Giving Make You Feel Happier Happiness is found in helping others, and giving is better than receiving. These good feelings are reflected in our biology. A study in 2006 found that when people give to charities, it activates regions of the brain associated with pleasure, social connection, and trust, creating a “warm glow” effect. Scientists […]
Becoming Happy by Helping Others Helping others stimulates the part of your brain that makes you feel happy. It also releases the oxytocin hormone, which helps moderate emotions and social interactions. The higher your oxytocin levels, the more generous you become. The purpose of human life is to serve and show compassion and the will […]