My friend Donna had an interesting experience several weeks ago. She compared it to winning the lottery. She was...
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Teenage gratitude = more happiness & hope, less drug abuse and depression
Gregg Krech, , Gratitude, Mental Wellness, children, depression, gratitude, Mental Wellness, naikan, Professional Members, 0A four year study showed that grateful teens are more likely than their less grateful peers to be happy,...
It’s not just about who got elected, but gratitude that we have elections at all (Audio)
Gregg Krech, , Gratitude, ToDo Institute, gratitude, Mindfulness, 0The day after the U.S. elections, the internet and media are full of analysis of who won, who lost...
The Key Ingredient to Disaster Recovery (audio)
Gregg Krech, , Mental Wellness, Relationships, Audio, Crisis, Kindness, Mental Wellness, Purpose, Relationships, 0In the aftermath of a natural disaster, what does it take for a family and community to recover? In...
Stages of Gratitude
Gregg Krech, , Gratitude, Mental Wellness, gratitude, Mental Wellness, naikan, 1Many of us wish to be conscious of how our lives are blessed. We don’t want to be stuck...
Curiosity (Video)
Gregg Krech, , Attention/Mindfulness, Mental Wellness, ToDo Institute, Attention, depression, mental health, Mental Wellness, Mindfulness, video, 1At the 20th anniversary conference of the ToDo Institute I gave a keynote presentation called, “How to Escape from...
How Will You Spend Your Last 3,000 Days?
Gregg Krech, , Health, Mental Wellness, Taking Action, ToDo Institute, Action, Exercise, Health, Mental Wellness, Taking Action, Thirty Thousand Days, 0When I give a presentation on Japanese Psychology, I often ask people to calculate how many days they have...
Not Complaining
Gregg Krech, , Acceptance, Attention/Mindfulness, Mental Wellness, ToDo Institute, Acceptance, Attention, Mental Wellness, Mindfulness, Purpose, 0by Brother David Steind-Rast I am now experimenting with not complaining. I don’t know if any of you have...