Hooray!

I have a lot of dreams, both big and small, that I write down in my gratitude notebook. Big dreams like being able to write a book about my life with food. As well as teeny dreams such as getting a handful of books I’ve been eyeing for too long, being a proud owner of a Joseph Joseph Nest 9 Plus set and, of course, some Zwilling kitchen knives to help me through my cooking journey.

It was actually good friend of mine, who advised me to do this: write my dreams and wishes in my gratitude notebook. She told me to write them, little or as big those dreams may be, as if I have already received them. So none of those “I wish…” or “I dream of…” sentences. It should be written as a statement: “Thank you for [insert dream here]”

Honestly, at first, I really thought that all that writing down your life’s wishes was just mumbo jumbo. But now that my teeny dream of owning a Zwilling kitchen knife came true, I am so glad I followed her advice. I am a certified believer of written gratitude statements.

I wanted to own a Zwilling knife. I wrote it down. I now am a proud owner of one. And what’s even better is that I was given even more.

This is my story…

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