The Powerful, Positive Effect Volunteering Has on Your Brain

21/12/2020 6 min
The Powerful, Positive Effect Volunteering Has on Your Brain

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The good feeling you get from volunteering is more than a perception; science says there really is a "helper's high." Neuroscientist Dr. Tara Swart reveals what's going on in our brains when we reach out to help others, and the kinds of acts that can trigger happy feelings. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.