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Gratefulness as the Foundation of Practice
By waking up in gratefulness, we set the tone for the day; we step in…
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i am through you so i: The Life of Br. David Steindl-Rast
As a universal phenomenon, accessible to young and old, gratefulness connects each person to all…
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Rain Lessons. Welcoming the Pause for Love
Water falling from the sky is the perfect antidote for busy. The rain softens me.…
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The Dark Side of Focusing on Gratitude
If gratitude isn’t centering you and assisting you in processing all emotion, all experiences, then…
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Returning the Gift
We are showered every day with the gifts of the Earth, gifts we have neither…
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More Together Than Alone
The work of repairing the world is endless and beautiful. And since we are the…
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Give from Great Fullness
How might we cultivate gratefulness as a way of being rather than settling for gratitude…
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Giving Thanks for All the Little (and Big) Things in Life
Originally featured in Spirituality and Health magazine in 2002, this article by Br. David continues…
Stories of Grateful Living
“Pushing Through”: A Poem for Grieving Hearts
I thought we’d scatter my husband Vic’s ashes on the earth under the red oak,…
Stories of Grateful Living
The Deepening of Gratitude Practice
In January 2012, I received a letter from a good friend who now lives in…
