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  • Daily Gratitude

    Posted by Joshua Alcorn on January 31, 2024 at 7:28 pm

    Letโ€™s make a habit of sharing what weโ€™re grateful for. Click the blue reply button over on the right and type todayโ€™s date and three things youโ€™re grateful for. Research has shown that this kind of gratitude writing can decrease stress and negative feelings. And it only takes a couple of seconds!

    Meghan M. Walsh replied 6 months, 1 week ago 19 Members ยท 171 Replies
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  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 8, 2024 at 4:55 pm

    February 8 โ€” Grateful for โ€ฆ the Tactical Thursdays community, giving days and mixtapes

  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 12, 2024 at 8:32 pm

    February 12 โ€“ grateful for Brother Jack McDuff, tired dogs, foam rollers

  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 13, 2024 at 4:53 pm

    February 13, 2024 โ€“ grateful for โ€ฆ new music from Bill McKay, a snow day for my kids, Pop-tarts

  • Mary R Snyder

    Member
    February 14, 2024 at 12:20 am

    Grateful for bacon for breakfast, a husband that does laundry and my faith!

    • Jenny Darlington-Person

      Member
      February 14, 2024 at 4:42 pm

      Partners who do laundry are the best. I hate laundry.

      • Mary R Snyder

        Member
        February 14, 2024 at 9:36 pm

        SAME โ€” and housework, but thatโ€™s not his gift. Sadly, itโ€™s not my gift either.

  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 14, 2024 at 1:41 pm

    February 14 โ€“ grateful for โ€ฆ my wifeโ€™s smile, my sonโ€™s hugs, my daughterโ€™s laugh. Happy Valentineโ€™s Day!

  • Charles Wickham

    Member
    February 14, 2024 at 3:47 pm

    Along with the ones Josh is grateful for, I would add my friends who allow me to be me!

    • Joshua Alcorn

      Administrator
      February 14, 2024 at 4:24 pm

      Iโ€™m grateful for those folks to brother. Cuz you are awesome!

    • Jenny Darlington-Person

      Member
      February 14, 2024 at 4:41 pm

      These folks are rare and wonderful.

  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 15, 2024 at 12:39 pm

    February 15 โ€“ grateful for โ€ฆ my sister (sheโ€™s got a birthday today!), coffee, my sonโ€™s โ€˜bookโ€™ club which actually turns out to be more of an โ€˜authorsโ€™ club.

    • Charles Wickham

      Member
      February 15, 2024 at 1:18 pm

      So very grateful for my faith. Offers me grounding, ethics, security, hope, love, peace, and so much more!

  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 16, 2024 at 1:41 pm

    February 16 โ€“ grateful for โ€ฆ a cold morning run, new music Friday and goji berries.

  • Michele Marchetti

    Member
    February 16, 2024 at 4:10 pm

    Ooh, love this:

    1.) Yoga

    2.) Lake Street Dive (the soundtrack of my work week)

    3.) Golden Milk for inflammation. Turmeric, a dash of pepper for absorption, nut milk, fresh grated ginger, Dr. Bronnerโ€™s Coconut Oil, + local honey = my new favorite afternoon pick-me-up.

    • Marti Thomas

      Member
      February 16, 2024 at 7:47 pm

      I am going to have to try that recipe!

  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 17, 2024 at 5:43 am

    February 17 โ€“ grateful for โ€ฆ a snowy run, snow angels, my son shoveling the driveway

  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 19, 2024 at 4:45 am

    February 19 โ€“ grateful for โ€ฆ an extra day with the kids, peanut butter, anew weekly challenge: https://nonprofitstorytelling.com/groups/weekly-challenge-march-19-2024/forum/weekly-challenge-march-19-2024/

  • Marti Thomas

    Member
    February 19, 2024 at 11:00 am

    Today Iโ€™m grateful for locking drawersโ€ฆI actually left my laptop in a locked drawer at work for the long weekend!

    • Joshua Alcorn

      Administrator
      February 20, 2024 at 5:38 am

      No better place for a laptop over a long weekend!

  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 20, 2024 at 5:39 am

    February 20 โ€“ grateful for โ€ฆ Pink Floyd, note cards, new things (Like the Monday Morning Meeting!)

  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 21, 2024 at 5:40 am

    February 21 โ€“ grateful for โ€ฆ nonprofit direct mail in my mailbox: a monthly donor recruitment letter from Roots Ethiopia, a great appeal letter from Support our Scholars, a not so great annual fund letter from the Sierra Club (too much stuff in the envelope!)

  • Joshua Alcorn

    Administrator
    February 22, 2024 at 5:39 am

    February 22 โ€“ grateful for โ€ฆ live music last night, Tactical Thursdays today, a trip to New Mexico next week

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