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  • In Gratitude For 2009
    By: Karin Marcus | - December is finally here. During this closing month of the year, I intentional make the time to acknowledge and reflect on all that has occurred in 2009, the joys and sorrows, the accomplishments and loses, the lessons learned.

    My first challenge is to remember all that has happen. So I like to take a personal day from work and declare it an Errand Free Zone- no holiday preparation allowed. I find a comfy place to sit, with a nice cup of tea, and glance through my journal and my dat ...

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  • What Is Your Attitude Of Gratitude?
    By: Keith Shaw | - Now that the Fall season is into its second month, many people in the Northern Hemisphere are thinking of and planning for Thanksgiving, the holiday.

    However, "thanksgiving" is more than just a holiday. My trusty Webster's dictionary defines "thanksgiving" as; 1) "the act of giving thanks", or 2) "a prayer expressing gratitude".

    It is your "attitude" of gratitude that I wish to talk about.

    Depending on where you are in the world, gratitude has different mea ...

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  • Real Gratitude Is An Attitude Of The Heart
    By: Denny Hagel | - The holiday season is here and most of us are planning and preparing to make our family gatherings a time of joy and celebration. From meals to gift giving, once November 1st arrives, the rush is on and anticipation builds.

    For some, it can be a stressful time, for others it is their most favorite time of year.

    Most years, I find myself feeling a bit of both. When I feel the stress beginning to take hold, I am always brought back to my childhood and the lesson my parent ...

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  • 6 Tips For Developing An Attitude Of Gratitude All Year Long
    By: Nina Amir | - Next week much of North America will celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving. Most people believe this tradition came from the first Thanksgiving celebration held in 1621 in Plymouth, MA, by the pilgrims for a successful bounty of crops, but the history of Thanksgiving goes much further back in time. In fact, people across the world from every culture have celebrated and given thanks for thousands of years.

    While its nice to give thanks on Thanksgiving, its important to make gratitu ...

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  • Sukkot: A Reminder For People Of All Faiths To Practice Joy And Gratitude
    By: Nina Amir | - On the Hebrew calendar date of the 15th of Tishri, just five days after the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur (Day of Repentance) ends, the lesser-known holiday of Sukkot begins. Unlike the solemn and serious holiday that preceded it, Sukkot is a joyous holiday. In fact, this week-long holiday is known as Z'man Simchateinu, the Season of Our Rejoicing or the Season Of Our Joy. And the holiday's joy represents a drastic departure from the solemnity of Yom Kippur.

    Yet, anyone, no matter ...

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  • Time Management Strategies - Revitalize Enthusiasm And Productivity Using The Gratitude Exercise
    By: Paula Eder | - Time management tips that inspire you to renew and deepen your gratitude also energize you, every single time you open your heart. If you really want to experience new zest, learn how to genuinely appreciate and care for your life, starting right now.

    Cultivating the gift of gratitude is a powerful way to ground yourself and prepare yourself for any challenge. Gratitude enhances healthy humility that is based in self-respect. It also helps you assess your strengths and redirect yo ...

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  • Cultivating Gratitude As A Mom: How To Shift The Lens Through Which You View Your Life
    By: Amy E. Willard | - When you stop to think about your life, what lens do you typically use to view it? If you're stressed out, frustrated, and discouraged, perhaps it's time to switch lenses and adopt an attitude of gratitude in your life. As you read this article, please keep in mind these three important benefits of cultivating gratitude:

    1) You start to notice the things in your life that are working, that are pretty great right now.
    2) You begin to attract more of what you do want bec ...

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  • Rejuvenate Your Relationship Through The Power Of Gratitude
    By: Richard Nicastro | - You have the power to change your mood at this very moment--to increase your optimism, elevate your energy and enthusiasm, and increase your motivation toward reaching your personal goals. How is this possible?

    By sowing the seeds of gratitude.

    Research shows that when you increase feelings of gratitude, a domino effect occurs and you begin to experience other positive changes as well, such as increased overall happiness. If you've ever been told to "count your bles ...

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  • Living Life With The Attitude Of Gratitude
    By: Joseph Rettig | - Having an Attitude of Gratitude comes from being truly grateful for what is in your life. This is a conscious decision intended to realize the blessings in your life with the emotion that is coupled with it. This is real gratitude, a thankfulness that is true, coming from the heart and soul of your very being.

    A person who is not grateful may find they uttering "Thank you" a few times a day, but never means it because this is as empty as the heart from which it came. The words "Th ...

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  • Time Management Tips - 5 Insights On How To Recharge Your Energy With Gratitude
    By: Paula Eder | - Time management tips create opportunities to cherish. Every time you find time to acknowledge and savor what surrounds you, you fulfill your capacity to be fully alive in the moment.

    Open to the following 5 insights about gratitude. They encourage you to develop and create new meaning in your life.

    1. Be your gratitude.

    Gratitude is about the totality of your life and how you view the world. It is a specific lens through which you make meaning, and ...

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  • Manifesting Gratitude Through The Secret To Happiness
    By: Rijuta Tooker | - The secret to finding happiness is in manifesting gratitude in our daily lives. When we have sincere gratitude, it brings feelings of joy and happiness. We can always find many things for which we can be grateful: all of our positive social connections; times during the day when we can enjoy our own brand of humor; freedom from stressful situations; any experience that improves our sense of self-esteem; experiences that bring us out of ourselves.

    Living in the present moment ...

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  • The Attitude Of Gratitude Fosters Success
    By: Kerry Finch | - A powerful way of drawing an abundance of good things in your life is to maintain an attitude of gratitude.

    Being thankful for what you have, big and small, is an important part of receiving new blessings. It is a positive energy that can set in motion the universe's law of attraction.

    The Law of Attraction to the unfamiliar, is simply: "Like attracts like." Positive energies attract positive things, good thoughts generate good events, and so on.

    W ...

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  • The Law Of Increase: Learn How To Increase Your Gratitude To Achieve What You Desire In Life
    By: Nickolove Lovemore | - The Law of Increase is essentially about expressing your gratitude for what you have. When you do this you are in resonance with the things you appreciate and desire in your life and so you receive more of the same.

    The problem is too many people are complaining about what they do not have in life. When you do this you resonate with what you lack and you get more of the same. The Law of Increase works every time.

    One of the complaints about the hit movie "The Secret ...

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  • 5 Steps To Gratitude Despite A Tough Economy
    By: Rosemary Lichtman | - Even with the harsh economic news - jobless rates up and the stock market down - we can still find a lot to be grateful about, especially during the holidays. Families and friends traditionally draw together for support in times of crisis and this year is no different. The gift of appreciation - a heartfelt thank you - can be a daily present this holiday season for those you love. And the cost won't cut into your tight budget at all.

    Why, then, is it so difficult to say thank ...

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  • A Look At Success And Gratitude
    By: Koz Huseyin | - Success and gratitude are 2 important subjects. Success brings fulfillment, and gratitude brings the actual fullness of the fulfillment. Recently I had such a situation, where I had a success with something, but because it was not all I expected, it put me in a situation of wonder, until.

    It was coming up to a friend's birthday. I wanted to make the occasion. It was at a music event, and I expected her to be there. Any way the tickets sold, I could not get a place, until luckily I ...

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  • Is Contentment - Gratitude And Success One?
    By: Koz Huseyin | - Contentment is being comfortable, gratitude is a thanks giving for what you have, and success is the end point of a goal. Are these things one? Why is it some succeed while others don't? A huge key may just be found in this article. Let's take a look!

    Success is born, when a person has a goal, and takes time to go from an idea, to actually having that idea, ideal, and vision in reality. This makes success an important thing.

    Success may be over or underrated. Howeve ...

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  • Live With Gratitude
    By: Victor Brett | - Creating an attitude of gratitude is one of the easiest steps we can take to improve our lives. The happiness that we create for ourselves by showing our appreciation has far-reaching effects, both for ourselves and for those we come into contact with. The potential for gratitude to spread beyond those people also increases significantly - it can be highly contagious. There are so many different ways that we can express an attitude of gratitude. Here are just a few:

    Say "thank you ...

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  • Will Gratitude Boost Your Happiness?
    By: Maurine Patten | - Bad news sells newspapers and keeps the media busy. Consumers are exposed to a lot of negative information that creates fear. It becomes easy for people to think from a scarcity mindset and yearn for times when life was better. However, continuing to do either of these things is not helpful.

    What else can you do during times like this? Let me suggest something that is helpful: Gratitude.

    Let's look at what gratitude really is:

    - Robert Emmons desc ...

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  • The Awesome Power Of Gratitude
    By: Jules Hawk | - The expression of Gratitude has the capacity to transform your life, to develop the connection with Divinity, with your true inner self and the profound power within, to inspire, and to bring forth bounty and joy into your life.

    By establishing the habit of daily reflection on Gratitude for the blessings in your life, you will find you draw more and more of the positive and uplifting energy, emotion and events into your sphere.

    To establish a new and positive habi ...

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  • Small Business Success -- 3 Ways Gratitude Can Grow Your Business
    By: Michele PW | - I love Thanksgiving. It\'s my favorite holiday. Family, food, friends and football thrown in for good measure. But I digress.

    What I REALLY like about Thanksgiving is it\'s about giving thanks. And I think gratitude is one of the most powerful emotions out there. Why is it so powerful? Because it has the capacity to change your life.

    My business and life are going great right now, better than I had planned, but it hasn\'t always been that way. There were plenty of t ...

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  • Do You Want To End A Tough Year With Gratitude?
    By: Maurine Patten | - As the end of this year approaches, you may find yourself beginning to look forward to the upcoming New Year and all that it can offer you:

    - A fresh start.

    - New opportunities/challenges.

    - A long-awaited significant event.

    However, before you say good bye to this year, be sure to list the things you were grateful for, especially if it has been a difficult year. New research points to gratitude as a key to your health and happiness.
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  • Enhance Happiness And Health By Cultivating Gratitude: Interview With Robert Emmons
    By: Alvaro Fernandez | - Today we interview Prof. Robert Emmons, Professor of Psychology at UC Davis and Editor-In-Chief of the Journal of Positive Psychology. He has just published Thanks: How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier, a book that provides a research-based synthesis of the topic as well as practical suggestions.

    Alvaro Fernandez (AF): Welcome. Prof. Emmons, could you please provide us an overview of the Positive Psychology field so we understand the context for your research?

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  • The Power Of Gratitude
    By: Rima Valunaite | - This prayer of gratitude was found on a scrap of paper in a rancid dormitory at the liberation of Ravensbruck Concentration Camp in Germany at the end of World War II.

    "Lord, remember not only the men of good will, but also those of ill will. But do not remember all the suffering they have inflicted upon us. Remember rather the fruits we have brought, thanks to this suffering: our comradeship, our loyalty, our humility, the courage, the generosity, the greatness of heart that has ...

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  • Ground Yourself In Gratitude
    By: Katherine Scherer and Eileen Bodoh | - Deep in my memory there is an intense, black and white picture of a mother squatting next
    to her small son surrounded by barren land in Korea. The caption underneath reads, Where will
    their food come from now? Printed by our Sunday Journal many years ago, it made me feel sad
    that they didnt have any food and lucky that I was born in America and did not have to worry
    about food. In fact it never occurred to me to even think about where my food came from. ...

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  • Gratitude Is The Spiritual Path To Awakening
    By: Richard D. Blackstone | - Embrace the concept and ideology of thankfulness. Develop an attitude of gratitude at all times. Think about this statement. If you are 'truly' grateful for the abundance in your life you cannot help but be awake. Because to be truly grateful you have to be aware of your abundance and aware of how your abundance flowed into your life.

    True gratitude is a pervasive on-going feeling that underlies everything you do and everything you experience. You are grateful for the ...

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  • Forget About Poor People If You Want To Be Rich - Learn The Law Of Gratitude
    By: Elaine Currie | - There is no place in a grateful mind for thoughts of poverty. If you are striving to live in an attitude of gratitude, all thoughts of poor people and their sufferings must be dismissed from your mind. Does this sound terribly harsh? Perhaps so but, if you consider what it means, you will understand why you should forget about poor people.

    In order to achieve your desire for wealth, it is essential that you understand the Law of Gratitude. It is, to quote The Science Of Gettin ...

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  • The Being And Doing Of Gratitude
    By: Richard D. Blackstone | - We live in a dimension made up of time and space. These concepts are necessary in order for us to experience life in a dualistic relative universe where we define things by knowing what the thing is not. This is the nature of relativity. You must know what something is not before you can know what it is.

    This world of relativity is the perfect playground to create our desires and then experience them. That is exactly what you have been doing all your life. You have been creating y ...

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  • The Spiritual Power Of Gratitude
    By: Richard D. Blackstone | - If there is one single thing that you can do for yourself that requires no money and no effort but has the effect of making you rich beyond your dreams and powerful in all moments of your life, it is to develop an attitude of gratitude.
    If you never sit down for one minute of silent meditation or never consciously use your abilities to create what you desire, or you put this article down and never pick it up again, you can still feel connected and one with your source if you do ...

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  • Do You Find It Hard To Feel Gratitude?
    By: Elaine Currie | - Writing a list of the good things in your life can help you to establish an attitude of gratitude.

    Many people seeking to improve their situation through using the power of positive thought find it difficult to cultivate feelings of gratitude. This is not because they are actively ungrateful or even careless of the reasons they have to feel gratitude. These are just ordinary people who have never before tried to develop an attitude of gratitude and they find it hard to get start ...

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  • Creation And Gratitude
    By: Richard D. Blackstone | - Creation is spirituality information in action. Gratitude is the natural consequence of being a spiritual creator

    What does it take to get what you really want?

    You must really, really, really want it! If you only want something half-heartedly then you will only give less than a half-hearted effort to attain it. That makes sense, doesn't it?

    So if you really want something then you must go within yourself and make an agreement with yourself to have th ...

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  • Discover The Gratitude Process For Increasing Cash Flow
    By: Sharon Marsh | - To succeed in business, your chances for success increase if you have in place a business plan and business systems. In addition to these foundational pieces for business success, another area that is often overlooked but is critical for building a profitable business is the conditioning of a business owner's mindset.

    There are many methods and philosophy's to do this. One method that is effective and easy to implement is based on gratitude. Wallace D. Waddles, in his book The ...

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  • Five Simple Ways To Build An Attitude Of Gratitude
    By: Susie Cortright | - Focusing on gratitude keeps us centered and helps ward off negativity.

    Here are five little things we can do each day to nourish our sense of gratitude:

    1. Choose your friends wisely.
    If you want to be more grateful, spend time with grateful people. Spend time with positive people to be more positive; joyful people to be more joyful.

    If you strive to be spiritually strong, supportive, empowering, intelligent, energetic, and positive, seek thos ...

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  • The Secret Of The Thankful Heart
    By: Gregory Hand | - So many times a door in life closes and we become angry, cursing our fate. We lose a job, our girlfriend or boyfriend leaves us, our house is virtually destroyed in a storm and we have to move. To The famous Roman orator, Cicero, who lived in the First Century, A. D., had this to say about attitude, "A thankful heart is not only the greatest Virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues."

    At first glance, this is a puzzling little saying, but since Cicero is probably one of the ...

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  • The Secret Of A Thankful Heart
    By: Gregory Hand | - So many times a door in life closes and we become angry, cursing our fate. We lose a job, our girlfriend or boyfriend leaves us, our house is virtually destroyed in a storm and we have to move. To The famous Roman orator, Cicero, who lived in the First Century, A. D., had this to say about attitude, "A thankful heart is not only the greatest Virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues."

    At first glance, this is a puzzling little saying, but since Cicero is probably one of the ...

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  • The Secret Of Conscious Gratitude
    By: Gregory Hand | - If you went to your mailbox and found that you had won the lottery, I'll bet you would be grateful. You would probably jump up and down for joy, maybe even embarrassing yourself in front of your neighbors.

    However, if you opened you mailbox and found a huge water bill, owing to your forgetting to turn off the hose for your pool several times, you might not be jumping up and down. In fact, the natural- or, rather typical, response- is to curse out your water company, your hose, the ...

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  • The Secret Of Finding Your Way With Gratitude
    By: Gregory Hand | - In the stormy waves of life, it is easy to get lost. Car accidents, sudden break-ups in friendships and in love, the loss of a job or a contract- all these things create an insecurity in life and questions about, if indeed, we are connected to a Higher Reality. How do we deal with such a problem? How do we get out of the subterranean, semi-conscious fears that besiege us when we get into these dark corridors?

    In an ancient Greek myth, Jason finds himself lost in the cave of the M ...

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  • The Triumph Of Gratitude
    By: Gregory Hand | - Human existence is continually experienced on many different levels- part waking, part semi-conscious and part unconscious. Since the earliest development of reflective consciousness, men have realized that these elements are often at war with each other. In fact, the mission of many psychological systems is to expose the hidden elements of the human spirit and bring them into conscious experience and ultimately into harmony with other elements of the human mind.

    According to a r ...

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