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Carnegie Mellon psychologist Vicki Helgeson has found that when people give continually without concern for their own well-being, they’re at risk for poor mental and physical health. Yet when they give in a more otherish fashion, demonstrating substantial concern for themselves as well as others, they no longer experience health costs. In one study, people who maintained equilibrium between benefiting themselves and others even achieved significant increases in happiness and life.
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Giving can be burnout-inducing especially when you're only selflessly giving and not receiving anything as other people keep taking from you.
Striking a balance to also promote what's beneficial to you will keep you encouraged and keep your energy up on giving endlessly.
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