There are many ways to create a greater sense of happiness in your life, but one of the simplest and most powerful is by giving to others. Why does giving to others make you feel happier?

• You minimize your own troubles.

Focusing on what you can do for people in need is a great way to put your own problems into perspective. By nature we tend to magnify our own problems and think they’re much worse than they really are – but encountering someone who is experiencing even greater challenges sure changes that outlook quickly!

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We all know that it is better to give than receive; what we may not really understand is why this is the case. It’s simple, really – the more you give of yourself, the more you will receive. When you give freely and unconditionally, success and abundance will be your reward.

Unconditional givers give because they want to, not because they feel obligated to.

When you give of your time, energy, resources, knowledge, skills, and/or talents, with no strings attached, you instantaneously set the Law of Giving and Receiving in motion. You become a magnet, attracting success and abundance.

There are both scientific and spiritual bases for the universal law of giving. Read more »