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Gratefulness and the Power of Radical Sufficiency

by Kristi Nelson
Separated from what matters, we more easily get caught in the “more is better” mentality…
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News & Announcements

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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The Renewing Power of Ritual

by Fabiana Fondevila
While doing any activity we cherish or find significant, we can stop and ask ourselves:…
Heceta Head Lighthouse at sunset, Pacific coast, built in 1892, Oregon, USA
News & Announcements

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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Stories of Grateful Living

Gratitude for Shedding

by Alex Elle
In this story of Grateful Living, Alex Elle shares insight on how gratefulness relates to…
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Community Reflections

Community Reflections: Seeds of Hope

by The Grateful Living Community
Our community reflects on the question "What seeds of hope am I actively planting and…
Margaret Alvarez of My Artsy Coach
Stories of Grateful Living

Connecting Gratitude and Creativity

by Margaret Alvarez
In this story of Grateful Living, Margaret Alvarez shares how her habit of writing gratitude…
Stories of Grateful Living

Cherishing a Patchwork of Potential

by Greg Corbin
My origin story begins in an under-resourced environment riddled with social challenges such as poverty,…
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Community Reflections

Community Reflections: Cultivating Gratefulness

by The Grateful Living Community
Our community reflects on the question, "How do I cultivate gratefulness within myself and with…
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Articles

Stop Being a Glass. Become a Lake.

by Carrie Newcomer
In such troubled times, it can feel as if the world has poured a handful…
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Stories of Grateful Living

Three Small Things I’m Grateful For

by Alex Elle
We don't need extraordinary things to happen to be grateful. Being alive is marvelous and…
Br. David Steindl-Rast wearing white shirt with a hood, holds a walking cane beside a reflecting pool
News & Announcements

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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