The document expresses gratitude to God for all things in life, both good and bad. It thanks God for health, happiness, prosperity, and life's hard lessons which help with self-knowledge. It also thanks God for opportunities to develop virtues like patience and hope, as well as failures which teach humility. The author is grateful to God for discoveries of truth, talents grown, victories earned, and people and experiences in their life. Most importantly, it expresses thanks to God for the simple joy of feeling alive each day.

1. Today I feel like saying,
‘‘Thanks be to God!’’

2. Thanks…

3. Thanks…
Thanks
for everything God gives us abundantly health, happiness, and prosperity.
Thanks… for the hard lessons that have helped me
Thanks
to know myself and others better.

4. Thanks…

5. Thanks… for the opportunities to cultivate
Thanks
patience, tolerance, and hope.
Thanks… for the failures I have stomached –
Thanks
they have taught me humility,
the obligation to never sleep on my laurels,
and the necessity to understand the failures of other people
who, just like me, at times do need a helping hand.

6. Thanks…

7. Thanks…
Thanks
for multiple discoveries of reality and truth.
Thanks…
Thanks
for good things I’ve grasped and bad things I’ve dodged,
for solutions I’ve found and talents I’ve grown,
for victories I’ve earned and beautiful days I’ve lived.

8. Thanks…

9. Thanks…
for the parents who loved me and the friends I’ve met,
the teachers who taught me and the books I’ve read,
the journeys I’ve made and the meals I’ve had.
Thanks…
Thanks
for the sceneries I’ve admired and the sun I’ve watched,
the flowers I’ve gazed at and the air I’ve breathed.

10. Thanks…

11. Thanks …
for the growing awareness
that God is tending me despite my mistakes,
protecting me despite my weaknesses,
loving me despite my flaws,
and finding solutions for me despite my stubbornness.

12. Thanks…

13. … for the joy oh so simple of feeling that I am
‘‘alive’’!

14. And
thanks
be
to God…

15. ... for every morning that I wake up
to find yet another day to live
and love.
Thank you God for the breath of life!

16. Have a Wonderful Day!
God Bless…