Infectious Generosity

The Book in One Sentence

"Giving back" is the most selfish habit we can create - it makes us SUPER HAPPY and it ALWAYS PAYS in the long-run - but it also has this added benefit of being exactly what the world needs most right now.

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3 Big Ideas

1) Kindness is ACTUALLY contagious.

"When we witness a good act on the part of someone else to a third party, it has an actual physical effect on us - a warm feeling of up-lift that inspires us to want to follow suit, thereby creating the potential for a chain reaction of kindness."

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2) You don't need to be big to be powerful. You just need to be in INFECTIOUS.

"Among the many lessons of Covid-19, one of the most profound is this: You don't need to be big to be powerful. You just need to be infectious."

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3) Being a "good person" can be this SIMPLE...

"Perhaps the simplest, most powerful moral question people can ask of their own lives is this: Am I a net giver or a net taker?"