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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 strong connection between altruism and personal happiness, highlighting how acts of kindness benefit both the giver and the receiver. Through research findings and real-life examples, the discussion demonstrates the psychological advantages of generosity on mental well-being. Listeners are provided with practical ideas to integrate more giving into their lives, fostering a greater sense of joy and community connection.

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