“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.”

— Melody Beattie · Happiness quote

— MELODY BEATTIE

Author · born 1948

Melody Beattie is an American author best known for Codependent No More (1986), a landmark self-help book on codependency and recovery.

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