In This Together: Gratitude, Belonging, and the Sacred Work of Being Human - Brossura

Ratekin, Sarah

 
9798993233260: In This Together: Gratitude, Belonging, and the Sacred Work of Being Human

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We are living through something.

Trust feels thinner. Patience shorter. Connection harder to find. Many of us are functioning, but quietly wondering why everything feels heavier than it should.

In This Together is for anyone feeling the quiet ache of disconnection in a world that won’t stop shifting.

Blending research, lived experience, and embodied practices, international gratitude and happiness researcher Dr. Sarah Ratekin explores what happens when we experience shared shock, prolonged uncertainty, and collective stress without shared repair. This is not a book about toxic positivity or pretending everything is fine. It is about learning how to stay human when things are not.

Inside, you will discover:

• How attention shapes your inner life and your relationships
• Why repair restores trust more effectively than avoidance
• What shared trauma does to communities and nervous systems
• How gratitude and embodied awareness strengthen resilience
• Why belonging is built through steady presence, not sameness

This book speaks to readers navigating burnout, polarization, fractured community, and the lingering effects of global crises. It offers practical ways to rebuild trust, deepen connection, and cultivate emotional resilience without denying grief or complexity.

You do not have to think alike to stand side by side. You do not have to manufacture positivity to find steadiness again.

If you are searching for hope that feels grounded, connection that feels real, and courage that feels sustainable, this book offers something sturdier than slogans.

Because whatever we are facing, we are in this together.

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