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Be grateful in any situation

One of topics I like to tweet the most on Twitter is about gratitude. It is about being grateful no matter how hard the situation is. There was once one of my followers wrote back to me, " You can say that because you're not in my situation. Wait until you're in the same situation as mine and you will not tweet something like that anymore. " Another person also did sarcasm to me, " Yeah, say that to people in Ethiopia or those who suffer cancer. " It's true. The harder the situation is, the harder we are to be grateful. But, does that mean it's better not to be grateful when the situation is bad? Maybe the interesting question is, why should we be grateful when everything seems wrong? When the situation is good, being grateful is something very easy to do. But being grateful in hard situation? Does it mean we have to close eyes and pretend nothing bad happens? Of course not. If there is something I learn from gratitude, it does not depe