Years later, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill psychologist Sara Algoe took those same
feelings of gratefulness and studied how they might affect not just one person, but couples in romantic relationships.
After a
day of gratefulness, there are many different ways we choose to enjoy our post-Thanksgiving bliss.
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Check out my article «Promoting a Spirit
of Gratefulness in Kids — A Tale of Two Letters» on today's NBC Parent Toolkit Blog.
With just a pencil and paper, letter writing helps students create their own
habits of gratefulness to carry on long after the holiday snow has melted.
There is no doubt that I look at this list and feel a profound
sense of gratefulness that not only do I have the pleasure of knowing these people, but that they are so generous.
«Going through life looking at the negative, rather than really being grateful for what we have — and that
nurturing of gratefulness is the secret of loyalty in a relationship,» says Gottman.
In this
season of gratefulness, many of us find ourselves being thankful for our jobs: we love what we do and who we help.
I WAS BLESSED WITH A SON IN 2014!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (insert 23 kajillion more exclamation points and an
eternity of gratefulness, HERE) How on earth did that happen?!? How did a God line up my life like this?!? (I don't deserve it.)
From time to time, I go through being discontented for whatever reason... I just hate it when I feel that way ~ but alas I can't even complain about that too much because soon enough my grumbling brings me to a
place of gratefulness where I realize just how incredibly blessed I am (a bit of a contradiction, this I know).
Melissa, what a brilliant reminder to slow down and actually LIVE the moments of life we have with
attituded of gratefulness and wonder!
Every person who asked how the gym was coming along should have been a
moment of gratefulness that someone cared, when in fact, it was a stressor that I didn't have an epic update.
If healthy relationships are the
cornerstone of gratefulness, then it's worth thinking about whether we have them and are encouraging them in our children's lives.
I feel as if it is a true gift and there is hardly a day I don't walk into my living area and say a
prayer of gratefulness.
It's as if in that moment
of gratefulness, everything makes sense.
Fitness is a feeling
of gratefulness that allows us to feel empowered in our own skin.