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Close up image of woman's hands holding pencil and writing in a notebook- one word writen: "grateful". All around notebook are candles, pumpkins, and fall gourdes. Words on yellow box "Practicing gratitude in recovery"

Practicing Gratitude in Recovery

By New Life Counseling / November 9, 2022

With Thanksgiving this month, I wanted to focus on what it means to be grateful, to have an “attitude of gratitude”, and how that can help us in our recovery- whether from drugs, alcohol, or from mental health issues. Being grateful for where you are in this very moment means stopping right where you are and saying thank you; it means recognizing the good things in your life instead of focusing on the negative. Read more on how and why gratitude can help you in recovery.

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