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Luminaries · 1958–
Robert Emmons
Established gratitude as a serious field of study and documented its relationship to wellbeing and health.
Robert Emmons is included in the Luminaries collection for work associated with Emotional Wellbeing and Health & Happiness. This profile offers a starting point for readers who want to place that work within the wider personal-development tradition.
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Luminaries
movement in the collection
1958–
life and work
2
focus areas
Ideas associated with the work
- Explore the work through emotional wellbeing
- Explore the work through health & happiness

“Gratitude is the acknowledgment of goodness in one's life.”
— Robert Emmons, Thanks!
In their own words
“Gratitude is the acknowledgment of goodness in one's life.”
— Robert Emmons, Thanks!
Established gratitude as a serious field of study and documented its relationship to wellbeing and health.
- Emotional Wellbeing
- Health & Happiness