing my values will.

Gratitude Focus: This week, we can practice gratitude for the lesson we’re learning right now, whether or not we understand it yet. Sometimes the best teachers are tough circumstances. We can be grateful for those teachers too.

From the book: 52 Weeks of Conscious Contact

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In addiction and recovery circles, Melody Beattie is a household name. She is the best-selling author of numerous books.

One of Melody's more recent titles is The Grief Club, which was published in 2006. This inspirational book gives the reader an inside look at the miraculous phenomenon that occurs after loss--the being welcomed into a new "club" of sorts, a circle of people who have lived through similar grief and pain, whether it be the loss of a child, a spouse, a career, or even one's youth.

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