Feeling entitled is the opposite of feeling grateful. Gratitude opens the heart, entitlement closes it.

The very joyful thing about seeing ourselves and life from a place of gratitude instead of entitlement— is that this way of breathing allows us to be forgiving of difficult circumstances in life and of...

God would have us cherish even the smallest of blessings, for in taking a blessing for granted we are well on our way to taking it to its grave.