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Dec 24, 2018
"The best part of life is not just surviving, but thriving with passion and compassion and humor and style and generosity and kindness.
" --Maya Angelou
Grateful Changemakers: Karma Kitchen
The first Karma Kitchen opened in Berkley, CA in 2007. It began as an experiment of a "gift economy". An economic system where goods and services are gifted - with no strings attached!
What a culture shift!! This model puts people in the position to receive kindness from strangers, inviting us to see from a different perspective. This is such a beautiful exploration of change in our behavior of consumption to one of contribution, from our perception of lack to one of abundance and community.
BE THE CHANGE
What is something you can do to exercise your generosity muscles? Perhaps the harder exercise - how can you open up to more readily receive?