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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 explores the significant link between altruism and personal happiness, showcasing how acts of kindness can elevate one's mood and sense of purpose. Through various studies and anecdotes, it highlights the psychological and social benefits of giving, emphasizing that both the giver and the recipient experience increased fulfillment. Practical suggestions for incorporating generosity into daily life are shared, empowering listeners to contribute meaningfully to their communities.

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