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'Who does not thank for little will not thank for much.' -Estonian Proverb. There are a lot of different lessons that you need to learn to ensure that you can keep the flame of life burning. If you are not thankful for the life you are living and the people you come across, you will not be able to enjoy the bliss of happiness. Thank You Is A Magic Word When you tell someone “thank you”, it shifts the energy and makes it positive. There is something magical in these two little words that can melt the toughest of hearts. Being thankful for the pleasures that you have in life is the key to happiness. You may have a lot of desires and it is not possible to fulfill all of them. There are going to be disappointments and failures. However, you should not count your life on the basis of how many people cheated on you. If you want to enjoy the true bliss of peace and happiness, you should measure your life in terms of happiness you feel because of the good deeds that surround you. When you start being thankful for your life, you will find a deep spiritual pleasure seep in your mind. Be Thankful For Being Blessed Are you disappointed at not having that which you desire? Are your materialistic desires unfulfilled? Compare your life with those who are termed as the “children of lesser God” and you will find that you are living a blessed life. You should be grateful to the Almighty for giving you the life that you are living. If you cannot appreciate the small things in life, you will not be able to cherish the beauty of this life. Life is a gift that is meant to be treasured. A famous quote says, “A little thank you that you will say to someone for a little favor shown to you is a key to unlock the doors that hide unseen greater favors. Learn to say thank you.” Common Courtesy Keeps Everyone Happy Try and say thank you randomly to some people and express how their presence in your life has made all the big difference. It is sure to make them happy and this in turn will bless your life. We tend to take a lot of things for granted and forget to be thankful for them. When you start appreciating the little pleasures of life, you will understand how lucky you truly are. When you are aware of the splendid life that you are living, it will stir a positive energy inside your mind and body. So, you should open your eyes to the beauty of the world and appreciate it as much as you possibly can. When you appreciate someone, it doesn’t harm you and neither will it cost you a buck. However, for someone who has been thanked, it will make a world of difference. Gifting happiness to someone is perhaps the best gift you can ever give to anybody. Appreciate The Good Times And Better Luck Will Fall Upon You When you appreciate the little things in your life, you will actually be opening yourself up to the possibility of finding better luck and larger happiness. Those who stay depressed and regret the roads of life they have traveled are not likely to be happy with whatever they have. On the contrary, if you are thankful and contented with all that you have accomplished; even a little extra success will lead to a lot of happiness and it will help you feel blessed, happy and successful. So, one of the key aspects to living happy life is to be thankful for the things you have. Regardless of how much you have and what you attain, you will always have something left to do and achieve. We can never have everything in the world. So, instead of being mad chasers in the race of life, relax and thank all those who helped you reach so far. Life is not all about reaching the destination. Life is ensuring that the journey you have taken is worth cherishing. The happiest people are not those who complete the race of life rather they are the ones who make wonderful memories that stay close to them even when they have travelled only a few miles. So, learn to say thank you and appreciate all the small and big things in your life. When you are happy with the way you have lived your life and you make an honest effort to thank those who have helped you in some way or the other, life is sure to bless you in ways more than one. Being thankful to others shows the kind of love and affection you have in your heart. The seeds of love that you sow today will continue to grow, spread and evolve in future. Hi! My name is Mulyadi Kurnia. I have started blogging since June 2011. Starting out as stress and anxiety management blog, the content of this blog has expanded to include other topics in the health and wellness as well as self-improvement sectors; I have also created a free e-book “5 Key Tips to be a Happier You”, downloadable at the blog http://www.stopstressandanxiety.com
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