Last time I shared what I learned from the gratitude list of a 4-year-old. After that, I received this response from the mother of that 4 yr old. I thought hmm…“This is a fringe benefit of a gratitude practice. It’s a practice that keeps giving.” She gave me permission to…
read moreMy colleague Kaja ( who helps me bring these emails to you) has a 4 yr old son. Sometimes she shares things that he says innocently. I find wisdom in them and that brings a smile on my face. Let me share some that may bring a smile on your…
read moreThe beginning of the year is also a time when people have gone through increased demands of activities, socializing and sometimes vacations. Many times they feel drained and exhausted afterward. Why? Because too many of even good things can be stressful for the body and mind. We call it positive…
read morePat, a friend, shared her frustration with me; “How can I be confident and affirm so that I have the best job possible when I am receiving only rejections to all my job applications?” She was trying to recover from her condition and get back to a good job. Vision…
read moreResearch at UC Berkeley found that a gratitude practice can help you and your brain heals That may be no surprise to anyone who’s studied all the benefits of practicing gratitude. But there was one thing I read in their research that was shocking which few people know about yet… Changes in Brain:…
read moreIf you are reading this post, that means you are supporting me in my mission to spread gratefulness, hope, health, and happiness. Therefore, I want to say; THANK YOU! You may not be aware of many ways you are contributing to this mission, therefore, let me share some here. For…
read moreMy friend Sam recently expressed her surprise when I showed her STJ Guided Gratitude Journal, “Oh, I thought this was just a pretty journal with empty lines. I did not know that there are so many instructions and inspirations to transform your life available. It feels like it can help…
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