Understanding gratitude as a survival skill
![NCC’s Black River Bog property, NS. (Photo by Jill Ramsay/NCC staff)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/Black-River-Bog-property-ns-jill-ramsay-ncc-thumb.jpg)
NCC’s Black River Bog property, NS. (Photo by Jill Ramsay/NCC staff)
A naturalist and former mentor of mine once told me that gratitude was a survival skill. My initial interpretation took this to be a re-imagining of the various “stay positive” expressions we have all heard over the years. But he...