By Day 2 in the challenge – are you ready to the progress up the pyramid? Today’s challenge is to be grateful for safety and security. Slightly higher in the scheme, but still a pretty basic need. Are you grateful for safety and security? Your health, employment, property, etc. I suspect if you’re younger than your …
Gratitude challenge #1 of 5 – Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
Welcome to a gratitude challenge series! I’m sure you remember from psychology 101 and Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. The belief is that certain needs have to be met before you can proceed up the pyramid. I’m going to use this image/these needs for the next 5 gratitude challenges. Regardless of where you are on this …
Remember the donut!
My very first job was as a donut girl at the Dunkin’ Donuts in Sandy Springs. The pay was below minimum wage because we earned tips. Not sure how they got away with that because there aren’t many big tips on a donut and coffee. My friend Donna and I were 15 years old and …
Being grateful for cold weather
I am a Southern girl, so this is going to be a STRETCH for me. I’m really not a fan of cold weather. My mother told the story of her drive from Michigan to Texas. She left snow on the ground in Michigan and roses were blooming when she arrived in San Antonio. She never …