These ideas for “30 days of thankfulness” are meant to be suggestions that allow you to indulge yourself in the simple things that may be taken for granted in the hurriedness of life. Allow yourself to focus on the principle of the idea or activity and use the awareness to be thankful of the small things in life. Use these suggestions along with the things you’re most thankful for to take full advantage of this thanksgiving season.
1. Be thankful for small, everyday gestures
2. Remember special memories
3. Enjoy your favorite time of the day
4. Go to your favorite place to relax and get cozy
5. Savor your favorite rich food
6. Keep in mind someone that you admire
7. Remember the love surrounding you, appreciate kindness from strangers
8. Be thankful for your health and the health of family members
9. Appreciate humor
10. Take today to learn something new
11. Celebrate your freedom
12. Bring a smile to the face of another
13. Remember special family traditions
14. Cheer on others for their achievements
15. Be sure to notice and appreciate your favorite form of art
16. Reminisce on former struggles that have made you stronger
17. Spend the day doing your favorite hobby
18. Enjoy your favorite place in your home
19. Focus on replacing complaints with blessings
20. Be an active listener
21. Thank an inspirational family member
22. Think of the ones who are working or away from their families this Holiday
23. Remember someone who has made a positive difference in your life, tell them how they have affected you
24. Take a day trip with your closest family/friends
25. Indulge in one of your favorite luxuries
26. Allow your actions to show selflessness
27. Focus on small, everyday items that you often take for granted
28. Give whole-hearted compliments
29. Be a good friend to those around you
30. Reflect on all of the things you’ve paid special attention to this month. What are you most thankful for?