Sometimes we devote ourselves to searching for the next big thrill, for more money, a promotion, the next big thing. We have to take a step back and take a look at what we have and not take it for granted, because then all of our work doesn't mean much. It is also important to be grateful for the right things like family, a home, friends, etc. When we become consumed in worldly things and are grateful that we have more things than others is where we will have gone the wrong way.
I hope to be down to earth and constantly be evaluating where my life is and rebalance it if need be. When I am grateful for what I have, it helps me to see that I really have what I need. I also realize that any material possessions I have, are borrowed in this life. The only things I can really take with me beyond this life are my memories and knowledge. It is important to create good memories, which include time with family. I don't want to die with any regrets of not spending time with family and being thankful for what I had.
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