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What If Generosity Was Taught By Those Who Have the Least?

Nipun Mehta

(TEDx, February 2013) Nipun Mehta at TEDxMasala. When one of Gandhi's chappals famously dropped onto the track as he was boarding a train, without hesitation, he let his other chappal also fall. Why? Well, so that whoever would find one would have a usable pair. The kind of generosity that someone like Gandhi practiced, with an alignment of body, speech, and mind, is accessible to each of us...

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