7 Ways and Days of Giving From the Heart

There are no greater gifts than those that come from our hearts. Here are seven ways to spread the love during the holiday season, to kick-off the New Year, and all year-long.
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There are no greater gifts than those that come from our hearts. Here are seven ways to spread the love during the holiday season, to kick-off the New Year, and all year-long.

DAY 1: Begin your seven days of giving from the heart by telling someone, "I love you!"

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DAY 2: Give Away Smiles!

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DAY 3: Give Someone Hope!

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DAY 4: Give Away Hugs!

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DAY 5: Give Someone Forgiveness!

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DAY 6: Give Away a Favorite Quote!

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DAY 7: Give Away a Special Gift!
(My gift to you below is the Polaroid I took of a ceramic peace dove by my dear friend, 92-year-old nun and artist Sister Augustine, who stars in my memoir, Five Years in Heaven: The Unlikely Friendship That Answered Life's Greatest Questions.)

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