Worried about holiday shopping amidst all of the concerns about the social and environmental risks of consumerism? Here are three guidelines to find gifts that are good for far more than just the recipient.
Share to twitterI love Christmas. I’m a total sucker for fairy lights, carols, mulled cider, and won’t reveal at what age I stopped leaving cookies for Santa . And with Christmas goes gift-giving. And, the name of my company is Inspiring Capital, with the mission of helping people make meaning in their lives and work. If you don’t live under a rock, you’ll agree that holiday gift giving can be anything but inspiring....
2010. In recent years, Black Friday, called that because the surge of shoppers could take retailers into profitability, or"the black," for the year, has been the busiest shopping day of the year. Doesn’t this contrast between consumerism and my values create painful cognitive dissonance? Nope – here are the three guidelines I use to feel great about going all in on Christmas shopping.We all know that experiences are the most sought-after luxury these days.
Why not revive the personalized, crayon-crafted coupon and give a friend something similar? Gifting tickets to a local show, event, or museum has the triple win of providing 1) quality time, 2) thought-provoking experience, and 3) supporting the under-funded arts sector. Bonus points if your quality time or experience involves physical activity, walking instead of driving, a locally- and/or minority-owned business, certified B Corp .
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