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Count Your Blessings

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Welcome back to another episode of Navigate the Day! Today, we dive into a powerful lesson from Marcus Aurelius that reminds us to shift our focus from what we lack to the blessings we already have. As Marcus Aurelius beautifully put it: “Don’t set your mind on things you don’t possess as if they were yours, but count the blessings you actually possess and think how much you would desire them if they weren't already yours.”

Reflecting on this, I realized how often we overlook the abundance in our lives, getting caught up in what’s missing instead of appreciating what’s present. This week, I’ve been struggling with my temper and depressive mindset, often letting negative habits take root. However, I did manage to celebrate Mother’s Day with my mom, which reminded me of the importance of gratitude and cherishing the relationships I have.

It’s easy to fall into a cycle of negativity, but breaking that cycle starts with recognizing and nurturing the good in our lives. I’ve been meditating daily and keeping up with my journaling practice, which are small but significant steps towards better habits. Yet, I know I need to do more to cultivate positivity and focus on the present.

As I approach the end of my twenties, I find myself grappling with unmet expectations and a dismal outlook on the future. But Marcus Aurelius’s wisdom teaches us to find contentment in our current blessings and avoid excessive attachment to external possessions. My blessings include my family, my dog, and a safe home—things that, if lost, would leave a significant void.

This week, I challenge myself—and you—to reignite our gratitude practices, focusing on the positive aspects of our lives and letting go of what we can’t control. By nurturing seeds of positive habits today, we can create a brighter, more fulfilling tomorrow. Let’s count our blessings and navigate each day with a grateful heart.

Thank you for listening and joining me on my journey of self-discovery!
Mediations and Prompts influenced from The Daily Stoic Books

Please if you enjoy this content checkout Ryan's work

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Manage episode 419148289 series 3439095
Sisällön tarjoaa Navigate The Day. Navigate The Day tai sen podcast-alustan kumppani lataa ja toimittaa kaiken podcast-sisällön, mukaan lukien jaksot, grafiikat ja podcast-kuvaukset. Jos uskot jonkun käyttävän tekijänoikeudella suojattua teostasi ilman lupaasi, voit seurata tässä https://fi.player.fm/legal kuvattua prosessia.

Say Hello

Welcome back to another episode of Navigate the Day! Today, we dive into a powerful lesson from Marcus Aurelius that reminds us to shift our focus from what we lack to the blessings we already have. As Marcus Aurelius beautifully put it: “Don’t set your mind on things you don’t possess as if they were yours, but count the blessings you actually possess and think how much you would desire them if they weren't already yours.”

Reflecting on this, I realized how often we overlook the abundance in our lives, getting caught up in what’s missing instead of appreciating what’s present. This week, I’ve been struggling with my temper and depressive mindset, often letting negative habits take root. However, I did manage to celebrate Mother’s Day with my mom, which reminded me of the importance of gratitude and cherishing the relationships I have.

It’s easy to fall into a cycle of negativity, but breaking that cycle starts with recognizing and nurturing the good in our lives. I’ve been meditating daily and keeping up with my journaling practice, which are small but significant steps towards better habits. Yet, I know I need to do more to cultivate positivity and focus on the present.

As I approach the end of my twenties, I find myself grappling with unmet expectations and a dismal outlook on the future. But Marcus Aurelius’s wisdom teaches us to find contentment in our current blessings and avoid excessive attachment to external possessions. My blessings include my family, my dog, and a safe home—things that, if lost, would leave a significant void.

This week, I challenge myself—and you—to reignite our gratitude practices, focusing on the positive aspects of our lives and letting go of what we can’t control. By nurturing seeds of positive habits today, we can create a brighter, more fulfilling tomorrow. Let’s count our blessings and navigate each day with a grateful heart.

Thank you for listening and joining me on my journey of self-discovery!
Mediations and Prompts influenced from The Daily Stoic Books

Please if you enjoy this content checkout Ryan's work

  continue reading

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