Posts Tagged ‘Jill Neimark’
Why Good Things Happen to Good People
Written for Giving magazine, Vol. 20 By the Ecumenical Stewardship Center Why Good Things Happen to Good People: How to Live a Longer, Healthier, Happier Life by the Simple Act of Giving By Stephen Post and Jill Neimark “Giving is good medicine,” say Stephen Post and Jill Neimark, authors of Why Good Things Happen to…
Read MoreLiving Closer to the Hub of the Wheel
Written for Giving: Growing Joyful Stewards in Your Congregation, Vol. 22, No. 1, By the Ecumenical Stewardship Center Living Closer to the Hub of the Wheel Year-round stewardship is not about repetitive, one-time church programs. It’s about helping people become more generous in many dimensions of their lives. This includes becoming more joyful and faithful…
Read MoreEncouraging Generativity
Stephen Post and Jill Neimark wrote a fascinating book called Why Good Things Happen to Good People. It shares some exciting scientific research proving a connection between doing good and living a longer, healthier, happier life. In it, one new discovery for me was generativity. Apparently the term generativity was first used by psychologist Erik…
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