The Power of Giving
The Power of Giving One can find many quotes about giving: “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of other.” – Mahatma Gandhi Or maybe you’ve heard this one: “We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill The fact of the matter is that giving changes something inside of us and changes the world around us. But how can this one simple act create that much change? Scientists have started to study the biological changes in humans through the act of giving. Darwin’s survival of the fittest would initially lead one to believe that as humans we are not intrinsically designed to give or nurture. But that is not the case. Studies have shown that when a person gives their money willingly that the prefrontal cortex of the brain lights