News from our European Network, “Dankbar leben”

Europäisches Netzwerk „Dankbar leben“ Summer 2015 After successfully building up and accompanying the European Network “Dankbar leben” in the coordination team between July 2012 and December 2014, Brigitte Kwizda-Gredler has decided to dedicate most of her support during 2015 to finalizing projects within the network, … continue reading

July Newsletter

“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.”    –  Socrates Dear Friend -We welcome you to notice the many wonders of this moment, and to celebrate the wisdom of wonder in the face of life’s consistent invitations for us all to embrace and create change. At … continue reading

Staff Picks

A collection of favorite resources – both old and new – handpicked by the Gratefulness staff for your perusal. This page will be refreshed 2 – 3 times per month with “gems” which have particularly moved, touched, or engaged us… Opening the Question of Race to … continue reading

Grateful News June 2015

This month’s Grateful News focuses on grace, inspiring images, celebration, and generosity via innovation.   Obama’s Full Eulogy For Rev. Clementa Pinckney “As a nation, out of this terrible tragedy, God has visited grace upon us…We may not have earned it, this grace, with our … continue reading

Featured Resources

Welcome to our featured resource page. There is a lot to “take in” on our website and occasionally you might enjoy being directed to a few gems which have moved, touched or engaged us recently. As such, we are delighted to invite your attention to the following… Awake, Aware … continue reading

Featured Resources

Welcome to our featured resource page. There is a lot to “take in” on our website and occasionally you might enjoy being directed to a few gems which have moved, touched or engaged us recently. As such, we are delighted to invite your attention to the following… Knowing the … continue reading

4 Motivating TED Talks

From Entrepreneur, December 29, 2014.  Br. David’s TED talk was selected as one of these top talks to help you “get physically or financially fit or both — or just to be a better, happier you all-around.”

Grateful News October 2015

This month’s Grateful News focuses on Sweden reducing fossil fuel use; Californians conserving water; an innovative way to help Syrian refugees; a ground-breaking children’s book series in Argentina; an ex-football star helping single moms; and rituals for happiness. Sweden sets its sights on becoming the world’s first fossil fuel-free nation … continue reading

Grateful News May 2015

A couple in Rwanda defeats ethnic hatred with love Viateur and his wife, Judith, have married across the divide between Hutus and Tutsis, becoming entrepreneurs and peace builders. The couple’s true passion is helping to build peace in their country and continuing the important work … continue reading