Gratitude: Thanks for Nutt'n or Thanks for Everything!
The Jeff Cavins Show (Your Catholic Bible Study Podcast)
Ascension
4.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2020
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Happy Thanksgiving! Today, Jeff talks about how we can cultivate an attitude of thankfulness for everything we have, and how we can practice greater gratitude in our daily lives. Let’s start saying “thanks for everything” instead of “thanks for nothing!”
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“The secret to happiness is gratitude.” - GK Chesterton
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Jeff Caven Show episode 194. Thanks for nothing. Or thanks for everything. |
| 0:10.0 | Hey, I'm Jeff Cavens. How do you simplify your life? How do you study the Bible? |
| 0:18.0 | All the way from motorcycle trips to raising kids, we're going to talk about the faith and life in general. It's the Jeff |
| 0:24.6 | Caven show. Welcome, welcome to the show again. This is the Jeff Caven show talking about all things related to being a disciple of Jesus Christ, |
| 0:38.6 | following him, reading his word, listening to his voice, carrying out his mission. |
| 0:45.0 | That's the center of my life and that's why I do the show and I'm glad that you could join me |
| 0:49.2 | and we can spend some time this week. |
| 0:52.5 | It's Big Week, Thanksgiving Week in America, |
| 0:56.0 | and we can talk about Thanksgiving, |
| 0:58.0 | and that's the title of the show. |
| 0:59.8 | How many times do you hear people say, |
| 1:01.4 | well, thanks for nothing nothing and sometimes our attitude |
| 1:04.8 | towards life is represented by that statement thanks for nothing but I would |
| 1:10.8 | rather change it into thanks for everything and that's what we're going to talk about on the show today. |
| 1:17.5 | Thanks for everything. It's it's cold here in Minnesota now. I've got a roaring fire in the cabin and you might hear that in the background a little bit and I absolutely love the smell when I leave the cabin go out by the lake or walk around a little bit. |
| 1:35.0 | The entire area is permeated with the smell of burning oak, |
| 1:40.0 | and I just love that smell. |
| 1:42.0 | Behind me is a card table. |
| 1:45.0 | Emily has been putting on, she's not here right now, |
| 1:47.0 | but she's been putting together a crossword puzzle, |
| 1:50.3 | Claude Monet's Lily pads. And I'm not into the crossword puzzle thing but she |
| 1:56.2 | absolutely loves it. The ice is about a half inch thick on the lake behind me |
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