
26 - Want to be happy? Practice Gratitude
Secular Buddhism
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Cultivating Gratitude Through Daily Practices
The chapter explores the concept of gratitude and the challenges of dualistic thinking in perceiving reality as it is versus how one wishes it should be. It outlines five steps to cultivate gratitude, emphasizing awareness of overlooked sources of gratitude and practical exercises like keeping a gratitude journal. The speaker shares personal anecdotes and challenges listeners to a 10-day vow of no complaining, criticizing, or gossiping to enhance happiness through gratitude.
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