The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson #252 - Joby Martin // Turns Out The Best Gift Isn’t On Sale
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Dec 18, 2025 In this episode, the hosts dive into the importance of gratitude, especially during the holiday season. They explore the story of the ten lepers from Luke 17, emphasizing how rare true gratitude can be. Joby challenges listeners to reflect on their attitudes and encourages creating a gratitude list to combat feelings of entitlement. Sharing his personal list of 52 blessings, he highlights how focusing on gratitude can shift one's perspective from self-centeredness to a greater appreciation of life.
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Gratitude Versus Entitlement
- Gratitude and entitlement exist on a single continuum that shapes our responses to life.
- Joby Martin highlights screens and culture as amplifiers of entitlement that dull gratitude.
Make A Yearly Gratitude List
- Do create a yearly gratitude list by writing one thing you're grateful for for each year of your life.
- Use the list when you feel entitled or sorry for yourself to quickly reset your attitude, says Joby Martin.
Keep Your List Handy On Your Phone
- Try storing your gratitude list in phone notes so it's available when needed.
- Joby Martin says you rarely need to read all entries before your mood changes.