Tag: thoughts in solitude

To Be Grateful

“To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything.” Thomas Merton, Thoughts in Solitude

Grateful through Experience

The grateful person knows that God is good, not by hearsay but by experience. And that is what makes all the difference. – Thomas Merton, Thoughts in Solitude

A Reminder to Turn Ourselves toward Gratitude

Thomas Merton in Thoughts in Solitude says it so well: Every breath we draw is a gift of God’s love; every moment of existence is a grace.