Gratitude and Appreciation
The people who matter most to us are the least likely to ever hear it, and gratitude unexpressed is a present wrapped and never given. These posts are about saying it out loud while there is still time to.
11 articles
2024
Gratitude and attitude are choices, not challenges. Bryan Yager on picking a lens and deciding where to aim it.
5 min readBack from a month off with a blank page and a wandering mind. Bryan Yager on friendship, melancholy, and gratitude at once.
7 min read2020
You choose the lens, and then where to point it. Bryan Yager on finding beauty in a year full of the opposite.
4 min readWhen did you last get a compliment? When did you last give one? Bryan Yager on the answers he keeps hearing.
5 min readMemorial Day 2020, with the gratitude extended to everyone then holding the country together. From Bryan Yager.
2 min read2019
2018
The people who matter most to us are the least likely to hear it. Bryan Yager on gratitude as a practice rather than a platitude.
2 min readLate, impatient, trapped in a drive-through line. Bryan Yager on what happened at the window, and the ripples it started.
4 min readGratitude unexpressed is a present wrapped and never given. Bryan Yager's Memorial Day note on saying it out loud.
2 min readBryan has spent more than 45 years developing leaders, in Boise and across the country. If this is the thinking you want in the room, he works with organizations on leadership development, coaching, and team workshops, and the same thinking runs through his book, How to Transition Into Leadership.