A Gratitude Letter For Giovani de Oliveira

by Simone Santos 28 January 2019 The Gratitude Letter Project Like

A gratitude letter for my dear friend Giovani…. Dear Giovani, What a gift you have been in my life! Thank you for becoming almost family to me. We met right after I had a car accident and was really hurt. The impact from someone who hit me while I was stopped at a traffic light hurt my neck all the way to my lower ba

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A Gratitude Letter For Omar Prieto

by Simone Santos 21 January 2019 The Gratitude Letter Project 1

A gratitude letter for Omar Prieto… Dear Omar, Thank you for becoming such an amazing part of my life. We met last year as we both participated in the Genius coaching group Jay Shetty created. You were one of the people who caught my attention because of your amazing story and you incredible personality. When I read

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A Gratitude Letter For Marcia Carrijo

by Simone Santos 5 January 2019 The Gratitude Letter Project Like

A gratitude letter for Marcia Carrijo… Dear Marcia, How can I even start thanking you for all that you have been and done in my life? First of all, thank you for being the mother of one of the friends I love the most in this life, Frank. Had it not been for your son we would not have met. Thank you for being such a g

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A Gratitude Letter For Marcilene Reeder

by Simone Santos 2 January 2019 The Gratitude Letter Project 1

A gratitude letter for Marcilene… Dear Marci, Thank you for being the first Brazilian friend I met when I arrived in the United States. We met in college back in 1998 when both of us were still in our freshman year. Thank you for being the person I could talk to and make sense of all that was happening when I got her

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A Gratitude Letter for Ursula Domingues

by Simone Santos 21 December 2018 The Gratitude Letter Project 1

A gratitude letter for my friend Ursula… Dear Ursula, Thank you for being an inspiration in my life. Since I met you in 2015 I became your biggest fan. You motivate me to become a better version of myself and to take care of my health. Thank you for being an amazing personal trainer and life coach. Above all, thank y

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A Gratitude Letter for Alessandra Medina

by Simone Santos 20 December 2018 The Gratitude Letter Project 1

A gratitude letter for my friend Alessandra… Le, Thank you for being in my life for almost 30 years! From the day we met in high school, we never lost touch. We met at Elefante Branco in Brasilia and it was love at first sight. We clicked and we were always together. We were the best of friends and we could count on

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A Gratitude Letter for Chris Brown

by Simone Santos 19 December 2018 The Gratitude Letter Project 1

A gratitude letter for my friend Chris Brown… Chris, Thank you for being in my life. It is crazy that I met you when I was your Lyft driver back in 2014. We had an amazing conversation and came to find out we both worked in the digital space. I am so grateful I was your driver that day. I am beyond grateful for all y

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A Gratitude Letter for Patrizia Almeida

by Simone Santos 14 December 2018 The Gratitude Letter Project Like

A gratitude letter for Patrizia Almeida… Dear Patu, Thank you for being such a special friend. When I met you back in 2013, I was going through a divorce and dealing with so much. Little did I know you would become one of the most important people in my life. Thank you for being so generous, patient, wise, kind and s

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A Gratitude Letter For Bee Tipsy

by Simone Santos 12 December 2018 The Gratitude Letter Project 1

A gratitude letter for Bee Tipsy… Dear Bee, Thank you for being in my life and for introducing me to meditation. I have so much gratitude for you and for the Georgia Meditation Center. Meditation has changed my life and I am so thankful I have you as a guide and as a friend. Thank you for being one of the most genero

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A Gratitude Letter For Heather Baldino

by Simone Santos 9 December 2018 The Gratitude Letter Project Like

A gratitude letter for Heather Baldino… Dear Heather, I do not even know how to start thanking you for all you have done for me professionally and personally. Back in 2004 you interviewed me for a job I applied in your department. The chemistry was incredible. I cannot believe we talked for almost two hours. Maybe mo

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