
Why Gratitude is so important
I remember a time many years ago, when I was struggling with early sobriety. I was on my way home from a shopping trip with my two young sons in the car. It was February, school had just gone back and in New Zealand it’s mid summer in February. Auckland has hot, muggy semi-tropical summers, so we were all hot and tired and cranky and were planning to leave the groceries at home and then go for a swim in the local school pool. The line of traffic we sat in came to a sudden hal