Posts Tagged ‘Contribution’
3 Original Gift Ideas for the Holidays
It’s now the season where people run to their nearest malls – to empty their savings – all in an attempt to make other people happy. Giving is fantastic, but there is a better way to do it than just racking up debt. Below are a few ideas that redefine what it means to give a gift.
In fact, you would think that the tough economic times we are in would curb some gratuitous spending, but the mall next to my home is still swarming this weekend. I wonder how many of the gifts that people receive over the holidays are actually used?
When I downsized earlier this year I was guilty of giving away many things that someone surely spent good time and good money to purchase for me. I am not alone in this.
Being Self Aware
Self-awareness is one of the most important qualities to cultivate in life. Without it, there is no real opportunity to identify those areas where change can be applied to improve the quality of your life and those around you. Self-awareness, however, is very different than self-consciousness; though they are often confused.
Let’s contrast the two.
