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Embark on a fascinating journey with author A.J. Jacobs as he shares his quest to thank every person involved in making his morning coffee in this 16-minute TED Talk. Discover the profound insights gained from over a thousand expressions of gratitude, spanning the globe and uncovering the hidden network of individuals behind a simple cup of coffee. Learn valuable life lessons through Jacobs' experiences, including the importance of looking up, appreciating the present moment, recognizing hidden masterpieces, practicing gratitude even when it feels insincere, connecting with others through six degrees of gratitude, using thankfulness as a catalyst for action, and following the gratitude trail. Gain a new perspective on the interconnectedness of our world and the power of acknowledging those we often take for granted.