5 Ways to Make the Most of Thanksgiving Leftovers
There are so many ways to make the most of the leftovers from your Thanksgiving table.? From the classic turkey … Continue Reading
Gratitude
Thanksgiving: Being Grateful for Change, Good and Bad
More often than not, our ability to feel gratitude and express thanksgiving lies in recognizing the importance of the darkest … Continue Reading
Gratitude The Greatest Medicine?
Substituting for a colleague who leads a grief group, this reflection on coping was shared by someone in the group. … Continue Reading
An Edgy, Funny, ‘Great’ Novel
Why do we worry about getting a parking space, more than we worry about the fragility of life? Why, on … Continue Reading
The End of the Gratitude Discount
Do you pray before meals? Do you take a moment before eating to be grateful for the food you are … Continue Reading
How to Graciously Accept Praise
Jesus may teach that it is better to give than to receive, but it may be that receiving is actually … Continue Reading
Wanting it All and Always Finding Enough
There is a well-known song sung at every Passover Seder – a meditation on gratitude – called Dayenu, which means, … Continue Reading
Gratitude for a Life Well Lived
Yesterday, I buried a friend and teacher of many years. She was older, but hardly “old,” at least not from … Continue Reading
In Praise of ‘Into The Woods’ Composer Stephen Sondheim
Earlier this year, Frank Rich wrote an insightful and heartfelt piece in New York Magazine on the extraordinary American composer … Continue Reading
An Experiment in Gratitude
Check out what I picked for this week’s top inspiring video:? Much work has been done in recent years on … Continue Reading