Giving Thanks: The Gifts of Gratitude

by M.J. Ryan

Explore the many ways of practicing gratitude with this beautiful book of photography that teaches you the beauty of giving thanks.
Every day is a gift. We are all busy in life. Career, work, marriage, children. It can often be overwhelming. Sometimes, we forget the importance of stopping in the midst of it all and expressing gratitude. Giving Thanks helps us do just that.
Discover the joys of gratitude. One page at a time. Through beautiful and evocative photography taken from everyday life, Giving Thanks reminds us to find the inspirational in the ordinary. Gratitude connects us to others and feeling gratitude allows us to be our best selves─in good times and in hard times.  Giving Thanks allows you When we let ourselves feel and express our appreciation, we feel happier, younger, and healthier. Now M.J Ryan has taken the essence of living a grateful life from the original book, Attitudes of Gratitude and paired it with beautiful and evocative images in Giving Thanks . If you enjoyed books like A Year of Positive Thinking , Attitudes of Gratitude , or Grateful, then you’ll love Giving Thanks.

127 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 2007

About the author

MJ Ryan is one of the creators of the New York Times bestselling Random Acts of Kindness series and the author of The Happiness Makeover (nominated for the 2005 Books for Better Living award in the Motivational category), Attitudes of Gratitude, The Power of Patience, Trusting Yourself, The Giving Heart, and 365 Health and Happiness Boosters, among other titles. Altogether, there are 1.75 million copies of her titles in print.

Reviews

[Jen · Rating 4 out of 5]

Gratitude just feels good, doesn't it?

[Bonnie · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is my fifth time to read this book (I try to read it every fall). It never loses its inspirational and motivational value to me to be a more grateful person.

A very soul-satisfying book.