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	Entitlement vs. Gratitude

bignosemousie

8-7-2007 6:09 PM

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entitlement, gratitude, society, behavior

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8-25-2007 7:40 PM

lorigrace

I think we should all be given our necessities, food, clothing, shelter, utilities, cable tv, and all the luxuries we should pay for ourselves.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/07b59aad-6dab-4098-bc72-a3cbfa5b48bf/E3BD416C-F92B-4680-801D-EBFE3F723CBC/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.aish.com/spirituality/growth/Mastering_The_Gratitude_Attitude.asp" href="http://www.aish.com/spirituality/growth/Mastering_The_Gratitude_Attitude.asp" style="font-size: 11px;">www.aish.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aish.com/spirituality/growth/Mastering_The_Gratitude_Attitude.asp">THE ENTITLEMENT ATTITUDE</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aish.com/spirituality/growth/Mastering_The_Gratitude_Attitude.asp">There are many things we feel entitled to.  For example, aren't we entitled to have people treat us fairly, with sensitivity, with respect?  Where is that written? The truth is that any kindness we receive from others is always a gift.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aish.com/spirituality/growth/Mastering_The_Gratitude_Attitude.asp">Eliminating entitlement from your life and embracing gratitude is spiritually and psychologically liberating.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.aish.com/spirituality/growth/Mastering_The_Gratitude_Attitude.asp">What have we done that we could claim we earned life, health, financial success, or children? We have done nothing.  As I mentioned earlier, when we internalize this truth, we become spiritually and psychologically liberated.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/E3BD416C-F92B-4680-801D-EBFE3F723CBC/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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