Have you ever met anyone who doesn’t enjoy receiving a gift? It’s a universal joy. Gifts are a delightful...
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T’was the Naikan Before Christmas
T’was the Night Before Christmas by Victoria Freeman Several years ago I conceived of the best possible Christmas gift...
Decorating the Tree with Gratitude: Ornaments and the Practice of Self-Reflection
Decorating the holiday Christmas tree can be a great family activity. When our daughters were young, we designed an...
It’s About the Experience, Not the Stuff
Gift-giving is a great tradition that is wrapped in mystery and generates excitement. If you celebrate the holiday with...
The Spiritual Lessons of “White Christmas”
White Christmas is a film my family has watched together since our girls were toddlers. With Bing Crosby’s voice,...
Sensory Salvation
Sensory Salvation by Linda Anderson Krech Gregg and I took our second bike ride of the season together...
Beyond the Veil of Disappointment
We can’t be thankful for the empty shelves at the supermarket, but we can be thankful for the food...
Why Your Resolutions Should Wait
The beginning of the New Year is seen as a transition for many of us. It’s a time to...