A focus on others rather than a focus on ourselves opens our awareness of the kindness of others and generates humility. In this study, the researchers trace the interactive and co-generative effects of humility and gratitude. Gratitude can help make us more receptive to others and to their values (PI Practice M1).
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An upward spiral between gratitude and humility
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Principled Innovation asks us to work with others and recognize the limits of our own knowledge so that we can better understand and tackle the complex issues our communities face.
Collaborating to end homelessness
Video
10 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Shared identity
Tool
15 minutes
By: Greater Good Science Center
K-5 Card Deck Activity: Humility
Tool
20 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Intellectual humility
Video
3 minutes
By: John Templeton Foundation
Civility: does it matter?
Article
8 minutes
By: National Conference of State Legislatures