Altruism

Altruism is the selfless concern for the well-being of others, often motivated by empathy and compassion.

Key Characteristics

  • Empathy and a desire to help others
  • Actions without expectation of personal gain
  • Generosity and self-sacrifice

Influence on Self and Others

Altruism fosters a caring community, promotes trust, and encourages others to act compassionately.

Pathways for Cultivation

Volunteer, offer help without expectations, and practice generosity in daily life.