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Why does helping others will make you live a better life?

Serving your time, money, or idea to help communities doesn't just make the world better - It makes you better. Giving back to the community boosts your happiness, health, and sense of well-being, and this is a true success

By Talat YusufPublished 2 years ago 4 min read
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A child was sitting on the beach and watching a wave of water. the ripples hit ashore and turned back, waves also ushered fish along with these to the shore. When the fish came to the side, it couldn't go back. The kid picks one fish and leaves it in the water. A man who had been watching this activity for almost an hour came near and asked, many fish are here, you caught a fish and left it in the water, What is going to impact these? Child caught one fish and let it into the water and said, it will affect it.

"Little bit of help is significant for the one for whom it is done, it makes an enormous difference."

Why is Helping others Important?

We suffer when we're alone and progress when we're part of a community because Humans are social creatures. It is a fundamental part of humanity. once you help someone, you get a positive feeling reciprocally. The person you've helped also feels good because of your work. This creates an honest sense of belonging and connection between you. In a group where kindness and nobility are valued, people are likelier to feel safe. The opposite is also correct. In communities where no one helps each other, there isn't as much positive connection.

 Give your Time.

We don't all have the same amount of money, but we all have time on our hands and can give some of this time to help others.

We live one routine a daily average of 75 yrs and call it life, no that's not life. you're employed hard, you create money you do it for yourself, that's not life. You venture out, seek people that need your help, and you create their life better. You become the sponge that will absorb all the negativity and you become that person who can emit beautiful positive vibes when you realize you have changed someone's life and because of you, this person didn't hand over that is the day when you live your life fully.

 Benefits of Helping others

when we help people, we do quite improve our own life. We are doing our small contribution to make the world a better place.

1 - Doing good and living a healthy and long life.

Helping others is not only good for them, but it also makes us healthy and happy too. One study found that those who consistently help other people experience less depression, calmness, fewer pains, and better health. They may even live longer. This could be because contributing alleviates loneliness and enhances our social lives.

2 - It gives meaning to life and improves your relationship.

When you help others, you give positive vibes, which may affect peers and improve your friendship and relationship. Having a positive impact on someone else could help you change your own viewpoint and attitude. Experts say that performing acts of kindness energizes your mood and ultimately makes you more optimistic and positive.

3 - You feel happier when you help someone

Happiness is often difficult to find in modern society. It might feel great to earn more money, achieve something for yourself and have fun with friends, but these are normally short-term methods of attaining happiness.

Scientists have found that people can gain their own happiness when they act selflessly. However, this is not just happiness that comes and goes. Helping others can lead to lasting happiness and lifelong growth. As a human, you would like to help people, even if you don't realize it, because kindness helps you connect better with other humans.

4 - Take time to thank others

Expressing gratitude towards others can be a goodwill act, too. When others take time to do something good for you, making them feel appreciated can help build your relationship with them and make your life more purposeful. 

5 -By helping others you can Create Motivation

Helping others and doing good deeds flourish, and therefore more you give, the more you'll want to assist. Thinking about former good deeds guides to feelings of belonging, selflessness, and desire to do more. Next time you go for a walk through your neighborhood, take an empty trash bag and pick up litter along the way. This easy helpful act makes a cleaner environment, protects wildlife, and improves your immune and cardiovascular health. It also builds a sense of community and inspires other people to do their part.

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