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# Kindness loses meaning when staged for an...
> Kindness loses meaning when staged for an audience. Filming generous acts for applause can embarrass recipients and turn service into self-promotion. Anonymous giving, watched from afar, preserves the recipient's dignity and the giver's joy.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Bringing Social Media to Life Through Local Community - Workbook|Bringing Social Media to Life Through Local Community]]
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“Kindness loses meaning when staged for an audience. Filming generous acts for applause can embarrass recipients and turn service into self-promotion. Anonymous giving, watched from afar, preserves the recipient's dignity and the giver's joy.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-kindness-loses-meaning-dignity-givers-joy
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