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Get Happier, Help Others: Some Good Ideas About Giving

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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The Psychology of Kindness and Its Benefits

This chapter highlights the psychological and social advantages of altruism, revealing how helping others can enhance personal happiness. Through various studies, it emphasizes the positive effects of kindness on well-being and community engagement, offering practical suggestions for integrating acts of generosity into daily life.

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