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What does it mean?
True happiness comes from making others happy regardless of who they are. Altruism creates personal joy.
In plain terms
Make others happy to be happy yourself.
What can you take from it?
Find joy in helping others.

Where it applies

  • personal development
  • customer relations
  • social interaction

Putting it to work

  • volunteer
  • help colleagues
  • prioritize customer happiness

Questions to consider

  • How does helping others make you happy?
  • What stops you from serving others?

Another view

Constant giving can lead to personal burnout.

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