In our daily lives, we often forget how lucky we are to have a roof over our heads, food on the table, and people who love us. We tend to get caught up in our problems and forget to appreciate the blessings we have.

This is why it’s important to take a step back and evaluate your blessings from time to time. Are you truly grateful for the things you have, or are you taking them for granted? Take this test to find out.

Test Instructions

Answer the following questions honestly. For each question, choose the option that best describes your situation.

Question 1:

You have a stable job that pays you well. Do you:.

Feel grateful for the opportunity to have a job that pays you well?
Feel like you deserve to earn more?
Complain about the work occasionally, but overall feel grateful for having a job at all?

Question 2:

You have a loving family. Do you:.

Tell your family members how you feel and how much they mean to you?
Take them for granted and only talk to them when you need something?
Complain about them occasionally, but overall feel grateful for having people who love you?

Question 3:

You have a comfortable home. Do you:.

Feel grateful for a roof over your head and a place to call home?
Complain about the size, location, or style of your home?
Take your home for granted and don’t think about it much?

Question 4:

You have good health. Do you:.

Feel grateful for your health and make an effort to take care of yourself?
Take your health for granted and neglect your physical and mental well-being?
Complain about minor issues and forget how lucky you are to be healthy?

Question 5:

You have a few close friends. Do you:.

Make time for your friends and appreciate their presence in your life?
Take them for granted and only talk to them when you need something?
Complain about your friends occasionally, but overall feel grateful for having people you can rely on?

Question 6:

You have the opportunity to pursue your hobbies and interests. Do you:.

Feel grateful for the chance to do something you love?
Take your hobbies and interests for granted and neglect them?
Complain about not having enough time or resources to pursue your passions?

Question 7:

You have access to education and intellectual growth. Do you:.

Feel grateful for resources and opportunities that allow you to learn and grow?
Take your education for granted and don’t make much effort to learn?
Complain about the education system or your teachers, but still appreciate the value of education?

Question 8:

You have many material possessions. Do you:.

Feel grateful for the things you have and try to take good care of them?
Take your possessions for granted and think you deserve even more?
Complain about not having the latest or most expensive things, but still appreciate what you have?

Question 9:

You live in a safe and peaceful community. Do you:.

Feel grateful for the safety and peace in your surroundings?
Take your safety for granted and don’t make an effort to contribute to your community?
Complain about the people or the rules in your community, but still appreciate the overall safety and peace?

Question 10:

You have the freedom to speak your mind and express yourself. Do you:.

Feel grateful for the freedom of expression and use it responsibly?
Take your freedom of expression for granted and don’t make much effort to speak out?
Complain about the limitations or negative effects of freedom of speech, but still appreciate its value?

Results:

Add up your answers. If most of your answers were in the first column, you are taking your blessings for granted.

If most of your answers were in the second or third column, you appreciate your blessings, but there is still room for improvement.

If all of your answers were in the first column, you are grateful and appreciative of your blessings. Keep it up!.

Conclusion:

It’s easy to get lost in our own problems and overlook the blessings we have. However, it’s important to take a step back and appreciate what we have.

This test can help you evaluate your gratitude and give you a better idea of how appreciative you are of your blessings. Remember to be grateful for the things you have, and to show your gratitude by being kind, helpful, and respectful to those around you.