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Feeling pressured to be grateful? Don't force it
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It's that time of year when gratitude seems to be everywhere: at work, around the dinner table and at holiday gatherings. But with so much pressure to feel thankful, gratitude can start to feel like one more thing on the holiday to-do list.
It's that time of year when gratitude seems to be everywhere: at work, around the dinner table and at holiday gatherings. But with so much pressure to feel thankful, gratitude can start to feel like one more thing on the holiday to-do list.
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