Tag: Giving

You have a colossal opportunity to stand out by giving feedback the right way. Why? Because most managers suck at giving feedback. It’s too infrequent and not actionable enough. Your colleagues are craving insight into what they’re doing well and how they can improve. It’s hu...

When thinking about philanthropy and charity, our minds often leap to nonprofits. But what if I told you that donating to a for-profit might sometimes lead to a more significant and tangible impact? A staggering number of nonprofits dedicate a substantial portion of their donations to administrative...

In a world where success is often measured by material wealth and personal achievements, it’s easy to forget that true success lies in acts of kindness and giving. The art of giving, both in small gestures and grand acts, not only impacts the lives of those we help but also drives our own in w...

I participate in No-Shave November because I enjoy growing out the beard and donating money to a cause I believe in. Do you see how I didn’t mention anything about tax benefits? That’s because it’s a bit more complicated than “if you donate you deduct it.” No-Shave N...

None of this would be possible without our loyal supporters and investors. Your continuous support and trust in PlayEstates is the bedrock upon which we construct the future. Thank you for being the wind beneath our wings! That is why we wanted to show our appreciation with something a little mor...

Throughout the Quran God mentions the act of giving money to people in need, to help vulnerable members of society. From the Quran’s perspective, charity is an act of worship. It purifies a person and their wealth, atones for their sins, aids in demonstrating their religious truthfulness to Go...

This was the question a Reiki practitioner from California recently reached out to me about. Her Reiki sessions suddenly seemed to be sucking the life force energy right out of her. It was so bad, she thinking of stopping them altogether. If you are feeling tired, drained or energetically de...

You often hear, “Guns don’t kill, people kill.” After another mass shooting that killed 18 in Maine, the U.S. House Speaker (third in line to the President) declared “The problem is the human heart. It’s not guns” and, obligatorily, “This is not the tim...

Have you planned out your holiday gift giving yet? If you’re anything like me, you might be waiting until the last minute. But whether every single present is already wrapped and ready, or you’ll hit the shops on Christmas Eve, giving gifts is a curious but central part of being human. ...