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The insta-gratitude mindset

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just a moment of reflection. How much of your life<br />

So<br />

you dedicating to those sorts of activities already?<br />

are<br />

if you want to be remembered as Kind... how often<br />

So<br />

you consciously kind? If you want to be<br />

are<br />

as FUN, when was the last time you had<br />

remembered<br />

If you want to be remembered as friendly.... what<br />

fun?<br />

you doing about that?<br />

are<br />

remember 8 years ago during some counselling for<br />

I<br />

being encouraged to write the newspaper<br />

anxiety<br />

of my own death. It helped me get<br />

announcement<br />

clear on what I wanted out of life. At the time I<br />

really<br />

dating my then boyfriend Sean (who is now my ex-<br />

was<br />

is what I wrote:<br />

This<br />

Roocroft died peacefully in the arms of her<br />

Sarah<br />

of over 60 years with her children and<br />

husband<br />

surrounding her. <strong>The</strong>y celebrated for<br />

grandchildren<br />

drinking french champagne and looking through<br />

days<br />

piles of photographs Sarah had taken, sharing<br />

the<br />

reliving moments and enjoying the wonderful<br />

stories,<br />

she shared with them. <strong>The</strong>y all felt wonderfully<br />

life<br />

to have shared these moments and there were<br />

happy<br />

tears of happiness and from laughing too hard at<br />

only<br />

funeral. Her funeral was one big party, people wore<br />

her<br />

colours and all took lots of photographs to<br />

bright<br />

the moments, just as she would have. <strong>The</strong> day<br />

capture<br />

filled with love, <strong>gratitude</strong> and wonder. Sarah will<br />

was<br />

remembered for her joy of life, insatiable curiosity<br />

be<br />

the wonder she spread around the world.<br />

and<br />

husband #timechangeseverything).

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