Sentences with phrase «of gratitude at»

introduces the science of gratitude at the Greater Good Gratitude Summit in June 2014.

However, it is important that you follow the style and tone of a professional business letter maintaining a sense of gratitude at the same time.

This way you'll begin to experience the full power of gratitude at work.

Here, some ways to sow the seeds of gratitude at each stage of childhood.

ShareIn a world of «gimmees» setting a tone of gratitude at birthdays seem most apt.

And considering the Thanksgiving feast is David's favorite meal of the year, this - salad - that - has - the - potential - to - stand - alone was paramount to setting the tone for this day of gratitude at our house.

After reading Faithful Families (and dog - earing nearly every page for Dan), I felt relieved — relieved I didn't have to understand theodicy before praying a simple blessing over my son's bed at night, relieved I didn't have to know all the answers before staring in awe into a starry sky, relieved I didn't have to be free of doubt to be full of gratitude at our family's «gratitude café.»

Either way, you'll put them in a position of gratitude at the end, leaving you open to pursue the next steps.

The trouble is building a culture of gratitude at work isn't easy.

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At the end of each week they chose someone who appeared in their gratitude journal and thanked them in person, reflecting later in writing about the experience.

A simple gratitude practice, it seems, acts like a supercharged version of journaling, helping calm anxious thoughts that can keep us tossing and turning at night.

I expressed my gratitude to the train operator, Iain Black, who stayed in his seat at the front of the train as it crashed, doing everything he could to save his passengers, and in the process sustained serious injuries.

«A very high bar is set by using the word «Favorite,»» he wrote in a blog post that suggested several changes to Twitter's interface — including pictures and videos that are double - clickable to heart (à la Instagram), receipts when Tweets have been read, and a «Thank you bomb» feature that enables users with lots of followers to send mass gratitude notifications all at once.

But hopefully, those days are few and far between and there's mostly a sense of excitement or at least gratitude for what you're doing.

Research conducted at the University of California, Davis, found that people who worked daily to cultivate an attitude of gratitude experienced improved mood, energy, and physical well - being.

One study conducted at UC Riverside found that Anglo - Americans benefitted more from happiness - increasing activities; however, researchers did see a small trend that Asians gained more from activities directed toward benefitting others» happiness, like writing a letter of gratitude, than activities strictly intended to benefit the self.

«Several years ago, at the encouragement of a friend, I started carrying a gratitude rock in my pocket.

On behalf of the team at @Uber, sending support to everyone @YouTube and @Google, and gratitude to the heroic first responders.

You can't physically feel angry or upset and grateful at the same time, so just taking a moment of gratitude will make you happier.

We owe the staffers that were forced to spend a segment of their weekend at the office to format that statement a debt of gratitude.

President Trump expressed his gratitude to the crew and passengers of Southwest Airlines flight 1380 at the White House on May 1.

They expressed their gratitude over a Tweet stating: We're overjoyed to announce that the FSF has received an extraordinary gift of 91.45 Bitcoin from the #PineappleFund, valued at $ 1 million!

At almost every event we hold in the office of First Things, I end up speaking with a college student who expresses a deep gratitude for this magazine.

We acknowledge with gratitude your devotion to the cause of religious freedom at home as well as abroad and your labors to protect the conscience rights of the Little Sisters of the Poor and people of all faiths and shades of belief.

I thought I grew out of the flags and the happy - clappy Jesus - is - my - boyfriend songs, that I was too wise and smart for such sentimental things but in my maturity now I want to shout out hallelujah and fling myself to the ground prostrate, in gratitude for dirt and little boys, for babies and the lines around my eyes, for Johnny Cash and pine trees at dusk, for the taste of cold water and the vineyard, for the piano and the ones from among us who stand to lead us out into the day singing.

Growth groups are described in these pages with enthusiasm born of frequent amazement at their positive influence on others and with gratitude for the help these groups have provided in my own struggle to keep growing.

Having a heart of gratitude, therefore, is not about looking at the bright side of things.

At their best the Psalms overpassed the gifts of God in gratitude for God himself --

Consequently, I wish to express at the outset my deep gratitude to them for providing the tools I needed to focus on the problem of science and religion in a manner that may not always be in complete harmony with their own approaches.

A theology of gratitude that doesn't allow for grief is at best misguided, if not downright egregious.

This brief article will be my last on the subject — at least unless or until one word of gratitude for an unprecedented share of life's blessings, along with a promise to hold themselves to a standard worthy of respect, issues from the community of America's middle - class women.

At the very moment of giving [we] find ourselves expressing gratitude for something new and better that [we] have been given... Whether this gratuitousness is explicitly referred back to God or remains unidentified, it is clear that in aiding the poor one receives back from them meaning for one's life.13

But till the end give me the man who takes the best of everything (even at my expense) and then talks of other things, rather than the man who serves me and talks of himself, and whose very kindnesses are a continual reproach, a continual demand for pity, gratitude, and admiration.

It may be difficult at first, but you'll find that intentional gratitude shifts something inside of you, altering your perception of the world and your worries.

This is liberating, if you're like me, because at least as often as I feel deep gratitude and peace in the presence of God, there are times where I feel like I've been cast off.

At a conference in California this past summer, I had the opportunity to discuss these questions publicly with an old friend, Cardinal Christoph Schoenborn, OP, the archbishop of Vienna and principal editor of the Catechism of the Catholic Church (a labor for which the universal Church owes him a great debt of gratitude).

AA embodies a «spirituality of imperfection,» which encourages alcoholics to look at themselves as they truly are and in that honest assessment discover not only humility but gratitude, tolerance, and forgiveness.

The Song properly belongs in a canon of sacred literature from a people who were able to look at all the gifts of a rich creation with gratitude to the Giver and joy in the gift.

the possibility and necessity of living in a dimension of meaning in which the urgencies of the struggle are subordinated to a sense of awe before the vastness of the historical drama in which we are jointly involved; to a sense of modesty about the virtue, wisdom, and power available to us for the resolution of its perplexities; to a sense of contrition about the common human frailties and foibles which lie at the foundation of... our vanities; and to a sense of gratitude for the divine mercies which are promised to those who humble themselves.

A gift to remain a gift must continuously alter, and this altering is essential to exchange; but at the same time, without the exchange of gratitude a gift is unrecognized and therefore obliterated in its effective actuality.

As a child I used to suffer tortures of shyness, and if my shoe - lace was untied would feel shamefacedly that every eye was fixed on the unlucky string; as a girl I would shrink away from strangers and think myself unwanted and unliked, so that I was full of eager gratitude to any one who noticed me kindly; as the young mistress of a house I was afraid of my servants, and would let careless work pass rather than bear the pain of reproving the ill - doer; when I have been lecturing and debating with no lack of spirit on the platform, I have preferred to go without what I wanted at the hotel rather than to ring and make the waiter fetch it.

By love we mean at least these attitudes and actions: rejoicing in the presence of the beloved, gratitude, reverence and loyalty toward him.

In any case, I have learned that at all times the proper posture is the embracing of both repentance and gratitude, dying and living, sorrow and rejoicing.

They are to be accepted with gratitude and honour and at the same time to be purged as they are brought into the service of the Kingdom.

For this extremely valuable work we now owe a debt of gratitude to Maurice A. Finocchiaro, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas.

At that instant of time when I gave all up to him to do with me as he pleased, and was willing that God should rule over me at his pleasure, redeeming love broke into my soul with repeated scriptures, with such power that my whole soul seemed to be melted down with love; the burden of guilt and condemnation was gone, darkness was expelled, my heart humbled and filled with gratitude, and my whole soul, that was a few minutes ago groaning under mountains of death, and crying to an unknown God for help, was now filled with immortal love, soaring on the wings of faith, freed from the chains of death and darkness, and crying out, My Lord and my God; thou art my rock and my fortress, my shield and my high tower, my life, my joy, my present and my everlasting portioAt that instant of time when I gave all up to him to do with me as he pleased, and was willing that God should rule over me at his pleasure, redeeming love broke into my soul with repeated scriptures, with such power that my whole soul seemed to be melted down with love; the burden of guilt and condemnation was gone, darkness was expelled, my heart humbled and filled with gratitude, and my whole soul, that was a few minutes ago groaning under mountains of death, and crying to an unknown God for help, was now filled with immortal love, soaring on the wings of faith, freed from the chains of death and darkness, and crying out, My Lord and my God; thou art my rock and my fortress, my shield and my high tower, my life, my joy, my present and my everlasting portioat his pleasure, redeeming love broke into my soul with repeated scriptures, with such power that my whole soul seemed to be melted down with love; the burden of guilt and condemnation was gone, darkness was expelled, my heart humbled and filled with gratitude, and my whole soul, that was a few minutes ago groaning under mountains of death, and crying to an unknown God for help, was now filled with immortal love, soaring on the wings of faith, freed from the chains of death and darkness, and crying out, My Lord and my God; thou art my rock and my fortress, my shield and my high tower, my life, my joy, my present and my everlasting portion.

But I wept, for at the bottom of that gulf I saw the extreme of misery from which I had been saved by an infinite mercy; and I shuddered at the sight of my iniquities, stupefied, melted, overwhelmed with wonder and with gratitude.

Without a sense of gratitude to Yahweh and of moral obligation derivative from his care a law code might have been developed in Israel at this time, as had occurred centuries earlier in Babylon in the Code of Hammurabi.

I confess to being disappointed, however, by the number of commentators who said they had at last been awakened to the tyranny of judicial usurpation but then expressed such deep gratitude that the U.S. Supremes had «saved us» from a constitutional crisis.

For gratitude is a characteristic of the human race when it is really at its best.