Joe Noonan has a video blog series going through the middle of next week on Appreciation.

Here's the blog site - http://www.ajoyfulnature.com/



Here is the first in the series http://www.youtube.com/user/celebrating108#p/u



Have you ever thought about video blogging your thanks and appreciation? It is a great idea.



Give it a… Continue

When I heard Ed speak at the Toastmaster's Conference, I thought about gratitude lists. Here is a link to a good article, http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0820/is_1999_Nov/ai_56909010/

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to speak for the first time on Say Thanks Every Day. It was a the North Carolina state convention of Toastmasters, a speaking and leadership organization. It was a great time. I thought I'd share with you all my presentation.



As you will see, I've taken my thinking beyond the Five Actions to look at the specifically what we do when we say… Continue

When I started our little Ning site here, my perception of gratitude was sort of two-fold. On one level, it was about ... ur... saying thanks. Kinda obvious, I know.



I also had almost immediately seen it acted out in the five actions I've posted on before.



New business opportunities over the past three months pushed… Continue

Hello everyone,



Long time, no see! Things have been crazy busy, lots of changes, turns and reversals. Recent developments in my life are calling for some creative thinking and solutions. This is very personal, and it was really hard putting my pride aside to make this lens. But I hope you'll find this solution is one you can support, one way or another:



500 Hats On Squidoo



I hope this isn't violating… Continue