Brother David Steindl-Rast is a Benedictine monk and one of the leading figures in a worldwide gratitude movement. Long before gratitude became a hot topic of scientific research, Brother David was ...
Gratitude is more than transient thankfulness or a courteous acknowledgment. When expressed and experienced regularly, gratitude can alter one’s psychological and physical health. Gratitude involves ...
LITTLE ROCK — Here's a seemingly impossible task for many. In the middle of your next busy day, put aside thoughts of that looming deadline at work or the kids' soccer schedule and take a few minutes ...
When the Pilgrims set sail on the Mayflower in 1620, they carried within themselves much hope and little certainty. These men and women crossed the Atlantic not in pursuit of comfort or abundance, but ...
Seven years ago, French priest Father Lionel Dalle wanted to find ways to help people place gratitude at the heart of their daily lives and to establish it permanently so that it would become “like a ...
Native American man performing Ceremony for Earth, Big Sur, California Source: Joseph Sohm/Shutterstock I can’t think of another country whose origin story is so deeply intertwined with gratitude as ...
The season of gratitude is coming up, and we’re already surrounded by calls to acknowledge our blessings. Yet before that time arrives, we have another holiday. Halloween has become mostly about candy ...
“Does Gratitude to R for φ-ing Imply Gratitude that R φ-ed?” isn’t a question we often ask ourselves on Thanksgiving. Translated into plain English—it’s the title of a scholarly article by the ...
No doubt, our parents worked tirelessly to get us to say "thank you" when someone offered a gift or performed a favor. While they may have succeeded in getting us to mouth these words, did we ...