EPISODE · Aug 8, 2025 · 21 MIN
The Attitude of Gratitude: How Small Thanks Create Big Emotional Shifts
from NUGGETS: Bite-Sized Lessons to Help You Live, Lead, and Think Better
Gratitude isn’t just a warm feeling — it’s a brain-changing habit that boosts mood, memory, connection, and emotional resilience.In this feel-good episode of NUGGETS, Pellegrino and Francois explore why gratitude works, how it rewires your chemistry, and why small moments — like two sandwiches on a park bench — can stay with you for decades.With stories, science, and a serotonin fact-check from ChatGPT, they break down:How gratitude changes your brain (hello, serotonin)Why we often forget to show appreciationWhy simple memories stick — even 40 years laterHow to train your “attitude of gratitude” like a muscleWhy gratitude is a leadership skill, not a soft emotionHow intentionally noticing small joys can shift your day, your team…and your lifeIf you’ve been moving too fast, feeling the pressure, or just need a reminder that small thanks have big impact, this episode is your reset button.Gratitude isn’t an emotion — it’s a practice. And it starts now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What this episode covers
Gratitude isn’t just a warm feeling — it’s a brain-changing habit that boosts mood, memory, connection, and emotional resilience.In this feel-good episode of NUGGETS, Pellegrino and Francois explore why gratitude works, how it rewires your chemistry, and why small moments — like two sandwiches on a park bench — can stay with you for decades.With stories, science, and a serotonin fact-check from ChatGPT, they break down:How gratitude changes your brain (hello, serotonin)Why we often forget to show appreciationWhy simple memories stick — even 40 years laterHow to train your “attitude of gratitude” like a muscleWhy gratitude is a leadership skill, not a soft emotionHow intentionally noticing small joys can shift your day, your team…and your lifeIf you’ve been moving too fast, feeling the pressure, or just need a reminder that small thanks have big impact, this episode is your reset button.Gratitude isn’t an emotion — it’s a practice. And it starts now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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