I am thankful because I am a multi-level being.

As a spiritual being, I am thankful because God has given me His grace and mercy.   With all humility, I am thankful to Him for giving me what I do not deserve and for not giving me what I do deserve.

As a relational being, I am thankful because I can share love with my family and friends.    The laughter with friends, the caring I see in the eyes of the children of my body, and the embrace from my feisty 81-year old mother is what inspires gratitude in my heart.

As a creative being, I am thankful because I am gifted with the ability to enlighten and empower others with the expression of my voice through the written word.

As a human being, I am thankful because the journey of my life in this time, in this place, in this society, allows me opportunities to contribute to the cultural history of my people.

I am thankful.

Happy Thanksgiving!

QUESTION(S)

What are you thankful for?