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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 psychological and social benefits of giving, highlighting how altruistic actions boost happiness for both givers and receivers. It discusses various forms of generosity, including donations and volunteer work, and their positive impacts on community well-being and personal fulfillment. Practical advice is offered on how to integrate altruism into daily life to enhance emotional health and strengthen social connections.

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