The hottest Gratitude Substack posts right now

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Behold the dreamer

De Pony Sum • 255 implied HN points • 23 Oct 23
📖 Philosophy Gratitude
  1. Goodness is often based on moral luck, where circumstances may lead anyone to do wrong.
  2. It's challenging to categorize people as good or bad, making it important to choose how to view humanity as a whole.
  3. Forgiveness and gratitude are crucial, especially in recognizing human struggles and efforts to do good amid suffering.

A Wedding in India

Cathedral Effect • 235 implied HN points • 31 Oct 23
🏝 Travel Gratitude
  1. Indian weddings offer a joyful and colorful celebration through dance performances and attire.
  2. Appreciate both beginnings and endings in life to live with excitement and gratitude.
  3. Endings can bring wisdom and a sense of making the most of moments.

Reflection #1

Venture Prose • 259 implied HN points • 06 Aug 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Reflecting on past decisions and mistakes during summer is essential for personal growth and learning.
  2. Summer is a time to appreciate the people and moments that bring joy and gratitude in life.
  3. Finding a balance between staying connected and unplugging during summer is key to maintaining mental well-being.

taking the time to see

spencer's paradoxes • 235 implied HN points • 17 Jun 23
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Gratitude
  1. Giving yourself permission to prioritize what you love is important for fulfillment.
  2. Research and personal growth can lead to unexpected questions and journeys.
  3. Taking time to appreciate the small moments and live intentionally can bring deep satisfaction.
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Giving Thanks in Trying Times

Journal of Free Black Thought • 26 implied HN points • 27 Nov 25
🎭️ Culture Gratitude
  1. Gratitude can be found even during difficult times, like losing loved ones or facing health challenges. It's important to recognize what we still have, like family and support from friends.
  2. Personal connections matter a lot, especially during hard times. The love and care from family can make a big difference in coping with loss.
  3. Writing can be a powerful way to express emotions and find meaning. Sharing thoughts and experiences helps connect with others and heal.

A Thanksgiving Gift

God's Spies by Thomas Neuburger • 30 implied HN points • 27 Nov 25
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Gratitude
  1. Being grateful for the people in our lives is important, especially during special times like Thanksgiving. It's nice to take a moment and appreciate those who journey with us.
  2. Even when things seem tough, the beauty and richness of our inner selves are valuable. We should cherish the good inside us and others.
  3. Finding comfort and joy in small moments can help us appreciate life more. It's nice to have fun and celebrate the little things together.

Share the Good News While the News Is Still Good

Opaque Hourglass • 199 implied HN points • 27 Aug 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Share good news while it's still good, like acts of kindness and donations that bring positivity to the world.
  2. Giving and organ donation can have powerful impacts, from saving lives to offering a unique way to remember loved ones.
  3. Small gestures, like photography or helping others financially, can create connections and spread joy, highlighting the beauty in everyday moments.

2024 - Gratitude in Public

Clinsights • 98 implied HN points • 08 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Daily gratitude for small moments can bring immense joy and fulfillment.
  2. Finding peace through meditation and quiet reflection is a powerful practice.
  3. Expressing gratitude for the people in our lives can deepen connections and foster positivity.

Gratitude, the antidote to imposter syndrome

Meaning-Making • 117 implied HN points • 16 Feb 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Imposter syndrome can make us feel like we don't deserve success, but it's important not to compare ourselves to others.
  2. We each have our own unique path to follow, so focus on your journey and creative endeavors without worrying about competition.
  3. Practicing gratitude can help combat feelings of being an imposter and make us appreciate what we have achieved.

Hawksley Workman's New Gratitude

The Chase • 117 implied HN points • 13 Jul 23
🎶 Music Gratitude
  1. Hawksley Workman is grateful for his journey and newfound sobriety
  2. He found inner peace by letting go of self-destructive behaviors
  3. Workman's creative process has evolved positively through his sobriety

Wednesday Wisdom #2

Weekly Wisdom • 99 implied HN points • 30 Nov 22
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Gratitude
  1. Gratitude is powerful: It's a portal to understanding the interconnectedness of all things.
  2. Explore interesting concepts: Consider watching videos like Neuroenlightenment and Initiation to Game B.
  3. Planning and creating: Engage in projects like publishing articles on breathwork, expanding on ideas about gratitude and interbeing, and delving into concepts like John Vervaeke's work.

How to have attitude of gratitude

The Self Mastery Times • 6 HN points • 25 Jun 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. It's important to pause and appreciate what we have instead of constantly chasing what we don't have. This shift in mindset can lead to becoming more optimistic.
  2. Practicing gratitude can be a powerful tool in enhancing our outlook on life and attracting positivity. It's like a superpower we all possess.
  3. Taking time to acknowledge and express gratitude daily can have a transformative effect on our lives, making us more thankful and resilient in the face of challenges.

✨🔍 Ki Savo 2023

TorahRedux • 39 implied HN points • 30 Aug 23
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Gratitude
  1. The Torah is written in a language humans can understand to provide context and understanding of its teachings.
  2. Recognizing goodness activates and draws out what's best in us; gratitude is a powerful predictor of well-being.
  3. Gratitude is about recognizing the good that is already yours and acknowledging the help and blessings received from others and God.

Skating Past Fear: Stoic Strategies for a Courageous Life

Wayne's Earth • 19 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Stoicism teaches that our judgments, not events themselves, impact us the most. So, how we perceive fear matters most.
  2. Prepare for challenges by visualizing your approach, similar to athletes mentally rehearsing. Be ready for different outcomes without expecting the worst.
  3. Shift your perspective on fear as an opportunity for growth, like a challenging game that strengthens a team. Focus on what you can do now to avoid being stuck worrying about the future.

Gratitude?

Random Minds by Katherine Brodsky • 56 implied HN points • 27 Nov 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Meditation classes can focus on specific themes, like gratitude, which may surprise you. It's important to check the class details to see what you'll be learning.
  2. Experiencing anger during meditation is normal and can be a part of the process. It's okay to feel frustrated sometimes, even when you're seeking calm.
  3. Gratitude practices can be challenging and may not always lead to instant peace. Remember that finding peace takes time and patience.

Embracing the Now: Overcoming the Longing for What Could Be

Wayne's Earth • 19 implied HN points • 26 Dec 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Focus on the present moment and appreciate the value of current experiences, instead of constantly thinking about what could be.
  2. Practicing gratitude by acknowledging small joys in life can shift our perspective from lack to abundance, even in challenging times.
  3. Accepting your current reality without judgment or self-criticism can lead to growth and allow you to pursue your dreams authentically.

RDEL #22: How does gratitude influence the stress levels of software engineers?

Research-Driven Engineering Leadership • 19 implied HN points • 11 Dec 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Gratitude has a significant negative relationship with perceived stress and fatigue in software engineers - more gratitude means less stress and fatigue.
  2. Women software engineers reported higher levels of stress and fatigue on average compared to men in the study.
  3. Showing gratitude in software engineering teams can reduce stress, increase happiness, and boost productivity - leaders should prioritize cultivating a culture of gratitude.

Thanks

QTR’s Fringe Finance • 43 implied HN points • 28 Nov 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Gratitude
  1. Thanksgiving is a time for appreciation and gratitude towards family and community, beyond just the food. It's important to cherish the connections we have with our loved ones.
  2. Politics and disagreements are common at family gatherings, but it’s crucial to prioritize family over those differences. Choosing to focus on family can lead to more meaningful connections.
  3. Life is fragile, and time with family is limited. Embrace the quirky moments and discussions, as they may be the things you miss the most in the future.

Không đề

Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc • 139 implied HN points • 16 Nov 21
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Bacsi Le Minh Ngoc and Nguyen Phuong Mai are two of the 40,000 doctors who supported the South during difficult times
  2. Dr. Ngoc left Hanoi Hospital to help treat the sickest patients in Binh Duong for unexpectedly 100 days
  3. Dr. Mai, working in London, returned to Binh Duong to aid fellow Vietnamese citizens during their time of need

Geese and Wholeness

Charles Eisenstein • 1 implied HN point • 20 Jan 26
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Gratitude
  1. Sometimes you suddenly feel deep gratitude for all the events that led you to this exact moment.
  2. Comments on the post are being turned off and discussions are being moved to a separate online forum.
  3. The creator will keep releasing short videos frequently and invites people to join, follow, or support the work.

The Danger of Wishing for What Could Be

Wayne's Earth • 19 implied HN points • 10 Jan 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Focusing too much on what could be can make us overlook the good things in our present life. It's essential to appreciate and acknowledge the blessings around us.
  2. Gratitude is a powerful tool to shift our mindset from focusing on lack to recognizing the abundance in our lives. Taking time to be thankful for even the smallest things can make a big difference.
  3. Accepting our current reality without judgment can lead to growth and transformation. It allows us to pursue our dreams without feeling 'not good enough' or 'ready yet.'

Something I'm Thankful For...

House of Strauss • 26 implied HN points • 28 Nov 24
🎭️ Culture Gratitude
  1. It's important to take time to be thankful, especially during special seasons like holidays. Being grateful can help us appreciate what we have instead of focusing on what's lacking.
  2. Learning about different cultures can change our perspective on our own lives. For example, seeing how happy the Huli tribe women were to have a meal made me reflect on my own daily experiences.
  3. Asking others what they're thankful for can create meaningful conversations. It's a great way to connect with friends and family during changing times.

(So Called) Hard Mode

CTOrly • 19 implied HN points • 06 Jan 23
📖 Philosophy Gratitude
  1. Life is like a single player game - try to face each day as it comes.
  2. Do your best with what you have, where you are.
  3. Comparison can either rob you of joy or be a source of it - use it wisely.

Gratitude Redux

Gideon's Substack • 16 implied HN points • 29 Nov 24
📖 Philosophy Gratitude
  1. Gratitude is about focusing on the good things in life, even when there are also bad things happening. It helps us see the positives without having to judge everything.
  2. Even tough experiences can teach us valuable lessons and help us grow. Feeling gratitude doesn't mean we ignore the bad; it just helps us appreciate the good that can come from it.
  3. Gratitude and justice are different but can coexist. We can be thankful for what we have while also recognizing the injustices in the world and working to make it better.

Hên

Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc • 99 implied HN points • 29 Nov 17
📖 Philosophy Gratitude
  1. Success is often influenced by luck and fortunate circumstances.
  2. Comparing oneself to others based on success is not productive, as each person's journey is shaped by different levels of luck and misfortune.
  3. Embrace and make the most of the opportunities and luck that come your way, while also working hard to create positive impacts and share knowledge with others.

The 60-60 Relationship

Perspectives • 12 implied HN points • 01 Feb 24
🏥 Health & Wellness Gratitude
  1. Building lasting partnerships by giving more than you take is key in a relationship.
  2. Having a dynamic where each partner gives more than 50% creates a sense of gaining more in return.
  3. Embracing each partner's unique strengths creates a smoother and more constructive relationship.

Finding Gratitude in Uncertain Times

Save Our Happy Place • 5 implied HN points • 26 Nov 24
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Gratitude
  1. Focusing on gratitude can help us handle tough times. Instead of only seeing what’s wrong, it’s good to recognize the beauty and joy around us.
  2. Gratitude journaling can be a powerful tool. Writing down what we're thankful for helps shift our mindset and keeps us hopeful.
  3. Connecting with nature and our community is important. Appreciating what the Earth gives us and the people who care for it can create a positive outlook.