The Gift Economy and the Pathless Path Challenge

I think my default perspective has been to get ahead just because we got five kids and thinking about the future and it's expensive. He mentions that the goal here is to come alive not to get ahead. I refer back to that all the time. That's really what the gift economy is all about looking to give instead of to get. It ends up helping yourself just as much as you end up helping them which is tough to get your head around, he says.