McConaughey says we should appreciate what we have and not take anything for granted. He says we should express gratitude to ourselves, others, and life itself. He says that this way, we can be more positive, humble, and generous. He shares how he practices gratitude by writing thank-you notes to people who helped him along his journey, praying every morning and night, etc.
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Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey is a book that invites you to join him on a journey of discovery, adventure, and wisdom. It is based on his personal journals, which he started writing when he was fourteen years old. He shares his stories, prayers, poems, people, and places that shaped his life and inspired him to find his own green lights. He calls it an “approach book”, not a memoir or an advice book12. It is a book that will make you laugh, cry, think, and act. It is a book that will help you catch more green lights in your own life.
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