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I can’t remember where I first heard about the principle of The Giver’s Gain but it was probably around the time I came across Superlove. The deliberate gesture of generosity to someone who doesn’t seem to deserve it, who then gives it back in spades has provided the back bone to the way I like to live my life.

So when a …

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