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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: Altruism and Happiness

This chapter explores the connection between happiness and altruism, highlighting research that shows how helping others can enrich personal satisfaction. The discussion includes various studies and anecdotes that reveal the psychological benefits of giving, alongside practical suggestions for integrating acts of kindness into daily life. Overall, it emphasizes that fostering a culture of giving not only benefits communities but also enhances individual well-being.

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