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Amy Newmark: ...to know why you're grateful

Nobody Told Me!

Nobody Told Me!

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.2671 Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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On this episode, we explore gratitude and the powerful impact it can have on our lives.  joining us once again is bestselling author Amy Newmark.  Amy is the editor-in-chief and publisher of the "Chicken Soup for the Soul" series. 
 
 
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0:00.0

Welcome to Nobody Told Me.

0:11.3

I'm Laura Owens, and I'm Jan Black.

0:13.7

Our topic on this episode is gratitude and the powerful impact that can have on our lives.

0:18.9

Joining us once again is best-selling author Amy Newmark.

0:22.5

Amy is the editor-in-chief and publisher of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series for the

0:27.0

past 14 years.

0:28.5

Amy has edited nearly 200 books in the series, many of which touch on the subject of gratitude.

0:34.3

The latest book on that topic is called Chicken Soup for the Soul,

0:38.3

Attitude of Gratitude, 101 stories about counting your blessings and the power of thankfulness.

0:44.7

Amy, we thank you so much for joining us again.

0:47.7

Well, thank you for having me on. I'm really excited that we're talking about this during this

0:53.1

month of Thanksgiving. Yeah, and I'm wondering,

0:56.3

why is gratitude a topic that you've returned to over and over in the Chicken Soup for the

1:03.5

Soul series? It's involved in so many different books in the series. Yeah, you know, I don't

1:10.0

think I really knew this before I started doing this job,

1:12.8

but I became editor-in-chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul in 2008.

1:18.7

And through this job, I have been exposed to tens of thousands of people's, you know, personal, very revealing, introspective stories

1:30.9

where they really talk about what works and what doesn't work in their lives.

1:35.4

And I've become aware of the fact that you cannot be happy unless you know how to count

1:42.5

your blessings and use the power of gratitude.

1:45.7

It's really become so obvious to me that if you aren't able to focus on what you have in

1:52.0

your life, you're going to end up thinking about what you lack.

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