Start Your Happy Thanksgiving Off with a Guided Meditation & Meaningful Toast & Quote Ideas

The Mind Body Spirit Network brings to you their 1st annual Happy Thanksgiving Heart Centered Mindfulness Meditation lead by Network Member Cheryl Murphy, founder of The Healing Prayer Circle. The gratitude meditation will then be followed by some of our Network Members sharing their favorite Happy Thanksgiving quotes, gratitude quotes and Thanksgiving toast ideas.

Iencourage you to find a quiet place, enjoy the guided heart centered mindfulness meditation. You will then be better able to receive the true love and appreciation that speaks volumes through the Thanksgiving quotes and toasts our members have chosen to share with you.

If you find Thanksgiving Day stressful and not fun, I highly recommend you spend time with this healing meditation early Thanksgiving morning where you have no distractions. The power of this healing guided meditation and the intentions of this powerful group of healers cannot be underestimated.

If you feel the power of this healing and then experience a Thanksgiving Day that’s delightful and fun, come back and share your experience here with us in the comments below!

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Need a little extra boost to make this Thanksgiving Holiday even more aligned with gratitude, compassion, the energy of giving and forgiveness? Check out my Happy Thanksgiving Consciousness Tips to make your celebration even more loving and fun. Click here.

“The real gift of gratitude is that the more grateful you are, the more present you become.”
– Robert Holden

“Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.”
― Maya Angelou, Celebrations: Rituals of Peace and Prayer

“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“We learned about gratitude and humility – that so many people had a hand in our success, from the teachers who inspired us to the janitors who kept our school clean… and we were taught to value everyone’s contribution and treat everyone with respect.”
– Michelle Obama

“Piglet noticed that even though he had a Very Small Heart, it could hold a rather large amount of Gratitude.”
― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

“Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.”
– Henry Van Dyke

“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.”
― Epicurus

“At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.”
– Albert Schweitzer

“Thanksgiving Day comes, by statute, once a year; to the honest man it comes as frequently as the heart of gratitude will allow, which may mean every day, or once in seven days, at least.”
— Edward Sandford Martin

“What we’re really talking about is a wonderful day set aside on the fourth Thursday of November when no one diets. I mean, why else would they call it ‘Thanksgiving?’”
— Erma Bombeck

“Let us remember that, as much as has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deeds.”
– Theodore Roosevelt

“After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations.”
– Oscar Wilde

“Gratitude is a quality similar to electricity: It must be produced and discharged and used up in order to exist at all.”
– William Faulkner

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” 
– JFK

“Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first or last time, then your time on earth will be filled with glory.”
– Betty Smith

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other as is though everything is a miracle.”
– Albert Einstein

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.”
– William Arthur Ward

“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have but recognizing and appreciating what we do have.”
– Frederick Keonig

“I do not think of all the misery, but of the glory that remains. Go outside into the fields, nature and the sun, go out and seek happiness in yourself and in God. Think of the beauty that again and again discharges itself within and without you and be happy.”
– Anne Frank

“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.”
– Marcus Tullius Cicero

Want more Thanksgiving Day toasts and quotes? Click here.

Need a little extra boost to make this Thankssgiving Holiday even more aligned with gratitude, compassion, the enrgy of giving and forgiveness? Check out my Happy Thanksgiving Consciousness Tips to make your celebration even more loving and fun. Click here.