Earthfire Stories

Tag: Gratitude
Medieval town on a hillside at sunset

Taking the Earth into Consideration

Dr. Susan Eirich shared powerful and important insights from Corona Week and participants discussed how we can all help create environments that foster the type of world leaders we need to navigate our current crises.

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Close up of two people holding hands

The Energy of Appreciation

During our online conservation conversation at year’s end, we explored what each of us felt we could do to help ease our global crisis in our own way. Joni, one of the participants, said that if you see someone doing

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Young child playing in a rainstorm

Gratitude Can Save Us

Gratitude is the emotion most associated with happiness and mental health. Gratitude helps us focus on what we have instead of what we don’t have, enhances the immune system, and fills us with a sense of expansiveness rather than contraction;

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Jean Simpson with a baby grizzly bear

A Poem of Gratitude

Gratitude So many beautiful souls are gone, just like the rainbow disappears. Their faces are smiling in the shrine of my heart. I’ve tried to dream them many times, so I can say “thank you”. They are the most sacred

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Cougar sitting in the sun

Practice “Cat Gratitude”

Do cats feel gratitude? Apparently not, judging how standoffish or even rude they can be to their human benefactors or, worse yet, their doggy housemates. But observe a cat closely, and we can gain insight into a deeper level of

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Medieval town on a hillside at sunset

Taking the Earth into Consideration

Dr. Susan Eirich shared powerful and important insights from Corona Week and participants discussed how we can all help create environments that foster the type of world leaders we need to navigate our current crises.

Read More
Close up of two people holding hands

The Energy of Appreciation

During our online conservation conversation at year’s end, we explored what each of us felt we could do to help ease our global crisis in our own way. Joni, one of the participants, said that if you see someone doing something good, let them know you see and appreciate it.

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Young child playing in a rainstorm

Gratitude Can Save Us

Gratitude is the emotion most associated with happiness and mental health. Gratitude helps us focus on what we have instead of what we don’t have, enhances the immune system, and fills us with a sense of expansiveness rather than contraction; warmth and calm instead of upset. The good thing is

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Jean Simpson with a baby grizzly bear

A Poem of Gratitude

Gratitude So many beautiful souls are gone, just like the rainbow disappears. Their faces are smiling in the shrine of my heart. I’ve tried to dream them many times, so I can say “thank you”. They are the most sacred words our lips can utter. Each time we say them,

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Cougar sitting in the sun

Practice “Cat Gratitude”

Do cats feel gratitude? Apparently not, judging how standoffish or even rude they can be to their human benefactors or, worse yet, their doggy housemates. But observe a cat closely, and we can gain insight into a deeper level of gratitude than we normally see in most human beings or

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