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Eric J Herrholz

The Gift Of Today


In the quiet dawn, when the sun peeks over the horizon, we receive a precious gift—the gift of today. It’s wrapped in the soft hues of morning light, tied with ribbons of possibility. Each day is a canvas, waiting for our brushstrokes of intention and purpose.


1. Gratitude: - Unwrap the day with gratitude. Express thanks for the simple things—the warmth of sunlight, the scent of coffee, the laughter of loved ones. - Gratitude transforms ordinary moments into extraordinary memories.


2. Presence: - Be present. Let go of yesterday’s worries and tomorrow’s uncertainties. Embrace the now. - Listen to the rustle of leaves, taste the sweetness of a ripe strawberry, feel the touch of a gentle breeze.


3. Connection: - Reach out. Connect with others. A smile, a kind word, a shared moment—we weave threads of connection that bind us together. - Even in solitude, connect with your inner self. Nurture your spirit.


4. Courage: - Unfold the day with courage. Take risks, step outside your comfort zone. - Courage isn’t the absence of fear; it’s the determination to move forward despite it.


5. Purpose: - Discover your purpose. What ignites your soul? What legacy do you wish to leave? - Pursue it relentlessly. The world needs your unique contribution.


6. Compassion: - Wrap the day in compassion. Extend kindness to others, even when it’s not easy. - Compassion heals wounds, bridges divides, and makes the world a softer place.


7. Wonder: - Unveil the day with wonder. Look up at the sky—the vastness, the stars, the mysteries. - Wonder keeps our hearts young and our minds curious.


Today is a gift—a chance to create, to love, to learn. Unwrap it gently, savor its moments, and embrace its magic.



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