In this episode of Bridging The Gap, Matt Reiner sits down with Bob DePasquale, CFP® CAP®, Founder of Initiate Impact, Chief Generosity Guy and Keynote Speaker at Bob DePasquale Media, and Author. Listen as Bob shares his personal journey and how a life-changing event at eighteen years old shaped his understanding of the world and the power of giving. 

He explores the different ways we can be generous, including actively participating in organizations and helping people engage in acts of kindness through travel. Bob emphasizes how direct giving can attract devoted individuals and top talent to organizations. He talks through a touching story about Tim, a kind family man lost on 9/11. He also uncovers the emotional impact of Howard Lutnick's post-9/11 press conference and how acts of giving trigger oxytocin release, fostering love and connection. 

In the course of the episode, Matt and Bob delve into multiple facets of generosity, the intricacies of financial planning, and the journey of discovering one's life purpose. Bob explores his approach to financial planning and details the psychological reasons behind the positive impact of generosity on well-being. Later in the episode, Bob unravels the distinction between generosity and radical generosity. His valuable insights and personal experiences take us on a comprehensive journey, diving into the impact of generosity on both individuals and society as a whole.

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