Tag Archives: generosity
Best Friends, Not Bookkeepers
A coworker recently got married and, before the weekend of the ceremony, we held a smallparty for her in the office. As these things often do, we had snacks, games, and there were alsocards for others to fill out with … Continue reading
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Tagged generosity, relationships, UU 2nd Principle, UU 3rd Principle, UU 7th Principle
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Shame in Accepting Generosity
Whether directly shouted into our ears or subtly inculcated through culture, individualism runs deep. How many times have you heard (or said) “I don’t want your charity”? What’s wrong with accepting charity? The hand up is rarely masking condescension or … Continue reading
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Tagged generosity, interdependence, The first and second principles
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