Enjoy and be grateful for your work
Trying to enjoy the work you're currently doing is the best way to be grateful for God's blessings on your life.
Although many of us sometimes feel like our work isn't aligned with our desires or even our soul. "I can't be bothered to do it," "I'm tired, I'm not in the mood," and many other heartfelt expressions reflect how much we don't enjoy our current work.
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From the moment we decide to take a job, some of us naturally consider whether this job is right for us. We even research how much we'll receive at the end of the month at our future workplace. But why do most of us, after we've decided to take the plunge, feel uncomfortable, don't enjoy it, and so on?
Even though we've already made the decision, is it really because the job doesn't align with our passion? Or perhaps we're simply lacking gratitude?
No job is truly easy; every job has its own challenges, even being a janitor has its own. Any job teaches us how to solve problems, adapt, and be sincere in our actions.
Enjoy your work. Everything you do now is a decision you made before you started. Is there anything you need to regret? The answer lies with you. Enjoying your work will empower you to face its challenges.
Enjoying means accepting the work with sincerity and an open heart. It's like drinking a cup of coffee; if we don't savor it, it will taste ordinary, even bitter.
But if we savor each sip, it will taste different and delicious. Enjoying provides new ways to face challenges and problems in our work.
And finally, gratitude. Gratitude fosters the motivation within us to appreciate all of God's gifts in our lives, including the work we do.
Gratitude helps us recognize that finding a job is difficult, and that many people out there are striving and ambitious for our current job. Therefore, gratitude is God's greatest gift to us.