Impact Detroit Magazine Impact Detroit Magazine 2013 | Page 43

My good friend Rosemary Behrens commented on Day 85 of my PDG. Her comment
was inspiring and has helped me to stay motivated. She wrote: “Your days of gratitude
remind me of writing referrals at SCA. People don't think they have a referral for anyone
in the room because they aren't thinking that way. Most of us when confronted with 365
days of gratitude would knee jerk with 'I don't have that much!' and many with that knee
jerk (not all) would quickly retreat and reframe. Thank you for helping us all to see the
corners of our own lives where small good things are hiding!"
Whether you express gratitude to a parent, former supervisor, an obedient and respectful
adult child or a four year old student, the act is personally rewarding. Start right where
you are and express gratitude to someo