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I show gratefulness by (first and foremost) telling people thank you, sometimes writing a note or dropping off some small thing I know they will like. And generally I try to remember the blessings in my life.

It’s not always easy to stay mindful, and I have often failed, but it makes a difference when I can remember all the good things.

Amy Rice
Amy Rice
Amy C. Rice is a technical services and systems librarian at Whitworth University. She has been attending Nazarene churches for most of her life.  As a result, she often approaches issues through a Wesleyan-Arminian perspective.

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