Articles

How Gratitude Helps Your Friendships Grow

by Greater Good Science Center
Research suggests that gratitude plays a quiet, key role in building a relationship.
Articles

Three Surprising Ways That Gratitude Works at Work

by Greater Good Science Center
Robert Emmons explains how gratitude can not only make us happier but also improve our…
Poetry

The Big Picture

by Ellen Bass
I try to look at the big picture.The sun, ardent tonguelicking us like a mother…
Videos

The Joy of Imperfection

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
Want to be happy? Be grateful…and watch this delightful video! A short, playful glimpse at…
Articles

A New Republic of the Heart

by Terry Patten
It will take difficult, necessary, creative, and ultimately rewarding work for us to meaningfully address…
Poetry

No Mistake

by Richard Wehrman
Beloved,you know whoI’m calling to,though I mistake youfor the bird’s song,the bud’s early blossom.Here you…
Articles

Grateful for Getting Older

by Kristi Nelson
Having a birthday offers me the welcome reminder that it is nothing short of a…
Poetry

Ordinary Life

by Barbara Crooker
This was a day when nothing happened,the children went off to schoolwithout a murmur, rememberingtheir…
Poetry

Rutabaga

by Laura Grace Weldon
You darken as my knife slicesblushing at what you become.I save your thick leavesand purple…
a patient shaking a doctors hand in gratitude
Research

Can Gratitude Help You Recover from a Heart Attack?

by Greater Good Science Center
There is growing evidence that being grateful may not only bring good feelings—it may also…
Articles

Lessons from a Benedictine Monk, Brother David

by Nipun Mehta
At a retreat in Italy, I found myself trimming rose geraniums with a Benedictine Monk as a…
Poetry

When Giving Is All We Have

by Alberto Ríos
One river gives Its journey to the next.   We give because someone gave to…
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