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Get Happier, Help Others: Some Good Ideas About Giving

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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The Joy of Giving

This chapter examines the psychological and societal advantages of altruism, showcasing how giving can lead to enhanced personal happiness. It highlights various forms of giving, from volunteering to financial donations, and discusses their positive impacts on both givers and receivers. Practical suggestions are offered to help individuals incorporate more acts of kindness into their lives, fostering a sense of community and fulfillment.

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