In broad terms, generosity is a great characteristic that assumes ten degrees, as listed below: 1. Generosity by means of sacrificing one’s life, which is the highest degree. 2. Generosity through one ...

Generosity is often framed as a moral virtue or a social good. But research increasingly shows it is also a powerful mental ...

This is the latest article in Catchafire‘s Generosity Series, a multi-month celebration and investigation of bold generosity with the goal of understanding its causes, its benefits, and how to inspire ...

According to evolutionary psychologists at the University of California at Santa Barbara, generosity–acting to help others in the absence of foreseeable gain–emerges naturally from the evolution of ...

The Christmas season is a time to reflect on what we have, which includes the kind of society that has made countless ...

This is where giving matters. A single act of support can help someone begin a course of study, stay enrolled, finish a course, or graduate with the confidence that they can build a better future for ...

This is the season for giving. But you might wonder what motivates us to be generous. Do we feel pressure because it's this time of year and others around us are doing it? Well, new research suggests ...

How pastors can teach on money with confidence and conviction. Money stands right alongside political strife and racial tension as one of the most challenging and complex realities I address from the ...

Agonizing memories of deep embarrassment can’t be good for cardiac health. Merely recalling certain panic-stricken experiences can immediately spike blood pressure, elevate the pulse, and flush the ...

Oftentimes I am asked how I achieved the success and recognition that I enjoy now. People want a magic bullet, a simple answer. Well, here it is. The secret to success is generosity. It’s about being ...