Gratitude and Its Benefits

It is argued that the key to being happy is being grateful. To be grateful means that one has found a deep appreciation, especially in the common and seemingly irrelevant facets of life. Therefore, being a grateful person takes practice, which invol…

It is argued that the key to being happy is being grateful. To be grateful means that one has found a deep appreciation, especially in the common and seemingly irrelevant facets of life. Therefore, being a grateful person takes practice, which involves paying attention to all the parts of one's life and recognizing the added value. Starting with small, daily routines to practice gratitude can lead to a long-term habit of finding the beauty and positivity in life, and, ultimately, lead to a happier state of being. 

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Kiersten Wenthold, Intern