Thought Talk

How can we keep giving during the COVID-19 crisis, when many of us have seen our livelihoods negatively impacted? In order to address this question and shed light on how giving can change our lives, I welcome Jennifer Rose Santi to the show! Jenny founded the philanthropy services firm Saint Partners and has been a charity advisor to some of the wealthiest people on earth for the past 13 years. She is the author of the acclaimed book The Giving Way to Happiness: Stories & Science Behind the Life-Changing Power of Giving. She joins me in a discussion that ranges from keeping your gifts from becoming a burden, what wealthy and normal donors can learn from each other to the effects of giving on the brain! Tips For Giving Your Way To Happiness Charity isn’t only about money — you can give time (reaching out to a neighbor in times of crisis is a good example). The five ways giving will change you — find your purpose, find your calling, recover from trauma, build relationships, and feel significant. Align yo