On Gratitude

David Ogundeko
S.A.L.T-ed
Published in
1 min readFeb 3, 2023

“Gratitude is an antidote to negative emotions, a neutraliser of envy, hostility, worry, and irritation. It is savoring; it is not taking things for granted; it is present — oriented” — Sonja Lyubomirsky

I am grateful today for the technology behind LinkedIn that empowers me to potentially share my thoughts with millions of people globally with a single click. I’m grateful for the founders of LinkedIn and the teams who work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep the platform running. I’m grateful for their investors and for all those people who kept encouraging the founders during the early chaotic stages of discovery and building and grinding and figuring things out and dreaming and wishing and just pushing till it makes sense.

I’m also grateful for you; for sharing a moment in time with me by reading this post. The beauty of non-corporeal micro connections achieved through the internet, our minds brought to life through an infinite dance of binary numbers. Isn’t it beautiful? Non binary connections powered by binary laws. How wonderful, how quantum …

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David Ogundeko
S.A.L.T-ed

I resonate between reality and fiction — a poem is my tuning fork. I’m a disciple of Jesus Christ; a recovering Artist & Poet and Founder of www.funema.co