Gratitude from book “Get out of your Head.”
Submission and gratitude is the only way through difficult times. Outside of the biblical faith, humility in this sense would not usually be considered a virtue. Within the context of judeo-Christian tradition however, humility is considered the proper attitude of human beings towards the creator. Humility is a grateful and spontaneous awareness that life is a gift and it is manifested as an ungrudging and unhypocritical acknowledgment of absolute dependence on God. Outside of biblical faith, humility would be lunacy who wants the less power, less prestige? But within biblical faith, it is virtuous this utter dependence on God. The truth is our hearts aren’t really after power they’re after joy and the deception we buy into is that somehow Joy will come when we have power but TRUE joy comes when we lay aside our power and rest in God’s. No more looking for things to complain about now look for reasons to give thanks renewing our minds by choosing gratitude , allowing G...