Comments on: 20 Ways to Give Without Expectations http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/ simple wisdom for complex lives Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: 4 Tips to Create Meaningful, Authentic Online Connections | Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/comment-page-2/#comment-33361 4 Tips to Create Meaningful, Authentic Online Connections | Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:59:08 +0000 http://tinybuddha.com/?p=1710#comment-33361 [...] give freely, and then await reciprocal action. In a way, this is smart advice. When you give without expectation, oftentimes your own needs get met—but this type of connecting often does entail expectation, [...] [...] give freely, and then await reciprocal action. In a way, this is smart advice. When you give without expectation, oftentimes your own needs get met—but this type of connecting often does entail expectation, [...]

]]> By: 5 Ways to Feel More Love & Compassion for Yourself & Others | Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/comment-page-2/#comment-33358 5 Ways to Feel More Love & Compassion for Yourself & Others | Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:20:04 +0000 http://tinybuddha.com/?p=1710#comment-33358 [...] This realization has allowed me to continue loving even when it isn’t returned to me in the exact way I initially wanted it. True love, after all, is to love someone and expect nothing in return. [...] [...] This realization has allowed me to continue loving even when it isn’t returned to me in the exact way I initially wanted it. True love, after all, is to love someone and expect nothing in return. [...]

]]> By: Acts of Kindness – World Tour of the Web http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/comment-page-2/#comment-33339 Acts of Kindness – World Tour of the Web Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01:51:25 +0000 http://tinybuddha.com/?p=1710#comment-33339 [...] 20 Ways to Give Without Expectations by Lori Deschene, Tiny Buddha The author says expecting something in return (beyond the joy of helping) can actually cause more stress for her. Lori says, “They mar the act of giving, which makes me feel slightly guilty; they lead to disappointment if the person I helped doesn’t return the kindness; and they tie my intentions to an internal score card, which places a wedge in my relationships.” I think we all struggle with this, I know I do. I love these tips on how to pay it forward without expectations. [...] [...] 20 Ways to Give Without Expectations by Lori Deschene, Tiny Buddha The author says expecting something in return (beyond the joy of helping) can actually cause more stress for her. Lori says, “They mar the act of giving, which makes me feel slightly guilty; they lead to disappointment if the person I helped doesn’t return the kindness; and they tie my intentions to an internal score card, which places a wedge in my relationships.” I think we all struggle with this, I know I do. I love these tips on how to pay it forward without expectations. [...]

]]> By: 4 Simple Tips for Confronting Someone Who Hurt You | Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/comment-page-2/#comment-33202 4 Simple Tips for Confronting Someone Who Hurt You | Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:02:05 +0000 http://tinybuddha.com/?p=1710#comment-33202 [...] may never agree with me or apologize, but I had to be true to myself. I had to say something, with no expectations—just a commitment to stand up for myself when it was [...] [...] may never agree with me or apologize, but I had to be true to myself. I had to say something, with no expectations—just a commitment to stand up for myself when it was [...]

]]> By: 11 Ways to Turn Strangers into Friends | Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/comment-page-2/#comment-33153 11 Ways to Turn Strangers into Friends | Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:45:20 +0000 http://tinybuddha.com/?p=1710#comment-33153 [...] you don’t expect any outcome, you won’t be disappointed or offended if someone doesn’t respond to [...] [...] you don’t expect any outcome, you won’t be disappointed or offended if someone doesn’t respond to [...]

]]> By: Anonymous http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/comment-page-2/#comment-29619 Anonymous Wed, 28 Dec 2011 23:22:00 +0000 http://tinybuddha.com/?p=1710#comment-29619 I made a similar list which you can see at www.noomii.com/blog/3458-50-ways-to-give-a-list-worth-putting-on-your-fridge Thank you for sharing your inspiring list. I made a similar list which you can see at http://www.noomii.com/blog/3458-50-ways-to-give-a-list-worth-putting-on-your-fridge

Thank you for sharing your inspiring list.

]]> By: Mo Schofield http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/comment-page-2/#comment-25280 Mo Schofield Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:44:00 +0000 http://tinybuddha.com/?p=1710#comment-25280 Let's not forget our animal friends. If we cant give an old, abandoned dog a home for example, we can take Shelter dogs for walks. Loving animals is always unconditional & it can bring a little ray of sunshine into a life of sorrow...... The staff don't have time Let’s not forget our animal friends. If we cant give an old, abandoned dog a home for example, we can take Shelter dogs for walks. Loving animals is always unconditional & it can bring a little ray of sunshine into a life of sorrow…… The staff don’t have time

]]> By: saloni patel http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/comment-page-2/#comment-19274 saloni patel Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:48:00 +0000 http://tinybuddha.com/?p=1710#comment-19274 20.Smile at strangers (without expecting it in return) , you might just end up making their day . Somehow. Maybe, it's The moment when they need it the MOST ! :) 20.Smile at strangers (without expecting it in return) , you might just end up making their day . Somehow. Maybe, it’s The moment when they need it the MOST ! :)

]]> By: Eyeglass Frames http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/comment-page-2/#comment-19076 Eyeglass Frames Sun, 04 Sep 2011 12:08:00 +0000 http://tinybuddha.com/?p=1710#comment-19076  especially for those who is looking for an alternative to wearing spectacles or contact lenses. However, there are some Lasik surgery risks that one should be aware of and this article is going to help you in deciding whether you are ready for a Lasik surgery or not  especially for those who is looking for an alternative to wearing spectacles or contact lenses. However, there are some Lasik surgery risks that one should be aware of and this article is going to help you in deciding whether you are ready for a Lasik surgery or not

]]> By: No Strings Attached: The Only Way to Give | In Pursuit of Fulfillment http://tinybuddha.com/blog/20-ways-to-give-without-expectations/comment-page-2/#comment-18603 No Strings Attached: The Only Way to Give | In Pursuit of Fulfillment Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:02:38 +0000 http://tinybuddha.com/?p=1710#comment-18603 [...] Check out this article from Lori Deschene over at Tiny Buddha for 20 ideas on how you can give unselfishly. [...] [...] Check out this article from Lori Deschene over at Tiny Buddha for 20 ideas on how you can give unselfishly. [...]

]]>