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Happiness Through Generosity : Liz Dunn on The TED Interview

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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The Generosity-Happiness Connection

This chapter explores how different modes of spending, particularly charitable donations, influence happiness and well-being. It discusses the psychological and societal benefits of generosity, revealing misconceptions about the relationship between giving and personal joy. Through empirical evidence and cultural analyses, it highlights the complex dynamics between generosity, emotional engagement, and life satisfaction.

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