by Star Dargin | Dec 16, 2024 | Gratitude, Leadership, Training
I don’t know about you, but I’m already planning for next year. Here’s something to consider: more gratitude. Stop eye-rolling and keep reading. I know you are already grateful because you follow me somehow unless you are family and feel an obligation. BUT (I rarely...
by Star Dargin | Nov 22, 2024 | Gratitude, Uncategorized
Are you joyous and happy, grief-stricken and sad, or just burned out? Regardless, it is NOT too soon to be grateful. Now is a perfect time to be genuinely grateful, without fake or forced gratitude. Faking or forcing gratitude is one of the thirty gratitude...
by Star Dargin | Oct 28, 2024 | Gratitude, gratitude story, Personal
What problem are you facing right now? Is it life-altering, unable to deliver as promised, or are you stuck in traffic? Regardless of the level of the problem, have you tried gratitude? Regardless of size, gratitude is part of the solution to all problems. A strong...
by Star Dargin | Sep 2, 2024 | Gratitude, gratitude story, Personal
Do you know that annoying pressure tire sensor on your car? It looks like a harp with an exclamation point in the middle. The one that tells you your tire pressure might be low. Do you run right out to get it checked? Or ignore it? Mine was too sensitive, going off...
by Star Dargin | Aug 5, 2024 | Gratitude, gratitude story, Leaders, Leadership
The hospitality industry, with its DNA deeply rooted in gratitude, often doesn’t label it as such. Brian, a seasoned professional in this field, has a unique take on this. Despite not practicing daily gratitude, he embodies a spirit of gratitude. Our...
by Star Dargin | May 1, 2024 | Business, Gratitude, gratitude story
I’ve known Maria for over twenty years, and it surprised me when she told me how she started her gratitude practice. She is an accomplished executive coach, trained as an interfaith minister. She is fiercely independent, smart, and my friend. She doesn’t...
by Star Dargin | Apr 1, 2024 | Business, Gratitude, gratitude story, Leaders, Leadership
She has been there and done that. The Statue of Liberty used to be a tourist attraction to her, but in 1995, it became a symbol of her new home. She has been an immigration lawyer since 2006 and was an immigrant to the United States. Saja is a business immigration...
by Star Dargin | Feb 22, 2024 | Gratitude, gratitude story, Leaders
Life Choices If you met Gayle today, you’d never guess that she suffered from depressive and suicidal thoughts as a teenager. Yet she turned her life around and has created a life of deep gratitude and meaning. This raises the million-dollar question: What makes a...
by Star Dargin | Jan 22, 2024 | Business, Gratitude, gratitude story, Leaders, Personal
I’m doubling down and committed to bringing Gratitude to the world in 2024. The world needs it; it’s healing and transformational. A summary of some of the gratitude stories collected in 2023 is below. Personally, I am over the moon as my role as grandma expanded to...
by Star Dargin | Nov 16, 2023 | Gratitude, Leaders, Leadership
“Everybody loves the great Ted Lasso. Well, I think you’re a f*cking joke. You don’t belong here,” Nate tells Ted in a scene that physically upsets me. Ted Lasso is one of my all-time favorite shows. It’s funny, entertaining, and deeply human, with the right...