3437: Giving the Gift of Christmas by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist on Generosity, Forgiveness, and Intentional Kindness

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🗓️ 25 December 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3437: Joshua Becker explores the profound themes of Christmas love, joy, peace, hope, reconciliation, and goodwill emphasizing that the greatest gifts we can give are often the ones we most long to receive. Through acts of generosity, forgiveness, and intentional kindness, he reminds us how we can transform not just our holidays, but our lives, by embodying the true spirit of giving. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.becomingminimalist.com/giving-the-gift-of-christmas/ Quotes to ponder: “You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.” “The things we most want to receive are often the very things we should be giving first.” “See the good in others. Believe in their greatest potential. And encourage often.” Episode references: Kahlil Gibran's "The Prophet": https://www.amazon.com/Prophet-Kahlil-Gibran/dp/0394404289 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:36.5	Becoming Minimalist.com.
0:38.4	I'm your narrator, Justin Mollick, reading articles to give us a little step in the right direction every single day.
0:44.6	So with that, let's get right to it as we optimize your life.
0:52.0	Giving the gift of Christmas by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist.com
0:57.2	Quote,
0:58.9	You give but little when you give of your possessions.
1:02.6	It's when you give of yourself that you truly give.
1:07.1	Khalil Gibran.
1:08.1	It's better to give than receive. We hear it all the time, especially this time
1:13.6	of year, but sometimes I wonder if we really believe it. We say the phrase as if the generalization
1:19.7	is a foregone conclusion. We print it on bumper stickers and billboards. We teach it to our children,
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