Generosity is the willingness to give of our time, money, and talents to help others. It is also the willingness to forgive those who have wronged us.
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Ten lessons from The Road to Character by David Brooks:
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Similar ideas to 8. Generosity is another important aspect of character.
This is not the 'giving stuff to others' kind of generosity, but the generosity of turning yourself from the influence to the self-centred view.
Give your attention to those who actually need your time, pay attention to yourselves in what you are doing and experie...
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.
Gratitude is the appreciation for the good things in our lives. It is also the willingness to be thankful for the people who have helped us along the way.
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