I never realized how hard being abundant is...
- Author
- Megan Moran
- Published
- Mon 31 Mar 2025
- Episode Link
- https://tuningin.substack.com/p/the-gift-economy
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The other day I was reading this beautiful piece by Laura Fenton about decluttering your house when you’re overwhelmed. And this phrase she used really stood out to me:
Giving things away is recognition of the abundance in our lives, and each act of giving makes the gift economy stronger.
The Gift Economy
Laura recommended I dive deeper into Robin Wall Kimmerer’s essay called The Serviceberry where she shares more on this concept and my mind was blown.
Here’s what stood out to me and turned my mindset work (and business) on its head.
What do you think about the gift economy? Do you feel the same as me- alarmed at how scarcity is baked into our world making abundance a more intentional, active practice?
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