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Acts of Generosity

Try This: An Exercise In Generosity

Rick Hanson, Ph.D. | Posted 05.11.2013 | Healthy Living
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Rick Hanson, Ph.D.

Moving through your day, try considering your contributions as offerings -- particularly the little things that are easy to overlook, such as the laundry, courteous driving, or saying thanks. When you relate to everyday actions as offerings, you feel an intimacy with the world.

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147 Meals Later

Jeff Shinabarger | Posted 02.27.2013 | Religion
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Jeff Shinabarger

A five-word question changed how I will see the world forever. Do I have food? It wasn't a question about eating. It wasn't about the credit card bill. It was a question about me. It was a question I needed to hear. That question transformed an experiment into a life lesson.

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Surefire Stress Relief, Part 7: Giving From the Heart

HeartMath LLC | Posted 02.16.2013 | Healthy Living
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HeartMath LLC

Don't let your inner Scrooge short-change what should be one of the happiest times of the year. Make an inner decision -- a heart commitment -- that you're going to do things differently this year.

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WATCH: 21 Acts Of Kindness That Will Make You Believe In The Human Race

The Huffington Post | Sara Gates | Posted 07.27.2012 | Good News
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The last week has been kind of rough on all of us. It's time to remind ourselves that the human race isn't defined by its worst elements. Inst...

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Homeless Man Returns Borrowed Credit Card To New York Ad Exec

New York Post | KEVIN FASICK and TODD VENEZIA | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
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A Manhattan homeless man had an emotional reunion yesterday with the kindhearted ad executive who lent him her American Express Platinum Card outside ...

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