I am grateful for the pain that I’m in today, and for the nerve damage on my left side.
I am grateful that I may never walk right again.
I am grateful that I have a roof over my head.
I am grateful that I have nerve pain meds.
I am grateful that I began to stock pile food WAY before this country took action on the Coronavirus, or before I realized it existed because I know what it’s like to be hungry and to not have enough.
I am grateful to not have a television.
I am grateful to be alive.
I am grateful to have a bed, a couch, a chair, and all the basics.
I am grateful to know what I am loved by humans and overwhelmingly so by God.
I am grateful for the spiritual fast I am in.
I am grateful that no matter how frustrated, angry, etc I get with my new body….I keep going.
All of these things come from God. I pray that I remain thankful for the rest of my days.
Amen
2 replies on “A prayer of gratitude”
Lisa, I am thankful that you came into my life and I call you friend. You have such a beautiful spirit. Love you and pray for you.
Ms. Edna
Likewise, Ms. Edna. Thank you for giving me a lifelong love of books long ago. Love you, too! ❤️