Gratitude

Feed Your Soul. Feed Your Mind.

You Never Know

By Paul | Jul 2, 2025

In a train, two children were running here and there. Sometimes they would fight with each other, and at times they would jump on top of seats. The father, sitting nearby, was lost in his thoughts. In between, when the children looked at him, he would put on an affectionate smile, and then the children…

Read More
Paul B Taubman, II - The Graittude Guru

Gratitude for Gravatars!

By Paul | Apr 17, 2025

The Gratitude bug is catching on! And best of all, people are leaving comments!

This past week alone, I received a few emails from people asking how they can have a picture of them appear when they leave a comment on this blog. The good news is just a few clicks away!

Read More
Gratitude-Giggles

Believing in Yourself

By Paul | Apr 14, 2025

Have you ever thought about how much believing in yourself makes a difference in your quality of life? After all, EVERYBODY wants to improve their quality of life, right? Regardless of how good you have it, improving it can only be better for you. This starts by recognizing your potential. When you recognize your potential…

Read More

Enjoy The Ride

By Paul | Apr 13, 2025
Read More

Dr. Andrew Weil Talks About Gratitude

By Paul | Apr 6, 2025

Dr. Andrew Weil was recently asked the questions, “I recently heard that being grateful is good for you – that it boosts the immune system. This sounds far-fetched to me. Is there anything to it?”

Read More

Want More Gratitude? Just Do It!

By Paul | Apr 5, 2025

Inline with today’s Gratitude Burst (you can sign up here), I am re-posting Art Williams famous speech. Art is a billionaire insurance executive so he must know something about taking action! Whatever your goals are, whatever you want, stop procrastinating and Just Do it! As you accomplish more, you will experience extra gratitude in your…

Read More

Break free from limiting beliefs to reach your full potential!

By Paul | Apr 3, 2025

It is important to break the rules at times. Rules can drastically limit your potential in life, preventing you from exploring emotions and trying new things. Think about the negative things you tell yourself on a daily basis, such as “My parents/teachers said I couldn’t do that.” Each of these negative thoughts is derived from…

Read More

How do you think you would do?

By Paul | Apr 3, 2025

I am currently watching Alone: Frozen – Episode 2 – have you seen it? Have you seen the Alone series? It’s amazing. I highly recommend it. ALONE: FROZEN drops 6 of ALONE’s strongest participants onto the frigid North Atlantic Coast as winter sets in. With just a few supplies and their previous experience, the survivalists…

Read More

Peanuts Gang Singing “Foreplay/Long Time” by: Boston

By Paul | Apr 2, 2025

I had to share this after watching it! I grew up with Boston (one of my favorite bands!) and Peanuts. Thinking of all the editing that went into creating this… just wow!

Read More
Pretty young woman reading book while sit at terrace

The Power of Reading Positive Material in Your Morning Routine

By Paul | Apr 1, 2025

If you enjoy reading, incorporating positive material into your morning routine can be an effective way to start the day on a high note. Reading, unlike other forms of sensory input, engages the brain in unique ways. Research has shown that reading activates different parts of the brain, depending on whether you’re reading fiction or…

Read More
gratitude-tiger

The Tigers and the Strawberry

By Paul | Mar 13, 2025

The freedom of the moment is always available, even when circumstances are grim.

Read More

The Pastor’s Business Card

By Paul | Mar 7, 2025

A cute, clean, and funny joke!

Read More

There are always 2 sides… Take your pick!

By Paul | Mar 3, 2025

Where do you fit in on your Gratitude Scale?

Read More

Pay it Forward

By Paul | Jan 22, 2025

Back in 2000, a movie came out titled Pay It Forward. The film’s premise is that a young boy, Trevor (Haley Joel Osment), tries to make a better place because of an assignment given to him by his school teacher (Kevin Spacey). The assignment: think of something to change the world and put it into…

Read More

Invictus

By Paul | Dec 10, 2024

Have you ever watched the movie Invictus? It was about the post-apartheid Rugby World Cup hosted by South Africa in 1995. Morgan Freeman played Nelson Mandela in the movie. There is a poem that was referenced several times. It was this poem that inspired Nelson Mandela, ‘Invictus.’ In the video below, it is read by…

Read More