Gratitude and Thriving

Mar 17, 2022 | Pamela Ebstyne King | Character & Virtues, Research Findings, Spiritual Formation, Video

Summary

In response to professor of psychology at University of California, Davis, Robert Emmons on gratitude to God, Pamela Ebstyne King explains how gratitude can both guide us and propel us toward thriving and the good life.

Author’s Note

This talk was given at the 2022 Integration Symposium and was originally published on FULLER Studio.

About the Author

Pamela Ebstyne King

Pamela Ebstyne King is the executive director of the Thrive Center and serves as the Peter L. Benson Professor of Applied Developmental Science at Fuller Theological Seminary. Her primary academic interests are applied research at the intersection of human thriving and spiritual development. Dr. King’s work combines theology, empirical research, and community engagement to further understand what contexts and settings enable all people to thrive.