All you need to know about…giving happiness global impactOur latest giving inspiration for a happier world Plastic Swap Plan: 10 Easy Replacements You’ll Actually Stick WithThink about a normal weekday morning. Coffee cup. Grocery bag. Water bottle. Cleaning spray. By noon, you have already touched a dozen plastic items, most of them used for only a few minutes and then discarded. Globally, humans produce over 400 million tons of plastic...read more How to Give Back to Your Community for Do1Give DayHow can you give back to your community? How to give back to your community is something many people are thinking about right now. You want to help. You want to take action. You just may not know where to start. That is exactly why Do1Give Day exists. It is one day...read more Why Connection Matters More Than “Success” for HappinessA Happiness jar can be more than a collection of happy memories. It can help you notice what creates real joy in everyday life. Research keeps pointing in the same direction: strong relationships and meaningful connections matter more for long-term happiness than...read more Virtual Run for Multiple Sclerosis: Join the Because I Can 5KBecause I Can is more than a phrase. The Because I Can movement and a virtual run for Multiple Sclerosis and led by people living with it every day. So, if you have ever tried to support someone with Multiple Sclerosis and did not know what actually helps, this is...read more Together We Can: Why Do1Give Day Matters NowWhat is Do1Give Day and why does it matter right now? Together We Can is more than a theme this year. It is a reminder that each of us has a role to play if we want a different world. Do1Give Day is how we can start. Do1Give Day is a global day where people choose to...read more World Water Day 2026 Guide: Practical Steps to Protect Water ResourcesChances are, you turned on the tap this morning, brushed your teeth, drank water, took a shower, or maybe even cooked with water, without thinking too much about it. And, billions of people do the same thing every day. We need to protect our water so we can continue...read more International Day of Happiness 2026Every year on March 20, the world celebrates the International Day of Happiness 2026, a time to pause and reflect on what truly makes us happy. This year, the answer came to me when, out of the blue, a friend texted me an old photo of the two of us with the line:...read more 7 Happiness Habits to Turn Ordinary Days into Extraordinary DaysHappiness habits can turn ordinary days into extraordinary days. Most people think joy comes from big moments, but it is often built through small daily actions. Simple practices like gratitude, movement, and giving can improve emotional well-being over time....read more Top 10 Ted Talks that Will Make You HappierHere is the unconventional truth: happiness isn’t just one big emotion that exists alone. The things that make you happier can often come from a myriad of other feelings: laughter at a silly joke, relief of the weekend after a gruesome five-day work week, the quiet...read more 10 Philanthropic Women Making History on International Women’s DayPhilanthropic women are making history by funding education, health, justice, mental health, climate action, and community opportunity in ways that change real lives. On International Women’s Day 2026, their stories remind us that giving is not only about wealth. It...read more« Older EntriesSearch CategoriesHappiness CalendarHumanitarian DayPower of AI#All4Love#Do1Give Day365Give StoryGiving Ideas – AnimalsGiving Ideas – ClassroomsGiving Ideas – Community GroupsGiving Ideas – EnvironmentGiving Ideas – FamiliesGiving Ideas – PeopleGiving Ideas – WorkplaceGiving Ideas – YouthGivingTuesdayHappiness ResearchMental HealthPeople GiveReverse Advent CalendarThe Human Impact TheoryUncategorizedRecent PostsPlastic Swap Plan: 10 Easy Replacements You’ll Actually Stick WithHow to Give Back to Your Community for Do1Give DayWhy Connection Matters More Than “Success” for HappinessVirtual Run for Multiple Sclerosis: Join the Because I Can 5KTogether We Can: Why Do1Give Day Matters Now
Plastic Swap Plan: 10 Easy Replacements You’ll Actually Stick WithThink about a normal weekday morning. Coffee cup. Grocery bag. Water bottle. Cleaning spray. By noon, you have already touched a dozen plastic items, most of them used for only a few minutes and then discarded. Globally, humans produce over 400 million tons of plastic...read more
How to Give Back to Your Community for Do1Give DayHow can you give back to your community? How to give back to your community is something many people are thinking about right now. You want to help. You want to take action. You just may not know where to start. That is exactly why Do1Give Day exists. It is one day...read more
Why Connection Matters More Than “Success” for HappinessA Happiness jar can be more than a collection of happy memories. It can help you notice what creates real joy in everyday life. Research keeps pointing in the same direction: strong relationships and meaningful connections matter more for long-term happiness than...read more
Virtual Run for Multiple Sclerosis: Join the Because I Can 5KBecause I Can is more than a phrase. The Because I Can movement and a virtual run for Multiple Sclerosis and led by people living with it every day. So, if you have ever tried to support someone with Multiple Sclerosis and did not know what actually helps, this is...read more
Together We Can: Why Do1Give Day Matters NowWhat is Do1Give Day and why does it matter right now? Together We Can is more than a theme this year. It is a reminder that each of us has a role to play if we want a different world. Do1Give Day is how we can start. Do1Give Day is a global day where people choose to...read more
World Water Day 2026 Guide: Practical Steps to Protect Water ResourcesChances are, you turned on the tap this morning, brushed your teeth, drank water, took a shower, or maybe even cooked with water, without thinking too much about it. And, billions of people do the same thing every day. We need to protect our water so we can continue...read more
International Day of Happiness 2026Every year on March 20, the world celebrates the International Day of Happiness 2026, a time to pause and reflect on what truly makes us happy. This year, the answer came to me when, out of the blue, a friend texted me an old photo of the two of us with the line:...read more
7 Happiness Habits to Turn Ordinary Days into Extraordinary DaysHappiness habits can turn ordinary days into extraordinary days. Most people think joy comes from big moments, but it is often built through small daily actions. Simple practices like gratitude, movement, and giving can improve emotional well-being over time....read more
Top 10 Ted Talks that Will Make You HappierHere is the unconventional truth: happiness isn’t just one big emotion that exists alone. The things that make you happier can often come from a myriad of other feelings: laughter at a silly joke, relief of the weekend after a gruesome five-day work week, the quiet...read more
10 Philanthropic Women Making History on International Women’s DayPhilanthropic women are making history by funding education, health, justice, mental health, climate action, and community opportunity in ways that change real lives. On International Women’s Day 2026, their stories remind us that giving is not only about wealth. It...read more