61 | Being a Contribution

You know what fuels patriarchy and capitalism? The “what’s in it for me” mindset. You know what nourishes our souls and creates a sense of community, connection, and care (especially during difficult times)? Shifting into the mindset of being a contribution.Whether we call it being of service, sharing our gifts, or leaving things better than we found them – adopting a mentality of giving what we have to offer on a daily basis boosts our sense of happiness and well being. Changing the world (with a lowercase w) happens through simple acts of kindness and care between two people.So, if you need a little dose of hope and encouragement that you can make a difference today, this episode is for you.Read the transcript at: https://settlingisbullshit.com/Resources, References, and LinksNote: book recommendations include affiliate links. If you buy a copy, I’ll get a tiny commission, and that would be super cool.Episode #35: Cultivating Joy Amidst the Shit ShowThe Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander and Benjamin Zander. The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World by the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.Episode #29: Intuition & The Reclamation of Feminine Wisdom with Andrea Leda.