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Grateful for Gratefulness in Difficult Times

by Kristi Nelson
How could anyone read the news headlines of this past week, month, or year, and…
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Grateful Living: A Reflection

by Kristi Nelson
Experiencing cancer in her early 30s led Kristi Nelson to live "acutely," and amplified grateful…
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Receiving and Offering Thanks-giving

by Kristi Nelson
We often miss the critical importance of first being able to receive the gifts that…
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Practicing Faith in Life

by Kristi Nelson
Sometimes simply affirming how intimate we already are with various forms of mystery can liberate…
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Grateful Acceptance

by Kristi Nelson
Our table is set for a global community of committed friends and is festooning with…
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Kristi Nelson

Kristi Nelson

About the author

Kristi Nelson is our Ambassador for Grateful Living and the author of Wake Up Grateful: The Transformative Practice of Taking Nothing for Granted. She served as Executive Director at Grateful Living from 2014 - 2022. Her life’s work in the non-profit sector has focused on leading, inspiring, and strengthening organizations committed to progressive social and spiritual change. Being a long-time stage IV cancer survivor moves her every day to support others in living and loving with great fullness of heart.

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