by Star Dargin | Jul 16, 2023 | Gratitude, gratitude story, Leaders, Leadership
Don is committed to gratitude and has been his whole life. He once made an ungrateful shopper apologize and show gratitude. He’s made incredible achievements using appreciation as a guide in his over 40 years of leadership as a safety engineer and executive. He had...
by Star Dargin | May 22, 2023 | Gratitude, gratitude story, 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. Being self-aware is challenging because it sometimes demands change. I’d rather keep doing the same thing instead of...
by Star Dargin | Dec 12, 2022 | Gratitude, gratitude story
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...