< Happiness

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
-The Dalai Lama

Humans are social by nature. Early people lived in tribes, and our psychology reflects that. In more ways than one, the more that you give, the more you receive. A study has shown that people who volunteer are happier and healthier, regardless of income.[1]


References

  1. ↑ http://www.politicalstudies.org/pdf/pattie.pdf
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