DiscoverThe OverthinkersIs Giving or Receiving Better? (With Dallas Jenkins)
Is Giving or Receiving Better? (With Dallas Jenkins)

Is Giving or Receiving Better? (With Dallas Jenkins)

Update: 2025-12-08
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The Bible--and the wider culture--agree: "It's better to give than to receive". But is that what the data says? And why would that be? Joseph Holmes and Nathan Clarkson discuss with insights from Dallas Jenkins, who discusses the DVD release of his film "The Best Christmas Pagaent Ever". 



References and resources:




What happens to your brain when you give vs receive: https://www.apa.org/topics/mental-health/brain-gift-giving



Websites



The Overthinkers: theoverthinkersjournal.world

Nathan Clarkson: nathanclarkson.me

Joseph Holmes: josephholmesstudios.com

Dallas Jenkins: https://www.instagram.com/dallas.jenkins/?hl=en

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Is Giving or Receiving Better? (With Dallas Jenkins)

Is Giving or Receiving Better? (With Dallas Jenkins)

Nathan Clarkson & Joseph Holmes