The generous things we can do:
- Stay inside
- Work from home
- Embrace inconvenience
- Take less than what you think you need
- Don’t shake hands
- Check-in on your neighbors (via phone)
- Wash your hands
- Remind others to wash their hands
- Cough in your elbow
- Be honest about your health
- Shop local
- Leave a larger tip
- Wait to cancel memberships
- Be informed
- Don’t obsess about what you can’t control
- Pick up a book
- Learn a new skill
- Write a blog
- Share something new
- Build something
- Start something
- Spend quality times with your kids, talk to them about their dreams
- Spend quality time with your partner, look them in the eye
- Meditate
- Turn off Netflix (or video games)
- Breathe
- Relax
- Be patient
- Pray
- Be grateful for what you have
Generosity is actually a posture. A posture each of us can develop.
The thing is with social distancing, being quarantined or temporarily inconvenienced is: this isn’t about you right now.
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