Beyond The Table: The Heart Of Thanksgiving

27/11/2025 21 min
Beyond The Table: The Heart Of Thanksgiving

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Send us a textWe explore the deeper meaning of Thanksgiving through Indigenous history, honest grief, and a living practice of gratitude rooted in reverence and responsibility. A guided meditation and simple rituals help us hold both burden and gift while turning thanks into action.• origins of the show’s ethos of listening and belonging• reframing Thanksgiving beyond food and performance• Wampanoag history, survival, and broken treaties• National Day of Mourning and holding grief with gratitude• Indigenous practices of thanks across seasons• land acknowledgments and accountable giving• reverence for land, ancestors, and daily gifts• ritual to place burden and gift side by side• guided meditation to ground gratitude in the body• closing blessing and commitment to living thanks