Be Grateful

The Middle East, 6/4/12

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Be Grateful

An Egyptian dust plume and the Red Sea 6/22/13

From above, your planet is an awe-inspiring and peaceful place

Thunderhead and lightning, 1/9/11

Even storms are breathtakingly beautiful

Lightning amidst the yellow city lights of Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, 12/13/13

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Meteor at sunrise, May, 2014

You are part of a larger universe

Comet Lovejoy near Earth’s horizon 12/22/11

Something magical is always happening around you

Orionids Meteor Shower (October, 2014)

Composite shows meteors over Huntsville, AL., on the night of Jan. 3-4, 2012

Cygnus breaks up over Earth, August, 2014

Be grateful

Eastern North Atlantic, 3/28/12

Open your eyes, ears, mind and heart

Arc over Earth, June, 2014

this is your home

Hardy star survives supernova blast, March 2014

Recognize your blessings

Kliuchevskoi Volcano on Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Federation 11/16/13

Treasure what you have

Ice floes, Kamchatka Coast, 3/15/12

Marvel in the ways things work

Eye of Typhoon Neoguri, 7/7/14

Weather the storms

Pre-winter storm, southwestern Australia 3/29/14

Adopt a positive perspective

Yellow shows blacked out NYC areas during Hurricane Sandy

What tests us makes us tougher

Border of India and Pakistan, 8/21/11

Learn to play nicely with others

Aurora Borealis over Colorado, 2/10/13

And get out of the office more

Aurora near Australia, 07/15/14

Life is not a movie. It is real.

Space Shuttle Discovery over Morocco, 03/07/11

All images from Marshall Space Flight Center via Flickr

Moon setting right after the sun, 1/23/15

Created by Bruce Kasanoff, ghostwriter.