… ” These words, or similar, begin our preface to the Eucharistic prayer of the Catholic Mass. Gratitude is an expression of our freedom that comes from God and God alone.Ĭlearly we give thanks for all the blessings. We also recognize bad things do not come from God, but with God, we do not have to be controlled by those bad events we go through them. We give thanks for that freedom to not be overwhelmed by our grief, fear or anger. “It is right and just, our duty and our salvation to give you thanks Father Almighty. Chorey, Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno curia moderator Here is what they have to say: GRATITUDE ATTITUDE
We asked our panel of distinguished religious leaders of the region the following question: Should we thank God for everything - good or bad? Ways of the unproduced Producer of all can be hard or confusing to comprehend for many. On the other hand, some claim, on achieving success, they have earned it or God could have given them even more or they deserved it - and they forget to thank God. A handful of tasks done almost always beats a bunch started.Īnd of course, do things until they are done.Some indicate we should accept everything, good or bad, as a learning experience and thank Him for the teaching opportunity during tough times. Finish one task to completion before beginning another. You Don’t Finish Things – During your day, you probably start many things… but do you finish them? 57 Things started and nothing finished is a recipe for a never-ending todo list.When you find yourself about to put off a task, ask yourself, “Could I do this now?” Are you putting it off simply because you don’t want to do it? Instead, “ Just Do It Now.“ Putting Things Off – Procrastination is the enemy of success.Put them on your calendar so other things do not take their place. Not Making Time For Your Work – Many people say, “I never have time for my work.” You have to make time for it.Put your work in front of you and concentrate on that. Close the email, turn off the internet if you must, and shut the door. Cut out the miscellaneous distractions, interruptions, etc. Doing Everything But Your Work – Are you checking your email, reading the news, updating Facebook, talking to coworkers, surfing the web, and checking your email again? You will never get to your work if you are doing everything else.Tasks without deadlines aren’t urgent and don’t have to be done. If your tasks don’t have a deadline then you will justify not doing them… yet. You Don’t Have Deadlines – Tasks usually get done… right before they need to be done.Clean your desk and workspace so that you have room to work and know where your work is. It is hard to do that task if you can’t find it.
You Are Disorganized – By disorganized, I mean your workspace is a mess.
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(See: How To Avoid Doing Everyone Else’s Job) Doing Other People’s Work – If you are doing other people’s work, when are you going to do your own? If you are always putting out other people’s fire drills, you aren’t going to get your work done.It has to be built into your lifestyle and habits. You don’t use it only when you are up against a crisis. Your Time Management Is Not Habit – Time management is not something that you turn on and off like a light switch.Here are 8 Reasons that You Aren’t Getting Things Done: When you finish your day, do you look at your todo list and think, “Why didn’t I get to the important stuff done today?” The main reason that most people don’t get their work done is that they are working on everything else. Why are you working so hard, and not getting your work done? What Are You Working On? “You end your day and your todo list is longer than when you started.” However, in the never-ending sea of tasks, you feel like you aren’t keeping up.
You work hard and go from one meeting to the next. You have to wonder, “Are you getting anything done?” Lots of Work, Not Much Done You finish your day and it seems like you are further behind that when you started. Your day goes by in a flurry of activity.īut, despite your busy day, it feels like you aren’t making any progress.
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