How can we be grateful in challenging times? We all know that gratitude is transformative. But these are challenging times indeed. While Covid drags on and on with all its attendant problems, restrictions, and consequences, it sure seems hard to call up gratitude easily. And what’s more, Thanksgiving in the US is coming in a couple of days, and there are widespread warnings based on the spikes in Covid cases after Canadian Thanksgiving in October. Not to mention the chaotic aftermath of the US elections, injustice, inequity, greenhouse gases, money in politics… you know the drill.