Studies show that grateful people:
1. Make friends more easily and have better relationships.
2. Have better physical health.
3. Have better psychological health.
4. Are more compassionate and generous.
5. Are less resentful, jealous, and aggressive.
6. More easily overcome trauma and loss.
7. Are less stressed and sleep better.
8. Have better immune systems and healthier hearts.
9. Do better in their careers and are better team players.
10. Are less materialistic.
11. Are more optimistic.
12. Are less self-centered.
13. Have higher energy levels and are more productive.
14. Feel more joyful and content.
15. Are more relaxed.
No wonder God says:
"Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you who belong to Christ Jesus." 1 Thessalonians 5:18 NLT
"Don't worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done." Philippians 4:6 NLT
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