True Happiness is Giving it Away

OMG I love this quote “those who are the happiest are those that do the most for others”.. especially when I see the opposite, I realize the truth in this statement. People that aren’t happy I’ve noticed tend to be more of the takers who always have their hand out.  Can I just say… I LOVE GIVERS!!!

It’s so important that we do things for others just because and not because they owe you, paid you, or because you expect something in return. And when someone does do something for you.. a simple and genuine thank you comes to mind!

I strongly believe that those of us who own our business, should treat our companies just as that- a business and not a hobby. We need boundaries and need to know how to say no, but almost as important is our ability to do for others just because we can. It’s important to know the difference between those two.

“Only by giving are you able to receive more then you already have ” -Jim Rohn… The idea of giving without expectations and agendas inspires me! It’s why I got into the wedding industry so many years ago – to be able to be a part of a life changing experience… and now it’s about being able to help businesses reach their dreams and impact the lives of others.  I’m fulfilled when I give and do for others- seeing people happy makes me happy. Let’s do something for someone today and make it the best day ever for them!

Photographer: KT Merry
comments: 23
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    weddingPR /

    “Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have” – Jim Rohn http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    Lora Elaine /

    RT @weddingPR “Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have” – Jim Rohn http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    campbellfoto /

    good thoughts by @weddingPR. http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/1OclB9/www.inspiredbythis.com/2012/06/true-happiness-is-giving-it-away

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    taraconsolati /

    #truth RT @weddingPR: “Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have” – Jim Rohn http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    jamieambros /

    “Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have” – Jim

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    arimichelle /

    RT @weddingPR “Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have” – Jim Rohn http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    weddingPRlauren /

    Well said.. so true! RT @weddingPR “Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have” – Jim Rohn http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    ONEHOPEatHome /

    Give & do good for others! RT @weddingPR: “Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have” -Jim Rohn http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    weddingPRcourtney /

    I love this advice @weddingpr! Happy, giving people are my favorite :) http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    weddingPR /

    http://su.pr/1OclB9 : Give without remembering, take without forgetting… http://instagr.am/p/MJSle9QkvM/

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    eliz244 /

    RT @weddingPR “Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have” – Jim Rohn http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    weddingPRashley /

    “those who are the happiest are those that do the most for others”… wise words to live by via @weddingPR http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    Hope at Home /

    Great post today, Leila! So true and so important in life!!

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    ASpecialEventDJ /

    RT @weddingPR We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we GIVE http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    ASpecialEventDJ /

    @weddingPR so true! Love that quote!

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    Canvas & Canopy Events /

    i sooooooooo CONCUR!

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    nickicloud /

    RT @weddingPR We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we GIVE http://su.pr/1OclB9

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    Cloud9Raquel /

    “Those that are the happiest, are those that do the most for others” via @weddingPR: http://su.pr/1OclB9 #truewords #beagiver

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    melanieduerkopp /

    Great advice RT “@weddingPR: We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we GIVE http://su.pr/1OclB9”

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    CathleyaS /

    @canvasandcanopy @weddingPR finally got back online to read it! Always love your insights Lei :)

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    jackladenburg /

    @weddingPR Great article – such a fine line to tread!

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    HitchedRentals /

    @weddingPR “those who are the happiest are those that do the most for others” great quote!

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