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Practices

Being Grateful for the Body As It Is

by Kristi Nelson
Practice bringing your awareness to the present moment and allow yourself to open to the…
Stories of Grateful Living

Gratitude Humbles a Giver

by Huffington Post
Being seen as a giver filled me up, offering a sense of identity and focus,…
Videos

Dancing Anyway…

by Kristi Nelson
(2015) Kristi Nelson produced a digital story about her journey with cancer, in conjunction with…
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Articles

Grateful for Gratefulness in Difficult Times

by Kristi Nelson
How could anyone read the news headlines of this past week, month, or year, and…
Articles

Grateful Living: A Reflection

by Kristi Nelson
Experiencing cancer in her early 30s led Kristi Nelson to live "acutely," and amplified grateful…
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Articles

Receiving and Offering Thanks-giving

by Kristi Nelson
We often miss the critical importance of first being able to receive the gifts that…
Practices

Practicing Faith in Life

by Kristi Nelson
Sometimes simply affirming how intimate we already are with various forms of mystery can liberate…
Articles

Grateful Acceptance

by Kristi Nelson
Our table is set for a global community of committed friends and is festooning with…
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Kristi Nelson

Kristi Nelson

About the author

Kristi Nelson is Executive Director of A Network for Grateful Living and the author of Wake Up Grateful: The Transformative Practice of Taking Nothing for Granted. Her life’s work in the non-profit sector has focused on leading, inspiring, and strengthening organizations committed to progressive social and spiritual change. Being a long-time stage IV cancer survivor moves her every day to support others in living and loving with great fullness of heart. Learn more about Kristi here.