{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/61a7bc4c981ee80013e20d42/6580d8979a3e340016f5a222?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S2E154 The Gift of Giving","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61a7bc4c981ee80013e20d42/1702977467142-d74ab4c8219cfce62337010db62f4e14.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The Christmas season is all about giving to others, but the spirit of giving shouldn’t just be for the holidays - it should be for life! In this episode, Brian explains why the principle of giving is so important year-round and shares his top tips for doing it the right way.</p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>YOU WILL LEARN:</strong></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How to find joy in giving.</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How to give of yourself.</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;How to give of your natural gifts and abilities. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.buffiniandcompany.com/events/mastermind-summit/?refer=iagl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">MasterMind</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://win.buffiniandcompany.com/solutions/realstrengths-assessment/?refer=iagl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">REALStrengths</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s2e106-wake-up-to-your-realstrengths/id1089027054?i=1000594361894\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">S2E106 Wake Up to Your REALStrengths </a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Toxic-Charity-Churches-Charities-Reverse/dp/0062076213/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GF74U25DCQX&amp;keywords=toxic+charity+by+robert+lupton&amp;qid=1702293887&amp;sprefix=toxic+cha%2Caps%2C321&amp;sr=8-1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“Toxic Charity,” by Robert D. Lupton</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>NOTEWORTHY QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE:</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“Nothing in my life brings me more joy than giving.” – Brian Buffini</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“The joy is in the giving itself. The goal is to be a blessing to others.” – Brian Buffini</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“It's not always the size of the gift that matters, but the size of the heart that gives it.” – Brian Buffini</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.” – Maya Angelou</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.itsagoodlife.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">itsagoodlife.com</a></p>","author_name":"Brian Buffini"}