Here in our Stories of Grateful Living, we honor the voices of our community as we invite people to share their personal experiences with gratefulness. Join us in appreciating the explorations, reflections, and insights of fellow community members as we collectively learn what it means to live gratefully.
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Being Human
by Guri Mehta
Someone broke into our car. They broke a rear window and a small part of…
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The Thankless Job and How it Invites Us to Be the Thanks
by Jesua
As good as this feels — to be appreciated, seen, and acknowledged, doesn’t others' thankfulness simply…
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Smashed for Good
by LJ Bottjer
LJ Bottjer finds that a smashed and rebuilt guitar is a good metaphor for her…
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Bare Feet
by Bruce Black
I decided to try another class and signed up for restorative yoga, a class...more focused…
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Tributes From the Heart
by Andrew Horn
My name is Andrew and I’m the founder of Tribute.co. We’re on a mission to…
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Alzheimer’s Taught Me to be Grateful
by Ann Napoletan
Ann Napoletan learned how to connect with her mother in her mother's changed world...and in…
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Wearing Gratitude (Like a Sweater)
by Susa Talan
Reading poems and essays, delving into language, meaningful experiences and registering them through the lens…
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Clinging to Peaches: The Paradox of Pruning
by Kristi Nelson
I came to gardening late in life. Not till my mid-40’s did I have the…
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The Virtue of Spark Plugs, and How I Found Happiness With a Chipper-Shredder
by Julie Quiring
I must remember, there’ll be days like this. - Van Morrison Today I spent hours…
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Making Grateful Living a Grateful DOing
by Kristi Nelson
The more that we allow our hearts to expand to love, deeply appreciate, and feel…
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My Thanksgiving is Perpetual
by Isabella Price
Whenever I was on the verge of falling into a negative thought pattern I focused…
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The Last Best Gift
by Elaine Mansfield
Before you know what kindness really is you must lose things... - Naomi Shihab Nye An…
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