You have a lot to be grateful for. If you had been born in another time or place your life might have been very different.

You might not have had been blessed with the life you have now. You have an amazing life. It is great to be focused on your goals and trying to improve your life.

But, you need to make sure that you are taking some time to be grateful for everything and everyone that you have in your life.

If you want to be happy you need to learn to be grateful. What are you grateful for today?

There are three attributes for which I am grateful to fortune: that I was born, first, human and not animal; second, man and not woman; and third, Greek and not barbarian. – Thales

Based on these numbers, about 2% of the World’s population is homeless, and about 20% lack adequate housing. I am blessed with a beautiful home. It is not the biggest home.

It might even be the smallest, but it is the right size. It keeps me dry when it rains, and it keeps me isolated from the heat of summer and the cold of winter.

I am grateful for my home.

More than 10% of the World’s population does not have access to clean drinking water. I cannot imagine not having access to clean drinking water.

I am grateful that I live in a place where I have an endless source of clean drinking water. I do not even have to think about it, all I do is open the tap to get safe drinking water.

I am grateful to have safe drinking water.

Nearly half of the people in the World live on less than $2.50 a day. I can not imagine living on $2.50 a day.

My family is not rich by any means, but we are blessed to have a few dollars tucked away for an emergency.

I am grateful to have some money in the bank.

Most of the people in the World do not have an adequate supply of healthy food. They can not find healthy food.

They do not have enough to eat. I am blessed to have supply of healthy food at a variety of supermarkets, farmers markets and farm stores. I can choose what and where I want to eat each day.

I am grateful to have healthy food for my family.

I am blessed with a family who loves and supports me. We do not always agree on everything, but we always love and support each other.

I get to experience life and all it has to offer with my best friends and my family. I am grateful and blessed with a family who loves and cares about me.

I take my health for granted. As long my body does what it is created to do I do not think about it. If you are like me, you have been blessed with better health that most people in the World.

]I am grateful to have a healthy mind and body that allows me to enjoy my life.