039 The Gratitude Deficit: How One Grandmother’s Love Rewired a Family Tree with Bracha Goetz
The Grandpa Channel: Grandparent Stories, Family Legacy & Life Lessons · with Steve Harris – Real Talk, Real Laughs & the Real Grandparent Life
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Show Notes
In this special episode of The Grandpa Channel, Rivers (Steve Harris) is joined by bestselling author and grandmother of 39 (!) Bracha Goetz to talk about a topic that changes everything: gratitude.
You’ll hear stories about:
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How Rivers’ own mom instilled an “attitude of gratitude”
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Bracha’s teenage search for meaning and how gratitude saved her from addiction
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The surprising Jewish root of the word “gratitude”
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Easy ways grandparents can nurture thankful, joyful kids (without preaching)
Plus:
📚 The children’s book that helps eliminate entitlement — without a single “lesson.”
🧠 Why rewiring gratitude can start with one sticky-note, bedtime ritual, or Friday night question.
This one’s tender, timeless, and full of ideas you’ll want to steal.
Bracha's website: https://www.growingimpactpublications.com/
Books Mentioned: The Mother Who Always Said Yes & The Happiness Box