- The Brave | A New Series From Great Big Story
- From Singapore to Seattle, Finding Common Grounds
- Are Swedish Meatballs Even Swedish?
- 4 Weird and Wacky Musical Acts
- These Musical Twins Are Deathless
- Thanking a Thousand People for a Single Cup of Coffee
- Our Planet, Community and Voices Are Worth Fighting For
- Tasting Brittany’s Iconic Seaweed Butter
- The Road to Invention
- Trying Utah’s Pickle Pie
- Five Stories About Fabulous Japan
Thanking a Thousand People for a Single Cup of Coffee
Mar 20 2019
Writer A.J. Jacobs wanted to be a little less grumpy, so he started a gratitude practice at dinner. He’d thank everyone from the farmer who grew the carrots on his plate to the supermarket cashier who rang them up. Then, his 10-year-old son pointed out that the people A.J. was thanking couldn’t actually hear him … which sparked another idea.
#Gratitude #Thankful #Human
This story is a part of our Human Condition series. Come along and let us connect you to some of the most peculiar, stirring, extraordinary, and distinctive people in the world.
Got a story idea for us? Shoot us an email at hey [at] GreatBigStory [dot] com
#Gratitude #Thankful #Human
This story is a part of our Human Condition series. Come along and let us connect you to some of the most peculiar, stirring, extraordinary, and distinctive people in the world.
Got a story idea for us? Shoot us an email at hey [at] GreatBigStory [dot] com