The Ryan Leak Podcast

Thanksliving

Nov 24, 2025
Imagine making gratitude a daily habit instead of just a holiday feeling! Explore how thanks living rewires your brain and highlights the importance of looking for blessings even in frustrations. Ryan shares personal stories, including a transformative moment in Chicago that shifted his view on family. He also addresses the sneaky nature of entitlement, encouraging a mindset that appreciates what we have. Discover how gratitude can reshape challenges into opportunities for joy in all aspects of life!
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Gratitude As A Daily Way Of Living

  • Gratitude is a daily way of living, not just a seasonal feeling tied to Thanksgiving.
  • Practicing gratitude rewires your brain to scan for what's right instead of what's wrong.
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Gratitude Changes Your Brain

  • Intentionally practicing gratitude increases dopamine and serotonin and reduces stress.
  • Gratitude improves sleep, immune function, and rewires mindset toward positivity.
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Focus, Not Fate, Shapes Reactions

  • What people focus on, not what happens to them, explains why two people react differently to the same event.
  • Choosing gratitude shifts attention from problems to possibilities and alters outcomes.
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