Resources
We love to share ideas about how to be more thoughtful. Below are some of the resources we’ve found. There are a lot of cool ideas out there. Feel free to share some with us!
Gift ideas
- If you live in Arizona, check out Why I Love Where I Live! Either in person if you're in Tucson or Gilbert, or check out their online store.
- For cute, modern succulents, check out Lula's Garden.
- For unique, fun gifts, check out Uncommon Goods.
- For a delicious surprise for someone, check out Jeni's Ice Cream.
- For a new home owner, check out beautiful Modern House Numbers for a unique and modern gift!
Podcasts we love
We're kind of obsessed with podcasts. Below are a few that share ideas about thoughtfulness and connection with others.
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos, "Text a Friend...Right Now!"
Revisionist History with Malcolm Gladwell, "A Good Circle"
Ted Talk: How to Make Stress Your Friend
Articles
Can little actions bring big joy? - article by Your Health by NPR
It's Science! An article from my alma mater, the University of Arizona, shows there's brain science behind giving and receiving gifts.
"With each selfless act, we become slightly less selfish;
with each loving action, we become slightly more loving.
On their own, single acts might seem random,
but taken together,
they bring light into our world and into each of us."
- Simran Jeet Singh, PhD