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When all your desires are distilled, you will cast just two votes: To love more, and be happy.

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Hafez (the pseudonym of Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī) was a fourteenth-century Persian poet. His still-celebrated collection of lyric and mystic poems is generally considered the pinnacle of Persian literature, often focusing on divine love, the joys of wine, and religious hypocrisy.

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The 5-Minute Gratitude Journal: Give Thanks, Practice Positivity, Find Joy

Happiness begins with gratitude―the feeling of appreciation for the people and experiences in our lives that have helped or supported us in some way. This gratitude journal makes it easy and enjoyable to develop a daily practice through insightful prompts that only take a few minutes to complete.

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Sophia Godkin
2020
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Living in Gratitude: A Journey that Will Change Your Life

What would happen if you made gratitude your focal point for one full year? With Living in Gratitude, Angeles Arrien invites you to find out.

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Angeles Arrien, Marianne Williamson (foreword)
2011
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The Gratitude Diaries: How a Year Looking on the Bright Side Can Transform Your Life

In this New York Times bestseller, Janice Kaplan spends a year living gratefully and transforms her marriage, family life, work, and health.

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Janice Kaplan
2016
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The Gratitude Project: How the Science of Thankfulness Can Rewire Our Brains for Resilience, Optimism, and the Greater Good

In our fractured, “me-first” world, the science and practice of thankfulness could be just the antidote we need. Gratitude is powerful: not only does it feel good, it’s also been proven to increase our well-being in myriad ways.

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Jeremy Adam Smith (editor), Kira M. Newman (editor), Jason Marsh (editor), Dacher Keltner (editor)
2020
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Forgiveness Requires Gratitude

Fred Luskin explains why gratitude and compassion help people look beyond themselves to enable forgiveness.

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Frederic Luskin
2010
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Uncommon Gratitude: Alleluia for All That Is

Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams often says that, no matter what, the proper stance of the Christian in the world is one of gratitude.

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Joan Chittister, Rowan Williams
2025
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Q&A with Panache Desai: How Do I Find Gratitude in Tough Times? | Super Soul Sunday | OWN

Debbie from Winter Springs, Florida, knows she needs to be thankful, even in the toughest of times. Watch as spiritual teacher Panache Desai shares why the first step to finding gratitude among challenges is recognizing that life is not punishing you—it’s actually presenting an opportunity.

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Panache Desai
2013
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Happy Hour: Thanking Those We Take for Granted

Dharma talk live streaming from the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, CA.

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Nikki Mirghafori
2020
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Happy Hour: Appreciating Things We Take for Granted

Dharma talk live streaming from the Insight Meditation Center in Redwood City, CA.

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Nikki Mirghafori
2020
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How to Use Gratitude to Grow Your Happiness — Kate Johnson

Dan Harris talks to Kate Johnson about gratitude as a shortcut to happiness.

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Kate Johnson
2020
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