Podcast:The Playbook With David Meltzer Published On: Sat Dec 24 2022 Description: The holiday season is a time for celebrating and giving, but it can also be a time of stress and conflict when it comes to gift-giving and receiving. However, by examining and adjusting your mindset towards abundance and scarcity, you can shift your perspective and turn this time of year into a truly meaningful and fulfilling experience. Science has shown that the act of giving to others releases "feel-good" chemicals in the brain, not only for the person receiving the gift, but for the giver and even those who witness the act. This is often referred to as the "helper's high," and it can bring about feelings of joy and satisfaction. Furthermore, adopting an abundant mindset and living a life of service can have numerous benefits beyond just the emotional ones. Research has demonstrated that volunteering and helping others can improve physical health and overall well-being, as well as foster a sense of community and connectedness. But the benefits of giving don't stop there. When we show kindness and generosity towards others, it can inspire a ripple effect, encouraging those around us to pay it forward and do the same. So, by embracing an abundant mindset and living a life of service, not only can you bring happiness and fulfillment to yourself and those you are helping, but you can also inspire a cycle of generosity and kindness in your community. For the full experience, go watch the full version on Youtube!