This Thanksgiving, Don't Let Gratitude Put You to Sleep

Psychology Today | 25.11.2025 03:37
You know the moment. Someone at the Thanksgiving table says, "Let's go around and share what we're grateful for," and suddenly you're scrambling. Your mind goes blank. You mumble something about family and health. You're not ungrateful: You're just experiencing what happens when gratitude becomes an obligation rather than an emotion.