The HArd Things to be Thankful For
Thanksgiving is almost upon us and its time to be grateful for all the amazing things in our lives. But recently I learned that there are two types of things to be thankful for: The easy things and the hard thing. Its easy to be thankful for your house, your family and friends, but its hard to be thankful for the ability to cry, to fight back when something wrong has been done to you, the ability to mourn over things, the ability to have such close relationships that you miss them when they're gone. Today instead of being thankful for all of the easy things, I'm going to appreciate the hard things. I'm thankful for- the ability to miss someone the ability to complain about something the ability to freely express my frustration the ability to fail a quiz the ability to cry on my friend's shoulder the ability to laugh through the pain the ability to have my own opinion about something the ability to talk about controversial topics the ability to oppose the gove