MY OWN CHOICE

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TODAY I CAN COMPLAIN BECAUSE THE WEATHER

IS RAINY OR...

I can be thankful that the grass is getting watered for free

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TODAY I CAN FEEL SAD THAT I DONT HAVE

MORE MONEY OR...

I can be glad my finances encourage me to plan my

purchases wisely and guide me away from waste

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TODAY I CAN CRUMBLE ABOUT MY HEALTH OR..

I can rejoice that I am alive

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TODAY I CAN LAMENT OVER ALL THAT MY PARENTS

DIDNT GIVE ME WHEN I WAS GROWING UP OR...

I can feel grateful that they allowed me to be born

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TODAY I CAN CRY BECAUSE ROSES HAVE THORNS OR...

I can celebrate that thorns have roses

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Today I can mourn my lack of friends or...

I CAN EXITEDLY EMBARK UPON A QUEST TO

DISCOVER NEW RELATIONSHIPS

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Today I can whine because I have to go to work or...

I CAN SHOUT FOR JOY BECAUSE I HAVE A JOB TO DO

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Today I can complain because I have to go to school or...

EAGERLY OPEN MY MIND AND FILL IT

WITH RICH NEW TIDBITS OF KNOWLEDGE

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Today I can murmur dejectedly because I have

to do housework or...

I CAN APPRECIATE THAT I HAVE A PLACE TO CALL HOME

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Today stretches ahead of me waiting to be shaped

And here I am-The Sculptor who gets to do the shaping

What today will be like is up to me

I get to choose what kind of day I will have

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I choose to have a fantastic day!

What do you choose?

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( AUTHOR UNKNOWN )