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Showing Gratitude

It’s not enough to be grateful. We need to express it. 
Here are fifty ideas for expressing your gratitude.

1. Pray
   
2. Give your best 
   
3. Smile
   
4. Write a thank you note to a friend
   
5. Write a thank you note to a competitor
   
6. Write a thank you note to yourself
   
7. Volunteer
   
8. Give a compliment
   
9. Call a friend
   
10. Send a text to someone you haven’t seen recently
    
11. Share your time with others
    
12. Give a hug
    
13. Compliment a stranger
    
14. Give something away that someone else could use
    
15. Exercise regularly
    
16. Eat clean
    
17. Pick up your trash
    
18. Pick up someone else’s trash
    
19. Hold the door
    
20. Listen to understand
    
21. Celebrate someone else
    
22. Remember birthdays and anniversaries
    
23. Be patient
    
24. Keep your promises
    
25. Help without being asked
    
26. Put your phone away when talking to others
    
27. Bring someone their favorite snack
    
28. Thank your boss
    
29. Thank your janitors
    
30. Leave a sticky note with your favorite quote for someone
    
31. Be on time
    
32. Start meetings on time to honor the present
    
33. Pay for the person behind you in the drive thru
    
34. Leave a generous tip
    
35. Take the backseat
    
36. Offer a ride to someone who needs it
    
37. Eat last
    
38. Speak kindly behind others back
    
39. Share a great book or article with someone that would enjoy it
    
40. Help a neighbor with yard work
    
41. Shop at local businesses
    
42. Spend time with those you love
    
43. Cook a meal for a family in need
    
44. Clean the house or your room
    
45. Help someone reach their goal
    
46. Make a playlist for someone else
    
47. Start a gratitude jar
    
48. Mentor someone
    
49. Write a testimonial or highlight someone on social media
    
50. Pray
    

Happy Thanksgiving!

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