Giving Quote by Lynne McTaggart
“We are born to give; even though we are indoctrinated throughout our lives differently this simply is not what science tells us. It does seem that our natural state is to help others so I guess our goal is to find that natural state within ourselves.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Field, by Lynne McTaggart, 2005
Human nature is inclined toward cooperation and assistance, despite cultural conditioning that suggests otherwise.
In simple terms: People naturally want to help each other.
Cultivate empathy and seek collaborative environments.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team projects
- volunteer work
- community building
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you nurture your innate desire to help?
- What societal factors discourage cooperation?
Cultural narratives can suppress innate helpfulness.