Abraham: APPRECIATION VS. GRATITUDE - Esther & Jerry Hicks

Abraham-Hicks Publications6 minutes read

Appreciation is discussed as aligning with one's true self, distinct from gratitude, and encourages individuals to shift from despair to hope by finding things to love and appreciate to transform their perspective and align with their essence. Self-transformation through appreciation is emphasized, urging individuals to be kinder to themselves and others by seeking out things to love and appreciate.

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  • Appreciation is described as aligning with one's true self, similar to being in love or seeing a child's innocence.
  • The text stresses the transformative power of appreciation, suggesting a shift towards finding things to love and appreciate to align with one's essence, promoting self-acceptance and a positive perspective.

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Recent questions

  • What is the difference between gratitude and appreciation?

    Gratitude often comes from overcoming struggles, while appreciation is being in sync with one's essence and seeing the world through the eyes of Source.

  • How can one transform their perspective through appreciation?

    By finding things to appreciate and love, using them as excuses to be true to oneself and align with their true self.

  • Why is self-transformation through appreciation important?

    Self-transformation through appreciation allows individuals to align with their true selves, be kinder to themselves and others, and cultivate a deeper sense of connection with the world.

  • How is appreciation related to being in love or seeing the innocence of a child?

    Appreciation is described as a vibration of alignment with one's true self, akin to the feeling of being in love or seeing the innocence of a child.

  • How can individuals find things to appreciate and love in their lives?

    By focusing on positive aspects and using them as excuses to be true to oneself, individuals can transform their perspective and align with their true selves.

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"Transformative Power of Appreciation: Aligning with Essence"

  • Appreciation is described as a vibration of alignment with one's true self, akin to the feeling of being in love or seeing the innocence of a child.
  • The distinction between gratitude and appreciation is highlighted, with gratitude often stemming from overcoming struggles, while appreciation is being in sync with one's essence and seeing the world through the eyes of Source.
  • Following a downstream path from despair to hope is advised, with a focus on finding things to appreciate and love, using them as excuses to be true to oneself and transform one's perspective.
  • The text emphasizes the importance of self-transformation through appreciation, encouraging individuals to lighten up, be easier on themselves and others, and seek out things to love and appreciate in order to align with their true selves.
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