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Read more about the article Gratitude and Growth: How to Practice Gratitude

Gratitude and Growth: How to Practice Gratitude

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:November 26, 2019
  • Post category:Faith
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I’ve been writing about gratitude for the past two weeks in honor of the season of Thanksgiving. Today, as we look at gratitude and growth (or how to practice gratitude),…

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Gratitude and Grace

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:November 25, 2019
  • Post category:Faith
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Superficial gratitude can distort the reality of grace. It’s easy for people in relative comfort to compare ourselves to other needy individuals, pity them, and offer gratitude to God for…

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Read more about the article Gratitude and Grief

Gratitude and Grief

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:November 19, 2019
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At its best, gratitude is a way to live in the midst of a world of pain and grief, not a way to cut ourselves off from that grief. Gratitude…

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Gratitude and Grumpiness

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:November 18, 2019
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As easy as it is to rattle off a gratitude list, it's just as easy to rattle off a list of things that cause grumpiness. How is gratitude the antidote…

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