gratitude

  • Thankfulness; A Poem by Frank Carleton Nelson

    Thankfulness was written by Auburn, Indiana author, Frank Carleton Nelson and appeared in his 1927 compilation called Along Life’s Road. It’s the first of two poems by Nelson I am sharing this week. I first learned on FC Nelson when I was writing my book, Legendary Locals of Auburn. In short order, I had…

  • Make Expecting Good Things a Frequent Habit

    Make Expecting Good Things a Frequent Habit

    What do you expect? Are you expecting good things or do you expect everything possible that could go wrong to go wrong? I’m reposting this “classic” 1Glories post that talks a lot about expectations in light of where my mind is today. I hope you enjoy it – but more importantly, I hope it…

  • Gratitude, Direction and Sharing to Wrap up 2015

    Gratitude, Direction and Sharing to Wrap up 2015

    This being the last day of 2015, I wanted to take a moment and share my gratitude to everyone who has encouraged me and taken part in refining life on purpose here at 1Glories throughout the year. I’ve personally learned a lot and experienced a lot of growth as a result of the effort…