I’m thankful for the fact that December was always the month for birthdays in my family. My uncle’s birthday was on 19th December, my mother’s on 23rd December and my father’s on 24th December. I grew up celebrating birthdays in December and the fact that we have...

There are times when decisive action is the correct response to a situation, but there are also situations beyond our control where it's better to wait before leaping to action. Some of us have personalities which are action-based; others are more cautious and...

One way we can improve our thankfulness is through practice! (Practice makes perfect, they say, and I’ve certainly found that we never improve in any area of our lives without effort and persistence.) One song tells us to ‘count your blessings, name them one by one’,...