So, it seems that I've embarked on a joy series without actually planning to! I have actually blogged about the secret lives of happy teams and how limiting options in fact makes us happier.and today's post has to do with the development from shallow, short-term happiness to long-lasting, significant joy.The whole concept of philanthropy is to be t
The act of offering. It starts with a tiny wave-maybe one person or one small group- but it can develop momentum and become a huge wave ultimately. Here's a real-life example of how the act of offering can begin small and turn into something much, much bigger.So, armed with a starving backseat driver, you continue. You run across somebody who has h
2009-- Did it turn out the way you wanted it to-- or not? Think back to January 2009. I'll bet you had some grand concepts about where you wanted to be at this time! Did you get there? The most typical factor for this is stopping working to sufficiently prepare-- or like the title of this post-- preparing to fail.Once you understand what his intere
Facebook. You're most likely utilizing it. If not, much of your buddies are. It has surpassed MySpace to end up being the leading social network worldwide. For the environmental groups that I work with, more than 1 in 3 of their members have accounts, and that number will surely grow in the next couple of years.The other important point is the prof
In the past, philanthropy was dominated by private and wealthy individuals, however enterprises are becoming more involved today also.When we hear the word philanthropy, it is likely that what first enters your mind is the entire host of celebrity philanthropists that have become better known for their charitable endeavours than those with which th