But the part I loved most was
how feelings of gratitude can repair the damage!
Not exact matches
How come we yearn for the
gratitude of others but so rarely share it ourselves — even when we know it'll
feel good?
In fact,
gratitude was so important to him that I would call it the sum
of both his piety and his art, and I don't know
how anyone can read his work in this era
of resentment and entitlement without
feeling grateful for him.
If your child sees you sharing, expressing
gratitude, being helpful, and sharing
feelings, your child will have a good solid understanding
of how to interact with other people outside the home.
«When gifts are exchanged, a
feeling of gratitude is natural, but voters should be concerned
how policymakers show their
gratitude towards powerful interest groups.»
Feel how the effect
of your mantra «brings you a sense
of true happiness and
gratitude for the gift
of parenthood, even in challenging times,» another friend
of mine shares.
Confronted with work like this, I
feel every specific thing that I
feel for the work, and then more generally —
gratitude, that they took the trouble, that they disciplined their passion enough to capture some fraction
of it in paint, that they made that gesture, both generous and greedy,
of capturing
how and what they see and making it visible outside themselves.
My legal dream sailed from Peking University, so every time I go back to give a speech at the Law School
of Peking University, I would
feel a lot
of gratitude, warmth and desire to assist or share my understanding
of a career as a lawyer, and
how to become a good lawyer, especially a non-litigating lawyer, with the students who want to be a lawyer in the future, so that I can do my part to improve the transparency, publicity and fairness
of the Chinese capital market.
Seeing all those places with your own eyes, smelling and tasting food you haven't smelled before, meeting all these interesting people, hearing the sounds
of birds you have never seen,
feeling the sun on your skin and the sand under your toes,
feeling how your heart opens wide and fills with
gratitude for all the wonderful experiences you are making and are part
of.
In a series
of new studies from the University
of California, psychologists found that sleep deprivation reduces
feelings of gratitude — making people less thankful for their partners, no matter
how wonderful they are.
She is also the author
of Squirmy Learns to be Mindful, which offers children tools on
how to connect with their breath when
feeling anxious,
how be more present, and
how to increase their
gratitude and acceptance
of whatever is arising.
I wonder whether another possibility may be that
feeling gratitude reminds us
of how much we already have, which tends to reduce our desire to get something more.