
The Gratitude Chain (2021)
TED Radio Hour
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Savoring Is the Antithesis of Habituation
The key is to fight against habituation some of the time so that you are really, I remember when I was standing in line for my coffee for the book. So anyway, savoring is a big theme in gratitude. And he tells a story that I had never heard before. See this? This person? This is Mary Anderson. In 1902 in New York City, it was a cold, wet, snowy day and she was warm inside a streetcar. As she was going to her destination, she noticed the driver opening the window to clean off the excess snow so he could drive safely. When he opened the window, though, he let all this cold, wet air inside, making all
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