Practicing Gratitude Teach-Out

  • 4.7
Approx. 2 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course teaches the importance of practicing gratitude and how it can improve one's overall well-being. Through various exercises and activities, students will learn how to cultivate a grateful mindset and apply it in their daily lives.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn the science behind gratitude and its benefits
  • Practice gratitude through various exercises and activities
  • Apply gratitude in daily life to improve overall well-being

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Learning Outcomes

  • Develop a better understanding of the science behind gratitude
  • Learn practical techniques to cultivate gratitude in daily life
  • Experience improved overall well-being

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • No prior knowledge or experience required
  • Open-mindedness and a willingness to learn

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Self-paced
  • Online
  • Video lectures
  • Exercises and activities

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  • The Science of Well-Being
  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

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Notable People in This Field

  • Brene Brown
  • Shawn Achor

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Description

This Teach-Out will present the science and benefits of gratitude practices, including practical ways to bring it into your own life and recognition that gratitude and struggle can coexist. It’s both for anyone new to the idea of gratitude practices and for people who routinely use positive psychology in their life. There’s a lot about the world right now that might drain and challenge us. The same can feel true when we’re facing something hard personally. Even though gratitude is possible and can help in those tough times, be sure to give yourself some grace when you’re not up to the practice. In this Teach-Out, you will learn how to do just that.

Outline

  • Practicing Gratitude Teach-Out
  • What is a Teach-Out?
  • Why Gratitude Makes Us Happy
  • What Research Says About Gratitude
  • The Gratitude Gap: Why We Hesitate to Share Appreciation
  • How to Express Appreciation to Others
  • How Gratitude Works for Organizations
  • Using Mindfulness to Cultivate Gratitude
  • Practicing Mindfulness: A Guided Meditation
  • Four Ways to Practice Gratitude
  • Practicing Meaningful Gratitude
  • What is a Teach-Out?
  • Groundrules for Engagement
  • Practicing Gratitude in Trying Times
  • Introduction to Growing in Happiness
  • How Gratitude Impacts Our Well-being
  • Introduction to Gratitude and the Impact on Health
  • Introduction to the Gratitude Gap
  • Expressing Appreciation to Others
  • Implementing Gratitude in Work Settings
  • How Mindfulness Helps in the Present
  • Practicing Mindfulness
  • Where You're Starting From: A Gratitude Assessment
  • Introduction to Practices to Try
  • Making Gratitude a Practice
  • Tips for Making Gratitude a Habit
  • Additional Resources

Summary of User Reviews

Discover the power of gratitude and how it can positively impact your life with Practicing Gratitude Teach-Out. This course received excellent reviews from learners who found it insightful and life-changing. Many users were impressed with the practical exercises that helped them cultivate gratitude in their daily lives.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Practical exercises that helped learners cultivate gratitude in their daily lives

Pros from User Reviews

  • Insightful and life-changing course
  • Great for developing a positive mindset
  • Easy to follow and understand
  • Engaging and interactive content
  • Inspiring and encouraging instructor

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some found the content repetitive
  • A few users found the course too short
  • May not be suitable for individuals who are not open to exploring their emotions
  • Not a comprehensive course on gratitude
  • Some users found the exercises challenging to incorporate into their daily routine
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