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Gifts That Aren’t Things

November 26, 2019 by Colin Beavan Leave a Comment

By the amazing Em Ehlers

All the research shows that owning more things doesn’t make any of us truly happier. Meanwhile, a holiday season full of pointless presents that no one really wants destroys our habitat.

But there are gifts that can actually increase happiness. That’s why, before Black Friday gets here, I wanted to share with you the amazing illustration by the Em Ehlers (@ecowithem_) that suggests some presents that bring joy and aren’t just stuff.

Why not give something she suggests instead?

Meanwhile, I also wanted to offer you some resources and ideas from my myself and other people about having a happier holidays connecting more, spending less money and buying less stuff. Click here.

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