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I can be aware of what I have but i can never feel different about it, do you think that this is the wrong path to takeWww@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: I believe the majority of people does take things/people for granted!. Even I do it and don't realize it till it's too late!. It's a sad thing really but when most people realize they then learn to appreciate, their whole mindset changes!. I know what you mean, it's not so easy to change the path your on, but you can diff try to understand why you take things for granted and ask yourself would you like it for yourself or how would you feel!. also remind yourself nothing last forever and our time here is limited, so we should try to enjoy each moment and treat everyone equally!. It's not easy to change your habits but you can sure try , one step at a time!.Www@QuestionHome@Com There's nothing wrong with taking things for granted!. We are one of the few species that does this, but it worked great years ago!. Nowadays!. Taking things for granted could cost us the world!. It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity!. ~ Albert Einstein!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I think we do take things for granted and that we should take some things for granted!. I don't mean that we should not respect people, the things people do, and (even) inanimate objects but we should expect certain things!. There shouldn't always be an ostentatious show over something normally taken for granted (like air or the right to free speech)!. Www@QuestionHome@Com In shintoism the priests praise the various kami (spirits) that inhabit objects and places around them!. This is a very time consuming process!. If we were to stop and appreciate the universe, the sun, the planet, our home, our farms, our car, our electric lights, our paved roads, our stop lights, street signs, the white and yellow line, the!.!.!. well you get the picture!. We would have no time to live in between all the thanking whomever!. If I were a shinto, I would pay for a priest to do all that for me!. Since I am not, I try and focus on general gratitude and on telling the PEOPLE I know how much I appreciate them!. I think really understanding how blessed we are is too great a burden!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Adaptability!. As humans, we adapt to our environment constantly!. When you get "jaded" to something, your system relaxes some and you don't spend as much attention to the THING!. Don't you assume that your light switch will always be there!? So!.!.yes, move on and find something else!. Keep learning and you will always be young!.Www@QuestionHome@Com For me, I know I must constantly be aware of what someone has done for me!. No matter how great or small it needs to be shown appreciation!. Actions speak louder than words! How can we move on to better things if we don't appreciate that which we have!? Www@QuestionHome@Com !.!.!.its sad when others say i know they love me but i'll do this first!.!.!. !.!.!.then, wonder why they are alone and no one comes to visit!.!.!. !.!.!.it is the wrong path to take!.!.!.such is "me, myself and i attitude" before love ones!.!.!. !.!.!.thanks for asking!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com not things the list will be long ONLY SHORTLIST IT DEPTHS AND LENGTHSWww@QuestionHome@Com |