It is better to give than receive. This time of year we hear that saying, and, whether you knew it or not, that is found in the Bible in the book of Acts. Suddenly many questions were going through my ...

This Pew Research Center analysis focuses on how Black Americans define and experience family – that is, who is included in their family networks and how they provide support to one another. Pew ...

Love is a two-way street, yet many of us only want to travel in one direction. For years, I’ve observed that people find it much easier to give love than to receive it. This imbalance creates ...

Friedrich Nietzsche said that a gift confers no rights. But he was wrong about this. In fact, gifts are exchanges that imply reciprocity, binding together giver and receiver in numerous ways. Gift ...