by Star Dargin | May 22, 2023 | Gratitude, Leaders, Leadership, Trust
“Real gratitude is about action; words alone can be hollow.”, sums up my interview with Craig, Head of Strategic Planning at a financial firm. Craig shared his views on gratitude at work and discussed his gratitude challenges. Those closest to him know what a grateful...
by Star Dargin | Apr 5, 2023 | Gratitude
If people only knew how much gratitude could help and benefit them, they would do more, said one person interviewed. The scientific evidence and anecdotal are overwhelming for practicing gratitude, and the stronger the gratitude muscle, the more the benefit. For...
by Star Dargin | Feb 28, 2023 | Difficult, Gratitude
You can’t fake gratitude. It will backfire unless you are an award-winning actor or expert con man. Saying you are grateful for something you are NOT grateful for is a form of lying and seeds distrust. Most of the time, we can see through fake gratitude. Gratitude is...
by Star Dargin | Dec 28, 2022 | Gratitude, Personal
Did you know gratitude builds self-awareness? The more grateful you are, the more you know about yourself. Being self-aware is challenging. Sometimes, I’d rather keep doing the same thing instead of changing. It’s easier. It takes courage to see your...
by Star Dargin | Dec 12, 2022 | Gratitude
Mike Foley, a big guy and ex-football player in his fifties and always happy, says that gratitude was a slow maturing process for him. However, it was a worthwhile one. He is now an entrepreneur and part-time butcher; he loves life and no longer dreads Monday...
by Star Dargin | Dec 5, 2022 | Coaching, Communication, Gratitude
Future Chief Thank You, Officer, Peter Peter believes gratitude is essential and can’t imagine living without it. Four years ago, he created a gratitude practice of identifying people in his life that are important to him. He intended to thank them, either in writing...