Voluntary Inconvenience

Here’s To The Crazy Ones (A Farewell For Now)

Over the last two years, I’ve released 110 episodes of this podcast. It’s been an amazing journey, and the time has come for me to take a little break in order to fulfill on the giving work I am committed to. This week, I fill you in on what’s next in my personal giving, and share why being called crazy is a label every giver should aspire for.  ______________________________________________________ Check out the new 5 minute video introduction to giving and philanthropy: https://vimeo.com/824985963 ______________________________________________________ Start your Micro-Philanthropy journey today through the free course:  https://www.udemy.com/course/micro-philanthropy_paycheck/ Password: micro-philanthropy ______________________________________________________

Addition Through Subtraction

Our development-centric culture seems to reward addition over everything else. Subtraction is usually not seen as the star of progression, especially when it comes to making progress in our lives. This week, learn why we should start seeing the minus sign as the key to unlocking our giving potential. Hidden Brain Episode, “Do Less:“ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hidden-brain/id1028908750?i=1000656907220 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hidden-brain/id1028908750?i=1000656907220] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3X9vGUAXXfcG5vx51J1gJP?si=c63c76cbe0204a19 [https://open.spotify.com/episode/3X9vGUAXXfcG5vx51J1gJP?si=c63c76cbe0204a19] ______________________________________________________ Check out the new 5 minute video introduction to giving and philanthropy: https://vimeo.com/824985963 ______________________________________________________ Start your Micro-Philanthropy journey today through the free course:  https://www.udemy.com/course/micro-philanthropy_paycheck/ Password: micro-philanthropy ______________________________________________________

The Problem with Moral Individualism (Revisited)

Individualism seems to be everywhere. It’s in the movies we watch, the news we read, and the music we listen to. But just because it is everywhere, doesn’t mean it is useful. This week, find out why, ironically, getting outside yourself is the surest way to be individually successful in life and giving. Radio West Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radiowest/id262033197?i=1000626485184 Moral Individualism Article: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-politics/article/abs/moral-individualism-in-modern-politics-a-new-measure-inspired-by-political-theory/29C773C94B5466E0F9DE2042395BD9C8 ______________________________________________________ Check out the new 5 minute video introduction to giving and philanthropy: https://vimeo.com/824985963 ______________________________________________________ Start your Micro-Philanthropy journey today through the free course:  https://www.udemy.com/course/micro-philanthropy_paycheck/ Password: micro-philanthropy ______________________________________________________

Voluntary Inconvenience

Inconvenience is often something we avoid. In fact, the amount of energy we spend avoiding it seems, in some respects, counterproductive. This week, learn why we should sometimes choose to voluntarily inconvenience ourselves, especially when it comes to freeing up resources for our giving. Voluntary Simplicity Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/giving-is-a-skill/id1622894869?i=1000649676248 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/giving-is-a-skill/id1622894869?i=1000649676248] ______________________________________________________ Check out the new 5 minute video introduction to giving and philanthropy: https://vimeo.com/824985963 [https://vimeo.com/824985963] ______________________________________________________ Start your Micro-Philanthropy journey today through the free course: https://www.udemy.com/course/micro-philanthropy_paycheck/ [https://www.udemy.com/course/micro-philanthropy_paycheck/] Password: micro-philanthropy ______________________________________________________

The Power of Commitment

Commitment is a principle often talked about but rarely practiced. It seems that our default behavior is to do everything except what is truly necessary. This week, discover how true commitment—or simply doing what is necessary—can take your giving to the next level. The Power of Discontentment: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/giving-is-a-skill/id1622894869?i=1000651864977 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/giving-is-a-skill/id1622894869?i=1000651864977] ______________________________________________________ Check out the new 5 minute video introduction to giving and philanthropy: https://vimeo.com/824985963 [https://vimeo.com/824985963] ______________________________________________________ Start your Micro-Philanthropy journey today through the free course: https://www.udemy.com/course/micro-philanthropy_paycheck/ [https://www.udemy.com/course/micro-philanthropy_paycheck/] Password: micro-philanthropy ______________________________________________________