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GRATITUDE / APPRECIATION
How to Learn About Being Really Grateful In Life
The best advice is to take a moment to be grateful
Many parts of our planet are vastly different from other areas, some overly populated, some sparsely occupied, where many people take for granted services such as, power, water, and the abundance of foodstuffs.
That ‘rich-poor divide,’
Those underdeveloped countries, that constantly require humanitarian aid from more ‘better off’ countries just so that they can feed themselves, clothe themselves… simply doing what all humans are programmed to do, and that is too survive, to better themselves.
The more affluent? Well, how many, I ask you, even think twice about any of this from day to day? We sometimes far too easily take for granted our basic human needs, as we almost drown in ignorance, and consistently make assumptions that, what we have will continue to remain a vital part of our daily lives.
Children never mostly think deeply about where it all came from really. All that society has taught them is that,
- food comes from the supermarket
- milk comes from the shop round the corner
- clothes are found in clothing stores