The benefits of generosity
Generous people report being happier, healthier, and more satisfied with life than those who don’t give.
Generosity produces within us the sense that we are shaping the world around us into a healthier one.
34
225 reads
CURATED FROM
IDEAS CURATED BY
If you don't measure it, you can't improve it. Working on my own personal gols and objectives.
The idea is part of this collection:
Learn more about personaldevelopment with this collection
How to use storytelling to connect with others
The psychology behind storytelling
How to craft compelling stories
Related collections
Similar ideas to The benefits of generosity
Benefits of gratitude
Gratitude has been shown to heal us of past hurts, energize us with hope, & change our life with inspiration for the future.
The powerful positive triad of looking at
- the world,
- at other people, and
- at themselves
with an at...
The downside of employee generosity
Leaders recognise the importance of generous behaviour and desire more of it. But workers receive mixed messages about being generous. In promotion decisions, only one person advances. Productivity could also suffer. In competitive bonus pools, more money to the top performers means less for ...
Benefits of awe
- Individuals experiencing awe are more likely to show generosity, helpfulness, and decreased entitlement.
- People who experienced awe are more willing to give time by volunteering than people experiencing other emotions.
- People who experienced awe are more likely to prefer e...
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates