Lift Project #9 - Service to Others

This week’s topic was service to others. By helping others, we can feel better about ourselves. Sometimes, the people we help can never reciprocate the gift of kindness that we have given. This seems to be a contradiction. We give up our time and resources for no physical reward. So why bother?

The emotional lift that we get by acting in a selfless way helps to recharge ourselves. To read more about this, please click here for an article called the “The Samaritan Paradox” published in Scientific American Mind. Do you volunteer? How do you feel when you help others? Thanks for reading. #givingisliving #theliftproject