Br. David Steindl-Rast in Vienna, Austria where he received the Gold Decoration of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria on July 4, 2023
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Celebrating Br. David: Lifetime Achievement Award + New Book

by The Grateful Living Team
A celebratory update on Br. David including turning 97, receiving the Gold Decoration of Honor…
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Introducing Our Next Leader, Joe Primo

by The Grateful Living Team
A letter from Stuart McFaul, President of the Board, announcing an exciting new chapter for…
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Br. David’s 2022 Christmas Letter: Celebrating Community

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Br. David Steindl-Rast's 2022 Christmas letter invites us to consider the relationship between celebration, community,…
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Br. David’s 2022 Thanksgiving Letter: Celebrating Bonds Without Bounds

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Br. David Steindl-Rast's 2022 Thanksgiving letter urges us to place more importance on the bonds…
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Welcome to the New Online Home for Grateful Living

by The Grateful Living Team
Get oriented to our reimagined website with this overview of highlights and where to find…
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Watch the Recording: New Website Sneak Peek

by The Grateful Living Team
We've been hard at work putting the finishing touches on the new online home for…
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2022 Community Survey: How Does Gratefulness Make a Difference?

by The Grateful Living Team
We care deeply about serving you well. Understanding and meeting the needs of those who seek…
Br. David Steindl-Rast wearing white shirt with a hood, holds a walking cane beside a reflecting pool
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Br. David’s 96th Birthday: News + New Inspiration!

by The Grateful Living Team
We are so glad to be able to report that our beloved Br. David Steindl-Rast…
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2021 Christmas Letter from Br. David

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
+ Dear Relatives and Friends, the sacred texts of East and West call out to…
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Gratefulness: Only Greater – Help us Bring More Gratitude to Life!

by The Grateful Living Team
In this last year of heartbreak and hardship, our offerings brought comfort, encouragement, and hope…
Br. David Steindl-Rast wearing white shirt with a hood, holds a walking cane beside a reflecting pool
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Celebrating Br. David’s Birthday — Come Alive!

by The Grateful Living Team
Spirituality rightly understood is aliveness...and we are fully spiritual when we come alive on the…
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Easter Message from Br. David

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
+ Dear Friends, Celebrating Easter for the second time outside the monastery -- still quarantined…
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