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Loving a Hurting World

by The Grateful Living Team
May this curated collection of poetry, practices, audio meditations, essays, and more awaken your heart…
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Healing Grief and Loss

by The Grateful Living Team
May this curated collection of poetry, stories, videos, audio, and more bring you comfort and…

Well-being

The terrain of the body and mind offer us an infinite basis for practice and…
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Word for the Day

“When my eyes fill with wonder and my heart with love or joy, I do not betray my concerns for the world — I nourish my capacity to attend to them.”

-Kristi Nelson
Word for the Day

“Living gratefully offers a merciful path for walking through life with our eyes and hearts wide open. It supports us to attend to the potency of what is life-affirming, beautiful, and moving in our exact moments of brokenheartedness. It invites us to sit with paradox in more fully noticing the magnificence of humanity as we face the mire.”

-Kristi Nelson
Grateful Voices

Grateful Voices: Introduction

by The Grateful Living Team
In the summer of 2020, while all of us around the globe were isolated in…
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Word for the Day

“The path forward may sometimes be unclear. And it may be messy. But the shared heart is calling, and we have an opportunity to make lasting shifts toward love and justice in our world.”

-Kristi Nelson
Community Reflections

Gratefulness as Support: Community Voices

by The Grateful Living Community
How are you finding gratefulness a source of support during this challenging time? This is…
Word for the Day

“Gratefulness is a touchstone, offering us what we need not simply to survive difficult times but to appreciate them for their exquisite complexity, buried blessings, rich opportunities, and deep teachings.”

-Kristi Nelson
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Word for the Day

“Life is not about “or” — it is about “and.” It is magical and messy. It is heartwarming and heartbreaking. It is delight and disappointment. Grace and grief. Exquisite and excruciating, often at the exact same time.”

-Kristi Nelson
Word for the Day

“Everything flourishes in the nourishment of our appreciation; plants, people, the Earth, moments. When we live with that appreciation, we flourish.”

-Kristi Nelson
Word for the Day

“Life is imperfect. People are imperfect. Love is the perfect response.”

-Kristi Nelson
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