Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

to-count-your-blessings

idiom
/tuː ˈkaʊnt jʊr ˈblɛsɪŋz/
Definition
To recognize and appreciate the good things in one’s life.
Examples
  • After losing his job, he tried to count his blessings by focusing on his supportive family.
  • When times are tough, it’s important to count your blessings and remember what truly matters.
Meaning
This phrase encourages individuals to focus on the positive aspects of life rather than dwelling on difficulties or what they lack.
Synonyms
  • Appreciate what you have
  • Be grateful
  • Recognize your advantages