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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For Some, Daring to Vote is an Act of Bravery
by Toni Palombi
Gazing through the lens of gratitude, I began to appreciate the scene around me... I…
Stories of Grateful Living
Farewell Badger
by Tesa Silvestre
Most everyone who knew her well had already come to say farewell during the previous…
Stories of Grateful Living
There Is So Much More
by Namarah
There is a joy in relinquishing pride. It inspires discovery in every form.
Stories of Grateful Living
Life, Death, and our Entitlement to Nothing…
by Misa Terral
If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold…
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“Pushing Through”: A Poem for Grieving Hearts
by Elaine Mansfield
I thought we’d scatter my husband Vic’s ashes on the earth under the red oak,…
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The Deepening of Gratitude Practice
by Kathleen McCartney
A turning point came for me when I realized that I should be truly grateful…
Stories of Grateful Living
Friendship Blooms
by Renée Schultz
Who can explain how the heart opens and love blooms? What’s the magic that connects…
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Dare to Be Astonished
by Fabiana Fondevila
A pigeon builds its nest on the highest branch of the willow tree outside my…
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King of Kings
by Nicos Hadjicostis
I was awestruck, dumbfounded, mesmerized by the monumental magnificence of this phenomenon. I realized that…
Stories of Grateful Living
The Moment I Knew Gratitude is the Answer to Every Question
by Kristin Meekhof
We can't change the past losses, but we can change the way in which we relate to…
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Gratefully Regaining Resilience
by Margaret Wakeley
I have always been a resilient person. I’ve had my fair share of tragedies and…
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A Little Bird Told Me So
by Carol Ann Conner
One day several years ago, when I opened the kitchen door to my garage, a…
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