Giving activates the reward circuitry in our brains. Scientists believe that philanthropy and altruistic behavior causes the release of happiness chemicals such as dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin, and endorphins, producing a positive feeling called ‘helper’s high’. Hence, happiness gets reflected in our biology and lights us up.

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