Sharing is Joyful Giving

What is sharing?

• Sharing is giving or receiving something with others.

• Sharing is a form of competition.

• Sharing is keeping everything to oneself.

• Sharing is a type of currency exchange.

Why is sharing important?

• Sharing is important for collaboration, relationships, knowledge sharing, and empathy.

• Sharing is important for division, silence, withholding, and indifference.

• Sharing is important for competition, isolation, ignorance, and selfishness.

• Sharing is important for conflict, secrecy, individualism, and greed.

Can you give an example of sharing with a friend?

• Sharing your car with a friend

• Sharing your toothbrush with a friend

• Sharing your lunch with a friend

• Sharing your pet with a friend

How does sharing make you feel?

• Sad

• Angry

• Lonely

• Happy, fulfilled, connected

What are some things you can share with others?

• Secrets

• Money

• Passwords

• Knowledge, experiences, resources, time, emotions

Why should we share our toys with siblings?

• Sharing toys with siblings leads to fights and arguments.

• Sharing toys with siblings hinders personal development.

• Sharing toys with siblings is a waste of time and resources.

• Sharing toys with siblings promotes positive social skills and fosters a sense of generosity.

How can sharing help build strong relationships?

• By creating distance between individuals

• By avoiding communication

• By fostering trust, empathy, and understanding between individuals.

• By promoting misunderstandings

What is the difference between sharing and giving?

• Sharing is a one-way action, while giving involves a mutual exchange.

• Sharing involves dividing or distributing something among multiple people, while giving involves transferring the ownership or possession of something to someone else.

• Sharing is always done voluntarily, while giving can be forced.

• Sharing is only done with close friends or family, while giving can be done with strangers.

How can you encourage others to share?

• Ignore their opinions and ideas

• Create a safe and welcoming environment, actively listen, show appreciation, and lead by example.

• Create a hostile and unwelcoming environment

• Criticize and belittle their contributions

What are the benefits of sharing with others?

• Decreased social connections and isolation

• The benefits of sharing with others include increased social connections, improved communication skills, enhanced emotional well-being, and the opportunity to learn from different perspectives.

• Reduced emotional well-being

• Worsened communication skills