Tricycle Daily Dharma December 21, 2012

A Giving of One’s Self An act of generosity entails giving more than is required, customary, or expected relative to one’s resources and circumstances. Certainly it involves relinquishment of stinginess, clinging, and greed. In addition, generosity entails relinquishing some aspects of one’s self-interest, and thus is a giving of one’s self. - Gil Fronsdal, “The Joy of Giving”