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Gratitude Watch – 2009-04-03

by Daniel Brenton on April 3, 2009

Welcome to Gratitude Watch.
Gratitude Watch is an eye on the internet for news, articles, videos, and other items, all focusing on the subject of gratitude. For more on my intent on these postings, see About Gratitude Watch.
So … let’s rock!
•  Something Visual  •
From YouTube user AishVideo — “5 Ways to Misery,” a tutorial on what to do [...]

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The Mary Hart Interview with Jesus Christ

by Daniel Brenton on February 16, 2009

From the foothills of the Himalayas, an exclusive interview with questionable questions that seriously test His patience.

Through my sources in the entertainment industry, I have happened upon an earth-shaking discovery: the parent company of Entertainment Tonight has in its possession tapes of what must be the most remarkable television event of all time, an interview [...]

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Leaders Wanted – a Slightly Audacious Proposal

by Daniel Brenton on February 5, 2009

The ills of American society have been magnified by the vacuum left by the disintegration of the extended and nuclear families. What to do? Here’s a suggestion.

” Yeah, I do know Dom DeLuise. Why do you ask?”

I have a vision.
Now I don’t mean this in the sense of a Nostradamus-style prophecy, or even a concept [...]

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Mr. Excellent, Mrs. Fabulous, and The Secret

by Daniel Brenton on January 29, 2009

Once we open the door to “fabulousness,” however briefly, we can never be the same.
If you haven’t heard of the The Secret by this time, you’ve managed to successfully avoid popular culture for nearly three years now.
(You’ll have to tell us your secret.)
Needless to say, we’ve all heard of The Secret, the inspirational movie that [...]

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Why Don’t We “Get” Gratitude?

by Daniel Brenton on January 11, 2009

Why don’t we, as a society, really “get” gratitude?
I think the bottom line there is that, as a society, we don’t teach it.
(Okay. I’m done. You can stop reading now.)
(Actually, I did have a larger idea I wanted to develop for you, so if you can hang with me a little longer, I [...]

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