From the Pastor
Pastor Mike Burns
Victory Church
903.567.2072 (Ext. 3002) ;){kind=small}
MBurns@wordofvictory.org
Links Between Generosity & Happiness
From the sermon, It’s All About the Heart: “The Blessed Life Series.” (8-20-2023)
Being Generous Really Does Make You Happier (Time Magazine)
https://time.com/collection/guide-to-happiness/4857777/generosity-happiness-brain/
Generosity Makes You Happier (Medical News Today)
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318406
It Pays to be Generous (The Ascent)
https://www.fool.com/the-ascent/research/study-it-pays-be-generous/
Be Generous, Do for Others: You’ll Be Happier (HeartMath Institute)
https://www.heartmath.org/articles-of-the-heart/generous-others-youll-happy/
Want to Feel Happier? Science Says Trying Being More Generous.(WBUR)
https://www.wbur.org/kindworld/2020/07/28/dunn-interview
Spending Money on Others Promotes Happiness (Science Magazine)
https://happylabubc.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/spending-money-on-others-promotes-happiness.pdf
A Neural Link Between Generosity and Happiness (2017 Scientific Study)
https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms15964.pdf
The Science of Generosity (UC Berkeley)
https://ggsc.berkeley.edu/images/uploads/GGSC-JTF_White_Paper-Generosity-FINAL.pdf
The Joy of Generosity (John Templeton Foundation)
https://www.templeton.org/discoveries/science-of-generosity
Published on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 @ 8:37 AM CDT
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