Gratitude and Optimism

Given our sour economy and the slow recovery process that lies ahead of us, it is important to focus on the positive. John Templeton suggests that gratitude can help shift one’s mind and create a more prosperous future: Thanksgiving is a creative force that, if...

Sir John Templeton and Thanksgiving

As mentioned before, John Templeton was an advocate of thanksgiving. His focus on gratitude throughout his life is evident, particularly in his writings. To bring attention to Templeton’s strong feelings toward thanksgiving, we will highlight some of his...

Quote of the Month

Today we continue our exploration of John Templeton’s twenty-one steps detailed in The Templeton Plan with more on Step 18: Giving as a Way of Life. Since we are now in November and counting down to Thanksgiving, we examine John Templeton’s emphasis on the concepts of...