Something good happened to me today! A thread about gratitude.

[babypichu5]

👋Hey everyone, I wanted to make a thread where we post regularly about things we are greatful for. All of us are apart of this club because we are going through something. I have learned in the midst of heal and working through tough stuff, it's easy to overly fixate on our pain to the extent that it consumes us. This thread is ment to be a reminder that even in your dark moments and pain there is always something to appreciate.

In terms of posts you can post about anything that you are greatful for, something good that happen to you, or an accomplishment that you are proud of really anything that made you smile or was a win.🏆

A note on depression:
For those that struggle with depression, like myself, if you did a good thing or a good thing happened to you, you don't have to feel good to acknowledge that you did good or experienced  good. The gratitude might not always take the pain away but it's a helpful practice to intercept a drespression spiral.

The goal of this thread is to be a resource to help anyone going through a hard time to feel better even if it's for one moment. Feel free to post as often as you want and if you find it helpful visit this thread when you feel down. I'll check at least twice a week to react and comment.

Please be encouraged. You are strong, capable, and good things will happen to you. 😊

~ 💛 Pichu

 

 

My gratitudes and accomplishments: 

🩷I am greatful that I got to talk to my best friend today, it was special bc I got to hear some encouraging words from her. It made me feel hope that I can change my life's course for the better. 

🏆I am so proud of myself that I told my husband good things about my day instead of complaining like I use to do.

Edited Monday at 10:05 PM by babypichu5
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[BabyPoppy]

Love this! 

Mine may sound simple, but they are really big for me!

I am grateful I talked with both my kids today! 

I am grateful I rode my recumbent bike today for 5 minutes! 

I am grateful I stayed out of bed all day! 

I am grateful I was able to cook and eat 2 healthy meals today. 

I am grateful the forum was working and I was able to send a few friends gifs to encourage them today! 

[babypichu5]

Reading your gratitudes brought a smile to my face. It sounds like you accomplished alot. I'm happy for you Poppy. 💛

[MasterPhotog]

3 hours ago, babypichu5 said:

👋Hey everyone, I wanted to make a thread where we post regularly about things we are greatful for. All of us are apart of this club because we are going through something. I have learned in the midst of heal and working through tough stuff, it's easy to overly fixate on our pain to the extent that it consumes us. This thread is ment to be a reminder that even in your dark moments and pain there is always something to appreciate.

In terms of posts you can post about anything that you are greatful for, something good that happen to you, or an accomplishment that you are proud of really anything that made you smile or was a win.🏆

A note on depression:
For those that struggle with depression, like myself, if you did a good thing or a good thing happened to you, you don't have to feel good to acknowledge that you did good or experienced  good. The gratitude might not always take the pain away but it's a helpful practice to intercept a drespression spiral.

The goal of this thread is to be a resource to help anyone going through a hard time to feel better even if it's for one moment. Feel free to post as often as you want and if you find it helpful visit this thread when you feel down. I'll check at least twice a week to react and comment.

Please be encouraged. You are strong, capable, and good things will happen to you. 😊

~ 💛 Pichu

 

 

My gratitudes and accomplishments: 

🩷I am greatful that I got to talk to my best friend today, it was special bc I got to hear some encouraging words from her. It made me feel hope that I can change my life's course for the better. 

🏆I am so proud of myself that I told my husband good things about my day instead of complaining like I use to do.

@babypichu5 
This is such a beautiful and meaningful idea—thank you for starting this thread. It takes real awareness and courage to create space for something like gratitude, especially in TLC where people are navigating tough moments. What you’ve shared about not needing to feel good to acknowledge something good is incredibly important, and I know it’s going to help a lot of people here.

Congratulations on kicking this off—this already feels like the kind of thread that can quietly become a cornerstone for the whole group. The intention behind it is strong, and the way you’ve framed it is both compassionate and practical.

I’d also love to invite you and others, who are interested, to take on more of a leadership role in the group, if you’re open to it. The care, consistency, and thoughtfulness you’ve shown here are exactly what helps communities like this grow into something truly supportive and impactful. Having you help guide and nurture spaces like this would mean a lot.

Really grateful you’re here and that you took the initiative to start something so uplifting. Looking forward to seeing this grow and to sharing in the moments of gratitude together.

Keep up the good work and continue making TLC an amazing part of the Forum 💛

[innerchildtml]

I love this idea. 

- Today I found new succulents and I bought an Orange Tree

- It rained today. We always need the rain

- My Kermit the dog has been super snuggly today and he is calm enough to pet. His anxiety has made that hard lately. 

- I ate two meals today, both healthy.

Life has been hard so its good to remember to be grateful for the little things. 

[BabyPoppy]

12 hours ago, innerchildtml said:

I love this idea. 

- Today I found new succulents and I bought an Orange Tree

- It rained today. We always need the rain

- My Kermit the dog has been super snuggly today and he is calm enough to pet. His anxiety has made that hard lately. 

- I ate two meals today, both healthy.

Life has been hard so its good to remember to be grateful for the little things. 

These are fantastic!!! So happy for you @innerchildtml

[babypichu5]

17 hours ago, innerchildtml said:

I love this idea. 

- Today I found new succulents and I bought an Orange Tree

- It rained today. We always need the rain

- My Kermit the dog has been super snuggly today and he is calm enough to pet. His anxiety has made that hard lately. 

- I ate two meals today, both healthy.

Life has been hard so its good to remember to be grateful for the little things. 

Hi, @innerchildtml, I'm glad to hear you like the idea!

Great job on chosing gratitude in the midst of a trying season of life. I'm proud of you keep up the good work. 💛

[babypichu5]

18 hours ago, MasterPhotog said:

@babypichu5 
This is such a beautiful and meaningful idea—thank you for starting this thread. It takes real awareness and courage to create space for something like gratitude, especially in TLC where people are navigating tough moments. What you’ve shared about not needing to feel good to acknowledge something good is incredibly important, and I know it’s going to help a lot of people here.

Congratulations on kicking this off—this already feels like the kind of thread that can quietly become a cornerstone for the whole group. The intention behind it is strong, and the way you’ve framed it is both compassionate and practical.

I’d also love to invite you and others, who are interested, to take on more of a leadership role in the group, if you’re open to it. The care, consistency, and thoughtfulness you’ve shown here are exactly what helps communities like this grow into something truly supportive and impactful. Having you help guide and nurture spaces like this would mean a lot.

Really grateful you’re here and that you took the initiative to start something so uplifting. Looking forward to seeing this grow and to sharing in the moments of gratitude together.

Keep up the good work and continue making TLC an amazing part of the Forum 💛

Hello, @MasterPhotog, thank you for your thoughtful reply. It brought me joy to read your kind words. I would really love for this thread to be a place that people can expirence encouragement and positivity as part of their journy. 

Thank you for considering me for one of the leadership roles. I am interested, though I would need more time to get settled in the club be for becoming one of the leaders. I'll reach out to you at the start of next month, I think by then I should be settled.

Thank you for setting up this club and giving all of us a place to have support as we heal and flourish. 😁

[babypichu5]

Today I am greatful for: 

- You all. Your words made me smile. They reminded me that its not just me choosing to see the good in this life. I have a community as well working to see the good. 🩷

- That today was an incredibly productive day. At work I got to get a variety of things done. 

-That I'm seeing improvement in my mental and physical health since changing my diet. This has lead me to missing fewer days of work and that makes me so happy. I'm very proud of myself for that one bc its been a long time comming.😁

[MasterPhotog]

3 hours ago, babypichu5 said:

Hello, @MasterPhotog, thank you for your thoughtful reply. It brought me joy to read your kind words. I would really love for this thread to be a place that people can expirence encouragement and positivity as part of their journy. 

Thank you for considering me for one of the leadership roles. I am interested, though I would need more time to get settled in the club be for becoming one of the leaders. I'll reach out to you at the start of next month, I think by then I should be settled.

Thank you for setting up this club and giving all of us a place to have support as we heal and flourish. 😁

You're very welcome and I look forward to hearing from you. 

[innerchildtml]

Today I am grateful for the ability to garden. I was able to put a bunch of new plants into pots. 

Also for new friends. I have had the chance to chat with so many people and it helps keep me moving.