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Teaching Generosity to Adults

Teaching generosity to adults can be a challenge. Maybe you head up an adult character club and are trying to convey a good, solid definition of generosity to other adults. Maybe you work with young adults, preparing them for realistic life. Maybe you yourself are looking in the mirror and

Generosity and Compassion are Still Alive

Generosity and compassion are still alive in the small town of Russiaville, Ind. I believe it is safe to say a host of other character traits also live in that farming community. Late in June of this past year, the community grieved as one of their farmers, 64-year old Mr.

Generosity Does Not Require Money!

Allow yourself to picture a scene of generosity. A friend has come to your door unexpectedly, and presents you with a beautiful basket of shiny, organic fruit and nuts. Like a cornucopia, the basket nearly  overflows with crisp, juicy, red apples, sweet russet pears, seedless, green grapes, kiwi fruits bursting

Teaching Generosity

Last spring, I saw a group of teens painting a high fence in front of a large, old home. An elderly woman stood on the other side of the fence, her face wreathed in smiles as loden green covered the weathered gray. Students can learn generosity by painting fences, or

Practical Generosity

You can exercise generosity in many ways. Here are fourteen things adults and children can do. I think that anonymous performance is a big plus, but even if your identity is known, such acts of generosity will be appreciated. 1.    Shovel snow 2.    Rake leaves 3.    Have flowers delivered for

Generosity Tickets

How would you like to ticket someone today? Not with a traffic ticket or a parking ticket, but with a generosity ticket. Our generosity tickets are a perfect way to exercise your generosity, inspire the recipient to exercise theirs, and start a chain reaction. Simply print out a supply of

Generous Jerry

Gen-er-ous. Jerry was too little to know that word. It was a big word. He tried again to say it. “What does gen-er-ous mean, Father?” Father smiled. “It means being open with your gifts to people. It is like sharing. You know how to share your toys. When you are

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