NG LifeMag EMAG December 2023 - Flipbook - Page 24
Psychological & Emotional
Growth
Setting an Example for Future
Generations
Increased Self-Esteem and
Personal Satisfaction
Instilling Values in Youth
Personal Development & Learning
Perpetuating a Culture of
Generosity
Giving boosts self-esteem and self-worth.
Knowing that one's actions have positively
impacted another person's life can lead to a
significant sense of personal pride and
achievement. This increased self-esteem
can, in turn, lead to higher levels of overall
life satisfaction.
Participating in acts of giving can also be a
journey of personal growth. It often
challenges individuals to step out of their
comfort zones, fostering traits such as
patience, empathy, and open-mindedness.
Giving can expose individuals to new
experiences and perspectives, contributing
to their personal and emotional
development.
Giving sets a positive example for younger
generations. Children and adolescents who
observe acts of generosity in their family or
community are more likely to adopt these
behaviours themselves. This instils a sense
of social responsibility and altruism from a
young age, shaping a more compassionate
and giving future generation.
The actions of today's givers have a lasting
impact, as they help to perpetuate a culture
of generosity. This culture, passed down
through generations, ensures that the spirit
of giving remains a fundamental aspect of
society, continuing to benefit countless
individuals in myriad ways.