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Gratitude

Gratitude practice is more than counting blessings - it's a way of training your brain to notice what's going well. Explore how mindful gratitude can shift your mood, strengthen relationships, and build resilience over time.
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Gratitude
A Mindful Season 

As the holiday season approaches, Janice Marturano asks us to consider the treasures in our lives and offers a short practice for reflecting on those treasures.  Read More 

  • Janice Marturano
  • November 29, 2013
A green sign that says grow your own.
Gratitude
Small town fueled and fed by kindness 

The town of Todmorden, in West Yorkshire (U.K.), is starting a "gentle revolution." In growing its own food (with an eye to becoming self-sufficient by 2018) it's taking its citizens' welfare to heart. Read More 

  • Mindful Staff
  • December 14, 2011
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Gratitude
A Day for Dads 

Whatever your plans for Father's Day, appreciation, memories, forgiveness, reflection, and simple kindness can all play a part. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • June 8, 2011
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Gratitude
Avoiding the Flourishing Trap 

Do you know what you mean when you say that you want to be happy? Is "happiness" too simplistic an idea? Elisha Goldstein explores the idea of flourishing as offered by Martin Seligman's new book, and offers guidance so that you can give yourself the kind attention you deserve. Read More 

  • Line Goguen-Hughes
  • May 27, 2011
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