The Gratitude Effect: How Thankfulness Transforms Us
Embrace Your Real
Julie Ledbetter
5 • 965 Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2024
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
In the whirlwind of daily life, it’s easy to get lost in the hustle and forget to pause and appreciate the simple blessings around us. As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s the perfect time to reflect on how a grateful heart can truly transform our lives—not just for the holiday, but every single day.
In this special bonus episode of the Embrae Your Real podcast, I’m sharing ten powerful Bible verses that light the way to authentic gratitude. These verses remind us that fulfillment isn't about material wealth, but about cultivating a deep sense of faith and thankfulness. Through them, we see how the love and faithfulness of God can shape a life of genuine contentment. Gratitude is more than just a feeling—it’s a conscious choice that strengthens our bonds with God and those we love.
As we gather with family and friends this season, let’s remember that gratitude is both a bridge and a balm, helping us create joy and connection that lasts far beyond Thanksgiving dinner.
I discuss:
(00:00) - Thanksgiving Bible Verses for Gratitude
(08:57) - Cultivating Gratitude and Authenticity
and more!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, hey, beautiful human. Can I steal five minutes of your time? I have something super important to share with you, but I promise I'll be really quick. You're listening to my weekly bonus episode of Embrace Your Real with me, Julie Labbetter. I'm about to give you a quick tip for building your confidence, honoring your body, and unconditionally loving your authentic self. Stay tuned if you're ready to embrace a real. |
| 0:21.7 | Let's get it. |
| 0:22.5 | Let's go. |
| 0:30.0 | Hello and welcome back to another bonus episode and happy Thanksgiving. |
| 0:36.0 | Today is about more than just turkey and pie and time with loved ones. |
| 0:41.1 | I truly believe it's a day to pause and reflect on the blessings in our life and the deep well of |
| 0:46.4 | gratitude that we can cultivate in our hearts. And while it's easy to focus, you know, on what's |
| 0:50.7 | missing or what we're striving, I really do think that Thanksgiving reminds us |
| 0:54.8 | to appreciate what we already have and to really lean into God's enduring love and faithfulness. |
| 1:00.0 | And so to inspire your gratitude this Thanksgiving, I've rounded up 10 Bible verses that I believe |
| 1:05.2 | are truly rich with wisdom about thankfulness. And so that's why in today's bonus episode. |
| 1:10.3 | I just want to take a |
| 1:11.1 | moment to reflect on these verses and what they teach us about living with joy, peace, and |
| 1:16.8 | gratitude, even in the ups and the downs. Before we dive in, though, I want to share this review. |
| 1:21.2 | It comes from Michael Lack 16. She gave a five-star review and said, I absolutely love this podcast. |
| 1:28.7 | I've struggled with my body image and wait for pretty much my whole adolescence and adult life. I found Julie on TikTok and I |
| 1:33.9 | started doing some of the workouts and eventually joined Moment with Julie and started listening to |
| 1:37.7 | the podcast. Julie's so uplifting, but what it's also amazing is that it's real practical |
| 1:43.5 | advice, not just for health, but life in |
| 1:45.7 | general. Thank you for all you do. I am so thankful. Thank you so much for taking time out of your |
| 1:50.9 | day. I'm so grateful that you found me on TikTok. Man, we have our Pinterest crew. We have our |
| 1:54.6 | TikTok crew. Where's my Instagram crew? But I really genuinely appreciate you taking time out of your |
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