Giving

Posted by Dallas Rae, Ph.D. April 8, 2012 - # - 676 views

You’ll never really learn how to give until you learn to receive, and you’ll never learn how to receive until you learn to give. There are two sides to giving; there’s receiving also. The gratitude – the appreciation of the spirit of giving. That doesn’t necessarily mean liking what is offered; but appreciating the loveliness of the act of generosity – the act of giving without expecting anything in return. The humbling quality which comes with this gratitude is very helpful in transcending the sense of separation. This helps in going beyond the feeling of selfishness, of being separate. ~namaste For more, see my blog http://www.facebook.com/namastedharmacafe

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Lindsey Morrison Grant I am particularlly fond of the receiving part, but admittedly,I do not do it very well. After my heart attack a couple years ago, I do not "save" presents for holidaysor birthday celebrations, but give gifts when I think of the other person. I think that ... more
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