During those times when I was worried or overly stressed out, I’d often vent to my dad — whose advice was almost always the same. “Take an attitude of gratitude, my dear,” he’d tell me. “Don’t let ...

Thanksgiving is one of our most beloved holidays because of its associations with gatherings of loved ones and traditional foods that make it a truly special day. Of course, its very name implies that ...

When it comes to "aging well," a growing body of evidence suggests that optimism, gratitude, and positive self-perceptions of aging (SPA) may increase the odds of becoming one's "hoped-for future self ...

Note: Various colleagues are filling in while First Things First President and CEO Lauren Hall is on maternity leave. The following was written by Mitchell Qualls and published at firstthings.org in ...

Thanksgiving is just around the corner in the United States. While many of us may make note of things we are thankful for on this day, it can be helpful to keep the sentiment of gratitude going ...

The holiday season is one of giving, and it's a great time to teach your kids how to show gratitude when they get ...

Four years ago, when Roxie Nafousi was 27, she found herself without a career or direction, in the grip of addiction and suffering from depression. After hitting rock bottom, a friend introduced her ...

Thanksgiving is much more than a big meal with family and friends. It's a time to reflect on, and be thankful for, all of the good things you have. It's important to be grateful, not just on ...

Clients want to be part of something special and when they become loyal clients they should feel they have become part of a family. One of my favorite business development authors, the late Zig Ziglar ...

Older people in Japan have an 'attitude of gratitude' which keeps them feeling hopeful despite the challenges of aging, a new study says. Older people in Japan have an "attitude of gratitude" which ...

During those times when I was worried or overly stressed out, I’d often vent to my dad — whose advice was almost always the same. “Take an attitude of gratitude, my dear,” he’d tell me. “Don’t let ...

When Abraham Lincoln issued his Proclamation of Thanksgiving in 1863, it probably seemed to many an odd time to be thankful. The nation was torn apart by the Civil War. Still, Lincoln found much for ...