• EP- 08: Unlocking the Power of Gratitude: How Small Shifts Create Big Life Changes
    Sep 8 2024

    In this heartfelt interview with Host Candace Stuart-Findlay, Michelle Sivertson shares her transformative journey with the Daily Gratitude Movement. Over the last four years, she has turned her practice of gratitude into a powerful tool for navigating life’s challenges, including two kidney transplants and a diagnosis of cervical dystonia. Michelle speaks about how gratitude has helped her find joy even in adversity, allowing her to see challenges as opportunities for growth and healing.

    Michelle discusses the difference between merely thinking about gratitude and truly feeling it, emphasizing the importance of immersing oneself in the energy of gratefulness. Her practice has shifted her mindset from asking, “Why me?” to embracing difficulties with a sense of gratitude for the lessons they bring. This emotional shift has brought significant changes to her mental and physical well-being.

    Listeners are encouraged to start small, finding gratitude in even the simplest things. Michelle's advice: start with one thing, and let the feeling of gratitude grow from there. The discussion highlights how gratitude is not just a practice but a way of life that can profoundly transform the way we face our daily experiences.

    Episode Highlights:

    Transforming Challenges into Gratitude: Michelle shares how her practice of gratitude helped her find peace and positivity despite facing severe health challenges, including two kidney transplants and cervical dystonia.

    The Power of Immersive Gratitude: She emphasizes the difference between simply thinking about gratitude and truly feeling it, which allowed her to align with the energy of gratefulness and experience deeper personal growth.

    Start Small, Grow Big: Michelle advises those new to practicing gratitude to start with just one small thing they are thankful for, explaining how this simple practice can create a ripple effect of positivity in life.

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    16 mins
  • EP-07: From Kuwait to Canada: A Life-Changing Journey of Gratitude and Transformation
    Sep 8 2024

    In this heartwarming episode of Stories of Gratitude, Amer AL-Bader shares his extraordinary journey from growing up in Kuwait, moving to Canada, and rediscovering his roots while caring for his aging mother. Amer opens up about the deep influence of spirituality, religion, and the powerful impact of Bob Proctor’s teachings on gratitude. Tune in to learn how Amer’s commitment to gratitude transformed his life, business, and relationships—and how he found a global community of support through the Daily Gratitude Movement. His story will inspire you to see the beauty in life's struggles and embrace gratitude in every aspect of life.

    Episode Highlights:

    • Amer reflects on his upbringing in Kuwait, his connection to his culture, and his move to Canada to start a new life after the Gulf War.
    • How gratitude has been a fundamental part of Amer’s life through religion, spirituality, and his practice of giving thanks after every prayer.
    • Amer’s introduction to self-development with the book Chicken Soup for the Soul and his early commitment to taking responsibility for his life.
    • The pivotal moment when Amer attended Bob Proctor’s event in 2018 and how this inspired him to begin a formal gratitude practice.
    • The pandemic-era discovery of the Daily Gratitude Movement on Clubhouse and how it provided Amer with a sense of community and belonging.
    • The global reach of the gratitude movement and how Amer found unity in diversity through the connection of gratitude with people worldwide.
    • How Amer incorporates gratitude into his family life, teaching his children the importance of self-love, self-care, and positivity.

    Tune in to learn:

    • How spirituality and gratitude are interwoven in Amer’s daily life.
    • The powerful lessons Amer learned from self-development books and mentors like Bob Proctor.
    • How the global gratitude community on Clubhouse changed Amer’s perspective and strengthened his practice.
    • The role gratitude plays in overcoming life’s challenges and fostering inner peace and abundance.

    Don’t miss this uplifting episode! Subscribe to “Stories of Gratitude” today and uncover the life-changing magic of gratitude. 🌈💖

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    52 mins
  • EP-06: Discovery and Commitment to a Daily Gratitude Practice
    Nov 6 2023

    Welcome to “Stories of Gratitude,” the podcast where we explore the transformative power of gratitude through the stories of real people. In our premiere episode, host Garth Sandiford sits down with Dorothy and Eric, two dedicated volunteers of the daily gratitude movement, to share their remarkable journeys.

    Dorothy, an entrepreneur for 43 years, and Eric, an artist and homebuilder, both found their lives profoundly changed by practicing gratitude. Hear how they each discovered gratitude during challenging times and how it shifted their perspectives, brought lightness and joy into their lives, and even helped them navigate financial struggles.

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    32 mins
  • EP-05: From Stress to Success: How Daily Gratitude Transformed Ashley’s Life
    Jun 13 2023

    Welcome to “Stories of Gratitude,” where we delve into the transformative power of gratitude through real-life stories. In this episode, host Garth Sandiford sits down with Ashley Cullen, a vibrant life coach and model, to explore her journey and the profound impact gratitude has had on her life.

    Meet Ashley, whose life took a dramatic turn when she discovered the daily gratitude movement. Hear how practicing gratitude helped her shed the weight of stress and unlocked a cascade of opportunities in her modeling career, including magazine covers and invitations to prestigious fashion weeks. Ashley’s infectious enthusiasm and practical approach to gratitude will inspire you to elevate your own life.

    In this enlightening conversation, you’ll discover:

    1. How Ashley transitioned from knowing about gratitude to making it a daily, transformative practice.
    2. The remarkable changes in her career and personal life since embracing gratitude.
    3. Practical tips on incorporating gratitude into your daily routine and the importance of feeling gratitude, not just acknowledging it.
    4. Ashley’s unique “VOGUE” method for achieving abundance and joy through gratitude.

    Join us on “Stories of Gratitude” to be inspired by Ashley’s experiences and learn how gratitude can bring positivity, growth, and fulfillment to your life. Subscribe now and start your journey with us. 🌟

    Episode Highlights:

    • Ashley Cullen’s discovery and commitment to a daily gratitude practice.
    • The role of gratitude in unlocking professional opportunities and personal growth.
    • The power of speaking gratitude out loud and its ripple effects on others.
    • Insights on using gratitude to foster deeper connections and compassion in relationships.

    Don’t miss this uplifting episode! Subscribe to “Stories of Gratitude” today and uncover the life-changing magic of gratitude. 🌈💖

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    38 mins
  • EP-04: Gratitude Unleashed: Sharon’s Journey to Joy and Abundance
    Jun 2 2023

    Welcome to “Stories of Gratitude,” where we uncover the profound impact of gratitude through the personal stories of real people. In this episode, host Garth Sandiford sits down with Sharon Rogers, a dedicated volunteer of the gratitude movement, to explore her transformative journey with gratitude.

    Meet Sharon, who discovered the power of daily gratitude practice just a year ago. Her story is one of remarkable change, from enhancing her relationships to embracing new opportunities and finding joy in every moment. Sharon shares how joining the gratitude community on Clubhouse shifted her perspective and brought unexpected blessings into her life.

    In this enlightening conversation, Sharon reveals:

    1. How she transitioned from never practicing gratitude to making it a daily habit.
    2. The incredible changes in her life, including improved relationships and newfound opportunities.
    3. Her unique approach to integrating gratitude into her interactions with family and the wider community.
    4. The surprising way gratitude helped her overcome fears and embrace self-love.

    Join us on “Stories of Gratitude” to be inspired by Sharon’s journey and discover how gratitude can bring positivity, growth, and fulfillment to your life. Subscribe now and start your own gratitude journey with us. 🌟

    Episode Highlights:

    • Sharon Rogers’ discovery and commitment to daily gratitude practice.
    • The role of gratitude in strengthening relationships and opening new doors.
    • How speaking gratitude out loud can amplify its effects and attract positivity.
    • Sharon’s insights on using gratitude to foster self-love and personal growth.

    Don’t miss this heartwarming episode! Subscribe to “Stories of Gratitude” today and embark on a journey to uncover the life-changing magic of gratitude. 🌈💖

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    31 mins
  • EP-03: Journey from Discovering Gratitude to Making it a Daily Practice
    Jun 2 2023

    Welcome to “Stories of Gratitude,” where we uncover the incredible power of gratitude through the heartfelt stories of real people. In this episode, host Garth Sandiford sits down with Kimi Perry, a dedicated volunteer of the gratitude movement, who shares her inspiring journey of embracing gratitude and the profound changes it has brought to her life.

    Meet Kimi, a vibrant and joyful individual who discovered the daily practice of gratitude through a transformative community on Clubhouse. Hear how her commitment to gratitude helped her navigate challenging times, improve her mindset, and connect with a global network of like-minded individuals. Kimi’s story is a testament to the healing and empowering effects of gratitude.

    In this engaging conversation, Kimi reveals:

    1. How discovering the gratitude room on Clubhouse became a life-changing moment.
    2. The impact of daily gratitude practice on her mental and emotional well-being.
    3. Her unique perspective on spreading love and kindness, encapsulated in her memorable slogan: “If people can hate for no reason, I can love for no reason.”
    4. The importance of community and connection in fostering a culture of gratitude.

    Join us on “Stories of Gratitude” to explore how gratitude can transform lives, one day at a time. Subscribe now and be inspired to start your own gratitude journey. 🌟

    Episode Highlights:

    • Kimi’s journey from discovering gratitude to making it a daily practice.
    • The power of community in supporting and amplifying gratitude.
    • How gratitude can help navigate life’s challenges and foster personal growth.
    • Kimi’s vision for spreading gratitude and making the world a kinder place.

    Don’t miss this uplifting episode! Subscribe to “Stories of Gratitude” today and embark on a journey to discover the life-changing magic of gratitude. 🌈💖

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    29 mins
  • EP-02: Journey from Heartbreak to Happiness through Gratitude
    Jun 1 2023

    Join us for an inspiring episode of “Stories of Gratitude,” where we explore the transformative power of gratitude through the stories of real people. In this episode, host Garth Sandiford sits down with Soraya Ho Sing Loy, who shares her incredible journey from adversity to empowerment through the practice of gratitude.

    Discover how Soraya, an extroverted global traveler from Barbados, found herself broke and heartbroken in Los Cabos, Mexico. Hear how she embraced gratitude, leading her from a place of despair to a life filled with purpose, joy, and self-love. Soraya’s story highlights the profound impact of practicing gratitude daily, including how it helped her forgive herself and others, rebuild her life, and create meaningful connections.

    In this heartfelt conversation, Soraya reveals:

    1. Her initial steps into the daily gratitude movement and the support she found within the community.
    2. The pivotal moment when she realized the need for self-forgiveness and how it set her free.
    3. How gratitude transformed her mindset, improved her relationships, and led to professional success.
    4. Her plans to give back to the community through empowering youth and sharing her journey.

    Tune in to “Stories of Gratitude” for an uplifting and motivational episode that showcases the power of gratitude to heal, transform, and inspire. Subscribe now and start your own gratitude journey with us. 🌟

    Episode Highlights:

    • Soraya Ho Sing Loy’s journey from heartbreak to happiness through gratitude.
    • The role of the daily gratitude movement in fostering support and connection.
    • The transformative power of self-forgiveness and self-love.
    • Soraya’s vision for empowering youth and contributing to the community.

    Don’t miss this inspiring episode! Subscribe to “Stories of Gratitude” today and embark on a journey to discover the life-changing magic of gratitude. 🌈💖

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    34 mins
  • EP-01: Tony’s Journey From Adversity to Gratitude
    May 18 2023

    Welcome to “Stories of Gratitude,” where we explore the transformative power of gratitude through real-life stories. In our premiere episode, host Garth Sandiford sits down with Tony Rodriguez, a life and business strategist whose journey from adversity to empowerment has inspired many.

    Tony shares how a challenge to practice daily gratitude shifted his focus from life’s struggles to its blessings, revealing the profound impact of gratitude on his life. Hear about the pivotal moments that led Tony to embrace gratitude, including overcoming personal hardships and a life-changing car accident.

    Discover the ripple effect of gratitude as Garth recounts how Tony’s challenge to send daily gratitude texts sparked a personal transformation, even during challenging times. Learn how focusing on small, everyday blessings can create a more joyful and fulfilling life.

    Join us for “Stories of Gratitude” and get inspired to start your own gratitude journey. Tune in for heartfelt conversations, powerful insights, and practical tips on living a life filled with gratitude. 🌟

    Episode Highlights:

    • Tony Rodriguez’s journey from adversity to gratitude.
    • The life-changing impact of daily gratitude practice.
      How gratitude can shift your focus and improve your life.
    • Personal stories of overcoming challenges with a grateful heart.

    Don’t miss our premiere episode! Subscribe now and embark on a journey to discover the magic of gratitude. 🌈💖

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    32 mins