“Unlike the sale of a commodity, the giving of a gift tends to establish a relationship between the parties involved. When gifts circulate within a group, their commerce leaves a series of interconnected relationships in its wake, and a kind of decentralized cohesiveness emerges.” GivingKindPartyGroupsInvolvedSeriesCommerceCommodityInterconnectedCohesiveness Book:The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World Source: The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World
“We forgive when we give up attachment to our wounds.” GivingGiving UpForgivingWoundsAttachment Author:Lewis Hyde
