<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Gratitude softens pain. Suffering diminishes when... > Gratitude softens pain. Suffering diminishes when it is surrounded by gratitude and a mindful awareness of how rare and brief life is. **Source:** [[livestreams/Gratitude, Cultural Renewal, and the Cost of Community - Workbook|Gratitude, Cultural Renewal, and the Cost of Community]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Gratitude softens pain. Suffering diminishes when it is surrounded by gratitude and a mindful awareness of how rare and brief life is.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-gratitude-softens-pain-rare-brief-life ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->