Giving Makes the World Go Round

This post was originally uploaded to mindofmary.com on 31st December 2016

Have you ever wondered why giving makes you feel happy? Well, here’s why 🙂This post was featured in November on the  Inspirited Minds website as part of an ongoing collaboration with the organisation and Mind of Mary. Please do check them out for excellent and inspiring mental health services and information that they provide! 😀

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