Greater Good - The Science of a Meaningful Life

Studies suggest that when we are generous, our outlook changes: We see ourselves and others more positively. Become a member of the Greater Good Science Center to enjoy that gift of generosity—along with exclusive articles, videos, discounts, and other special benefits. Read below for details.

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“Happy” Membership Level Benefits ($50)

While feeling great about supporting our work, you’ll also receive:

• Our sincere gratitude—each gift is appreciated!
• Access to members-only content, including our “Greater Good Guide to Mindfulness” and complete videos of inspiring talks by Dacher Keltner, Jon Kabat-Zinn, and many others.
• Access to PDFs from the complete Greater Good archive.
• A 20% discount on our “Science of a Meaningful Life” seminars and webcasts.
• Exclusive members-only webinars with top scientists, including our December 16 webinar with Dacher Keltner, “Power, Compassion, and Inequality.”
• $25 off Christine Carter’s Raising Happiness parenting class.
• Discounts on programs and services offered by our partner organizations, including Paul Ekman’s world-renowned training tools to improve your skills at emotion recognition.

“Delighted” Membership Level Benefits ($100)

In addition to the mood-lifting oxytocin rush that comes from being generous, you’ll enjoy all of the above benefits, along with:

• Greater Good Live: A special DVD compilation of talks from our inspiring events.
• One annual “Bring a Friend” 50% discount on any “Science of a Meaningful Life” event, in-person or online.

“Joyous” Membership Level Benefits ($500)

Research shows that spending on others makes people feel happier than simply spending on themselves. When you support our work, you will receive all of the above benefits, plus:

• Preferred seating at all GGSC seminars and events.
• A personalized autographed GGSC book.
• An invitation for you and a friend to attend our annual gathering of GGSC fellows and faculty.
• “The Best of Greater Good,” a beautiful print volume of the most popular and inspirational GGSC articles.

“Ecstatic” Membership Level Benefits ($1,000+)

Did you know that making a financial donation triggers the reward centers of our brains? By making this generous gift to the GGSC at a leadership level, you’ll enjoy that blast of euphoria, all of the above benefits, and possibly:

• Support our research fellowships.
• Become a major event sponsor.
• Underwrite a section of the GGSC’s online initiatives.
• Help shape our programs.
• Expand our scope and reach.

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