It Really IS Better To Give Than To Receive
We’ve all heard that it’s better to give than to receive, and according to research, that’s totally true. A new study found that people are happier when they give gifts,…
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Photo by Pierre Villard - Pool/Getty ImagesWe've all heard that it's better to give than to receive, and according to research, that's totally true. A new study found that people are happier when
they give gifts, rather than we they get them. When people gave to charity, tipped, or spent money on another person, they stayed happier longer than those who spent money on themselves.
Stay happier longer this holiday season, give! I think most of us could use all the happiness we can get! You can read more on the study here.
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Melany Myers is a Gastonia native and has spent most of her life here in North Carolina. Mel has worked in radio for over 20 years, many of which she spent co-hosting morning shows in Charlotte, NC, and Columbia, SC. Mel loves 80’s music, going to concerts, cooking, and eating! She is always writing about random news stories that really make you wonder, “what in the world?!” She also writes about rock music and human-interest content.
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