It’s not yet clear how long these warm and fuzzy feelings last after being generous. But other research suggests that making generosity a regular habit may influence long-term wellbeing and happiness, ...

Holding a door open for a parent struggling with a stroller, giving money to a person in need, picking up something that a stranger dropped—these are all activities that you may do practically ...

The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY Larraine Segil At the ...

As 2020 rolls in with much enthusiasm for new ways of thinking, being and doing, there is also much anticipation and perhaps even expectation for redefining our expectations of what is deemed ...

In Western culture, many people define success narrowly as money and power. In her uplifting book Thrive, Arianna Huffington argues that this leaves us sitting on a two-legged stool, which will tip ...

It’s easy to assume the reason that successful people who are generous with their time and money are able to do so because success provides that opportunity: generosity is an outcome of success, not a ...

Parents who give money to charity could see a lifelong benefit for their own kids. Children in families with strong philanthropic traditions are more likely to grow up acting generously–and be ...

I am always seeking ways in which my nonprofit can have a practical impact on those who need it most. Our foundation is dedicated to promoting and facilitating the philosophy of "generous listening" ...

Considering what oftentimes feels like a lack of generous adults in this world, it's more important now than ever to change the next generation in a positive way. Instead of making excuses because of ...

Generosity is a wonderful thing. Not only does it do some good for someone else, but it benefits the giver. There are those who are generous all the time and others who go long periods without any ...