GRATITUDE & ACTION
The Habit of Silly Ego
The First Audition The Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver is a monster of a room. Over 2,000 red seats stretching back into the dark, the kind of stage...
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STORIES OF GRATITUDE & ACTION
Gratitude in action
Small habits. Real stories. A daily way back to what matters.
A place for stories that turn gratitude into action, one small choice at a time.
THE STORIES
Stories from the practice of being #Us.
GRATITUDE & ACTION
The Habit of Your Inner Coach
When I was a kid, I dreamed of going on tour. Not just playing a guitar, but standing under lights so hot they blurred the edges of the stage, soaking in...
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The Habit of Reality
Amsterdam was the next stop. I had been looking forward to it. Canals like veins of glass. Bridges lined with bikes. Tulips in every color. This was a city...
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The Habit of Resisting Stories
The next stop on my international tour brought me to Harvard. Even saying the name felt heavy. Harvard. The word alone carried centuries. Presidents, Nobel...
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The Habit of Letting Go
The cab jolted over the cobblestones of Bonn, every bump a percussion through the seat frame and into my spine. Headlights carved pale rivers across...
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The Habit of Choice
My next stop was Klosters Switzerland for an ocean plastics policy workshop at a ski lodge atop a small mountain town in the Swiss Alps. The train wound...
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The Habit of Moving Forward by Working Backward
There’s a moment in every mission when the goal is clear but the path isn’t - when the dream shines bright on the horizon, but everything between here and...
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The Habit of Becoming
Closing that SC Johnson deal in early 2020 gave us a couple of months of celebration. It felt like we could finally take a breath - like things were finally...
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