Growing into Giving

When you consider all the personal benefits of doing volunteer work, one could almost consider it a selfish pursuit. However, I prefer to see it as the perfect symbiotic relationship.

For thousands of years the yogis have promoted the benefits of ‘volunteer’ work as a path to self-realisation. ‘Karma yoga’ is the practice of selfless service and giving, leading to peace, equanimity and higher awareness. Indeed the art of giving is inherent and regarded as part of daily life in many...

Posted by Alice Taylor on Sunday 17th May 2009