
S28E5 - Gratitude Without Toxic Positivity
Published: February 25, 2026
Duration: 25:39
Adrienne welcomes back Jessica Berkowitz to explore a Jewish approach to gratitude that makes room for sadness, struggle, and unanswered questions. This episode pushes back on toxic positivity and offers a gentler, truer practice, one rooted in awareness, intention, and compassion.
If gratitude feels hard right now, you’re not doing it wrong. This conversation meets you exactly where you are.
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