ACTS OF GIVING

freedom12 (50)in #giving • 6 years ago (edited)

Introduction

True giving comes from the same place inside you as your deepest happiness. A gift is something that is enjoyed by two sides, first by the person who give revels in the pleasure of giving something good and then also enjoyed by the person who receive
A very special act of giving takes the form of personal kindness. Very often it is not material things that people need, it's the things that can't be seen, such as advice , a kind word, or a smile. The act of giving doesn’t have limit you can treat everyone you come across with kindness
Everybody has something valuable to offer another person. It could be a kind word, a simple smile, even appreciation.

"Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance." (Roy T. Bennett)

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The acts of giving is a continues process which continues the flow of your life to others. For someone to receive someone else has to give.
The more you hold unto something the more you suffocate yourself, just as if you are holding your breath.
The act of giving kindles self-esteem and brings joy.

" It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving." (Mother Teresa)

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The power of giving

Giving is one of the best investments you can make towards achieving happiness. True giving comes from the heart, with no expectation of receiving, the more you give, the more you’ll receive. The power of giving is manifested in the kindness and generosity that you invest someone else. When you give to another person, you will definitely receive. The power of giving, according to neuroscience, is that it feels good.

"If you always give, you will always have" (Chinese proverb)

"The more I give away, the more comes back" (Ken Blanchard)

If you find yourself feeling unhappy, try making someone else happy , If you’re feeling empty and unfulfilled, try doing some worthwhile work.

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