16 million cyber-candles for gratefulness

In many different traditions lighting candles is a sacred action. It expresses more than words can express. It has to do with gratefulness. From time immemorial, people have lit candles in sacred places. Why should cyberspace not be sacred?

Gratefulness.org offers such an opportunity and over 16,000,000 candles have been lit from 243 countries.

You may be surprised at how prayerful this ritual  can be.

You may want to begin or end your day by the sacred ritual of lighting a candle on this website. Or you may want to light a birthday candle for a friend.

One single guideline is all you need: Slow down and do it with full attention. From here on, you will be guided step by step.

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