12 Ways to be Thankful (Gratitude Infographic) November 21, 2024 Reading Time: 2 min ShareTweetPinShare0 SharesThis coming week is Thanksgiving in America. We’re also approaching the holidays which (for me at least) is also a time of gratitude and thankfulness—slowing down and appreciating what we have. So here’s a gratitude infographic to help. We all know that gratitude is good for us—but what does that actually look like? It’s easy to take life for granted, so hopefully the 12 fiercely kind thankfulness tips below will help.Plus, as always, there’s a Fierce Kindness practice with journal prompts/questions to go deeper at the end of this article.Happy Thanksgiving!I don’t have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness—it’s right in front of me if I’m paying attention and practicing gratitude. Brené BrownHere’s your “Be Thankful” Gratitude InfographicLove this? Share with your friends!Wrap-up + A Fierce Kindness PracticeA Fierce Kindness Practice to go DeeperAs you know, one of the core principles of Fierce Kindness is creating a deep connection with yourself. So:Consider which tip in the gratitude infographic above:Most RESONATES with you?Most UNSETTLES you?The tip that most RESONATES with you is within your comfort zone. Great!How can you do more of this?And the tip that most UNSETTLES you is an area for you to “stretch” into (after all we can’t grow without discomfort).To go even deeper, keep this particular tip in mind over the next week, or perhaps write it out on a post it and carry it with you.Then notice when this ‘unsettling’ tip applies in your life. For example: Are you hard on yourself when you make a mistake? Could you focus instead on what you learend? Or could you make more effort to appreciate or thank the most important people in your life?Lastly, what are some IDEAS you’ve been having, of changes you could make in your life around this tip—however small?What thankfulness and gratitude habits and practices do you have? Comment and share below! Love this gratitude infographic? Want more ideas? Try:How and Why to Start Gratitude Journaling! Plus 7 Beautiful Prompts to Go Deeper27 Inspirational Gratitude Quotes & More!Giving Thanks: Easy 5 Finger Gratitude Exercise and Ritual!Change the world. Start with you!ShareTweetPinShare0 Shares6 Comments Kenn November 24, 2024 Having partnered with you in the Coaches Helping Coaches group, though in limited fashion, I’ve always loved your style — fierce and kind. That “Deeper” extra bit, awesome! Reply Emma-Louise Elsey November 25, 2024 Hi Kenn, Thank-you so much for taking the time to comment 🙂 And I’m glad you love Fierce Kindness! Warmly, Emma-Louise Reply Virginia November 24, 2024 Emma-Louise. This infographic is beautiful in design (I love flowers) and, of course, the message. Happy Thanksgiving to you and those you hold dear. Reply Emma-Louise Elsey November 25, 2024 Hi Virginia, I’m so glad you love the infographic! And thank-you for taking the time to comment 🙂 Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours <3 Warmly, Emma-Louise Reply Ed Nottingham PhD PCC November 27, 2024 For those in the US Happy Thanksgiving eve (11/27/24). Emma-Louise, I am thankful and grateful for you and all of your great work! I have learned so much from you and have shared much of that with others who have been in programs I have delivered in a large corporation (e.g., 549 powerful coaching questions and so much more) and directed participants to you and The Coaching Tools Company and now Fierce Kindness. I am sharing this information this morning on an internal Teams site and trust others will learn from you. I am moving on from the corporate world to my next chapters effective 12/13/24. These chapters will include “Ed Nottingham Coaching & Consulting” and more travel with my loving wife. I know I will continue to learn from you and “Fierce Kindness.” Thank you for all you do. Reply Emma-Louise Elsey November 27, 2024 Dear Ed, Thank-you for your kind words 🙂 It sounds like you’re on a new adventure—congratulations on beginning this next chapter! Keep up all your good work! And a very Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. Warmly, Emma-Louise ReplyLeave a Reply Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published.CommentName* Email* Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
Kenn November 24, 2024 Having partnered with you in the Coaches Helping Coaches group, though in limited fashion, I’ve always loved your style — fierce and kind. That “Deeper” extra bit, awesome! Reply
Emma-Louise Elsey November 25, 2024 Hi Kenn, Thank-you so much for taking the time to comment 🙂 And I’m glad you love Fierce Kindness! Warmly, Emma-Louise Reply
Virginia November 24, 2024 Emma-Louise. This infographic is beautiful in design (I love flowers) and, of course, the message. Happy Thanksgiving to you and those you hold dear. Reply
Emma-Louise Elsey November 25, 2024 Hi Virginia, I’m so glad you love the infographic! And thank-you for taking the time to comment 🙂 Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours <3 Warmly, Emma-Louise Reply
Ed Nottingham PhD PCC November 27, 2024 For those in the US Happy Thanksgiving eve (11/27/24). Emma-Louise, I am thankful and grateful for you and all of your great work! I have learned so much from you and have shared much of that with others who have been in programs I have delivered in a large corporation (e.g., 549 powerful coaching questions and so much more) and directed participants to you and The Coaching Tools Company and now Fierce Kindness. I am sharing this information this morning on an internal Teams site and trust others will learn from you. I am moving on from the corporate world to my next chapters effective 12/13/24. These chapters will include “Ed Nottingham Coaching & Consulting” and more travel with my loving wife. I know I will continue to learn from you and “Fierce Kindness.” Thank you for all you do. Reply
Emma-Louise Elsey November 27, 2024 Dear Ed, Thank-you for your kind words 🙂 It sounds like you’re on a new adventure—congratulations on beginning this next chapter! Keep up all your good work! And a very Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. Warmly, Emma-Louise Reply