Give That Which is Organic To You: A Recipe to Avoid Burnout

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June 12, 2017 a project of ServiceSpace Every life speaks to the power of what can be done. - Oprah Winfrey - Give That Which is Organic To You: A Recipe to Avoid Burnout "When I give something I do not possess, I give a false and dangerous gift, a gift that looks like love but is, in reality, loveless - a gift given more from my need to prove myself than from the other's need to be cared for." Parker Palmer from his book, "Let Your Life Speak", reflects on giving from a place of fullness. In this passage we are invited to give by moving outward from our true nature...what brings us joy...in order to meet the world's needs from the self-renewing well of our true vocation. { read more } Be The Change Reflect on your organic gifts - the ways you grow and express your deep gladness. Sit quietly with the image of one of these gifts...then give it away to the very next person you meet today. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News How Happy Brains Respond to Negative Things The Benefits of Learning to Be Kind to Yourself Our Shortened Attention Span & 3 Ways To Stay Focused 5 Things Science Says Will Make You Happier Beannacht: A Blessing for the New Year 7 Lessons About Finding the Work You Were Meant to Do Learning to Die Perseverance is Willingness, Not Will DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 243,724 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More