Don’t Limit Your Gifts To The People Whose Business You Want

Moms love to have a phone call. She'll love a call on her birthday or on Mother's Day; but, she'll probably love a call any day as long as it's from you.

For a particularly meaningful call for her, be...

• When people have a low opinion of their own worth—or, perhaps, when they refuse responsibility for their lives—they choose a new acquaintance, of precisely the type who proved troublesome in the past. Such people don’t believe that they deserve any better—so they don’t go looking for it
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Being an effective and productive giver needs some thought on how one can help, when can help be given and whom you can help.

• If you don’t know how to help, your help can fall flat, and will be ineffective or even cause new problems to the takers.
• Help when ...