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Gratefulness, the Heart of Prayer: An Approach to Life in Fullness

Gratefulness, the Heart of Prayer: An Approach to Life in Fullness delves into the significance of gratitude in spiritual and personal growth. The book offers insights on how expressing thankfulness can enhance one's connection with the divine and enrich daily life. more

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David Steindl-Rast
David Steindl-Rast

David Steindl-Rast is a German-born monk and writer known for his research on gratitude. His works explore the role of gratitude in personal and spiritual life, as well as how it can promote the well-being of individuals and societies. more

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