Let Us Give Thanks

Don't have time to sit down to a meal every day? Worry not. You can offer any one of these blessings at any time of day that you have a minute or so to think about how lucky you are and want to glow in the light of it. Examiner.com 'Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot, ' is a January blessing by the Hausa of Nigeria in the book Let Us Give Thanks by Becca Anderson. In this book of daily blessings we find a lot to give thanks for. We are reminded that grace is not just for the dinner table. It is an exercise in gratitude, a Thanks Giving that can infuse our meals and our days with appreciation. This beautiful book is in itself a blessing that will uplift and inspire you to connect to the grace threading through your life. -Polly Campbell, author of Imperfect Spirituality: Extraordinary Enlightenment for Ordinary People My grandparents taught me an old French-Canadian proverb: Anyone who doesn't express their gratitude for all their gifts on a daily basis is a thief. Becca Anderson's new collection reinforces these notions of gratitude, gifts, and daily practice. Keep it on the table of your choice and refer to it whenever you are tempted to think you've accomplished everything on your own. Phil Cousineau, author of Burning the Midnight Oil, The Painted Word, and The Art of Pilgrimage Gratitude is at the center of The Code and sharing a meal with friends and loved ones happens at every single gathering of the Intenders of the Highest Good. Here, fellow Intender Becca Anderson has gathered 365 ways to express thanks to all we are given in this life. Let Us Give Thanks is a wonderful tool for manifesting and sharing abundance. -Tony Burroughs, author of Get What You Want Let Us Give Thanks brings together heartfelt prayers and homilies from a truly diverse group of writers, artists, and visionaries. This is a gracious and unique book that offers a bite-size reflection for every day of the year. -Billee Sharp, author of Lemons and Lavender A heartening collection. Worthy of quiet reflection and sharing. -Judy Ford, author of Every Day Love There is nothing quite like the feeling of fellowship that we, as human beings, experience when we come together for the purpose of being thankful for our lives and the many wonderful blessings we share. Every page of Let Us Give Thanks gives us the ability to experience that euphoria in a deeply profound and beautiful way. -David Mezzapelle, author of Contagious Optimism If you've ever thought about starting a daily spiritual practice, but felt you just didn't have enough time, then Let Us Give Thanks is just for you. Since you are eating anyway, everyday, this book gives you the blessings, prayers, and graces that are a perfect daily practice. And since the practice of gratitude is the foundation of a more peaceful and happy life, you will nourish your body mind spirit with every meal you eat. -Susyn Reeve, author of the bestselling The Inspired Life The older I get, the more I realize the importance and the power of gratitude. It can help us rise above a situation and be thankful for what we do have instead of focusing on what we don't. I love this book for giving us something to be thankful for every day of the year...not only to begin a meal but also to begin a day or a lifetime of gratitude. -Allen Klein, vice president of Unity of San Francisco and author of The Art of Living Joyfully