Diana Butler Bass - Grateful: The Transformative Power of Giving Thanks

Destination Unlimited with Victor Fuhrman · Apr 19, 2018 · 57m

Aired Wednesday, 18 April 2018, 8:00 PM ET

Diana Butler Bass – Grateful: The Transformative Power of Giving Thanks

As a boy growing up in the fifties and sixties, my family stressed the importance of gratitude. My siblings and I were taught to be truly grateful for everything in our lives. My father took ill when we were very young and we did not have an easy life, but our gratitude for what we did have diminished any sense of lack or want. This same gratitude was shared by almost everyone around us.

In today’s stress filled and divided world, gratitude seems to be put aside and in some…