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…
Flossie Lewis on Growing Old with Grace
Flossie Lewis says she’s 91 years old and badly crippled. But just because her body is starting to go doesn’t mean her personality or character should. Taking walks, watching politics and writing a little bit of light verse help keep Lewis as optimistic now as she was at 15.
Merekingi – Maori Teen
A Maori teenager living in New Zealand reflects on the little things we stress about everyday and whether or not they matter in our futures. In the background she performs the Maori performance art “Poi” on the front steps of the Marae (meeting house) of her ancestors.
How ‘Being’ Peace Can Promote Peace
“It seems to me that it is now more necessary than ever for religiously committed people to move forward into the realm of politics so as to promote peace and justice, restraint rather than emotional responses, and understanding rather than prejudice…”
Anyone Can Change the World
What if you really could change the world? Jody Williams, Nobel Peace Prize winner, firmly believes that each and every one of us can truly contribute to creating a better world. In this short film Jody explains why it is so important that we each strive to make a difference.
Sound Sanctuary
We invite you to enjoy this collection of sublime nature sound recordings. Simply, close your eyes and imagine being outside, mesmerized by the sights and sounds around you…
Grateful Living in the “Double Realm”
Brother David and Tami Simon, of Sounds True, explore the concept of the “Double Realm” that lies beyond standard concepts of time and existence, as well as how practicing gratitude can be a doorway to that realm.
We hope you enjoyed these resources. To discover more, visit our complete Library of Resources or dip into Gratefulness in Daily Life.