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Hey, what's up? This is the Daily Drive podcast, and I'm Mike Bro, and every day we spend a few minutes

trying to get to know God a little better. so thanks for joining us from wherever you are.

This Thanksgiving week, we're diving into the power of gratitude.

And yesterday we talked about the futility of living in the comparison trap,

how envy really is a green-eyed monster that wants to blind us to the goodness of God.

And while a lack of gratitude leads to entitlement, resentment,

cynicism, judgmentalism, and the rest, there's enormous power in gratitude. It has the power

to fill up your heart with goodness and change the way you see in due life like few things can.

Let me just give you a very simple thing today that can help you climb out of or keep you from falling into the comparison trap and start to fill your heart with a rather large amount of gratitude.

Again, super simple.

But here it is.

Start counting.

Like I said yesterday, we have a lot of little kids around our house and so cute listening to them, learn how to count.

You know, one, two, seven, two, four, five, seven, three, you know,

one of those, treas, quadro.

One of the first thing kids learn how to do is to count, right?

In 1897, a songwriter named Jonathan Oatman wrote the words to a simple yet profound hymn.

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