With age comes the realization that life is as much about perspective as it is about circumstance. You’ve lived through joy and sorrow, triumphs and losses, and in each season, you’ve discovered that how you see the world shapes how you experience it. Gratitude is one of the most powerful tools you carry for maintaining balance, hope, and peace. It is not about ignoring hardship or pretending that pain does not exist—it is about choosing to notice the moments of goodness, how