Engineering Generosity
Collection to inspire the book
Engineering Generosity
Collection to inspire the book
This is an important thing to realize.
Work isn’t valuable. People are. People can set a value on the work that is done, therefore, they are the most valuable piece of the equation. Work for the sake of work has no value.
In a you-or-me world, reciprocity and collaboration don’t fit.
Competition ruins collaboration
Seth has a lot of good ideas on this. Should tie in to his ideas more.
Forward, not back
Being good at reciprocity means knowing your friend well enough to know what kinds of things will contribute to them feeling loved and valued.
Trust and friendship
This is the goal of subminds
The biggest thing we can do is give people a sense of a secure present from which to explore potential abundant futures.
Generous people view their possessions as temporary; they are joining in a bigger story. Generous people are always looking toward the needs of others by using what they have been given. Things don’t matter; people do. They open their house to others. They open their pool for parties. They let people borrow their cars. They freely give, with no
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