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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 social benefits of altruism, highlighting how acts of kindness enhance both giver and receiver happiness. Through research findings and personal anecdotes, the speakers illustrate the transformative power of generosity on individual well-being and community connections. Practical ideas for engaging in charitable activities are also shared, emphasizing the profound impact of helping others in daily life.

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