] Allison explains where the idea for The Giving Manger came from.[03:57] - “If we can’t get it out of our mind, it might be something that we need to do.”[05:41] - Lisa talks about the drive they had once they were set on bringing The Giving Manger to life.[07:35] - Real joy comes from being in service and helping each other.[09:53] - When you follow your purpose, resources will show up for you.[12:51] - Did Allison and Lisa feel any opposition as they created The Giving Manger?[14:57] - Reach out to the community around you.[17:38] - Shifting the focus to giving.[19:26] - Take time to appreciate others and be intentional.[21:13] - Human connection is part of giving. Lisa shares what happened when she took a chance on having a kind chat with a stranger.[23:18] - Our small contributions add up. Allison shares a story of a stranger making a friendly request to make another person’s Christmas joyful.[25:26] - Be kind.[27:24] - A smile goes a long way.[30:12] - We can all be more understanding of each other.[31:51] - Corrine recalls a moment where simple words from a nice stranger made a situation more comfortable.[33:40] - Where did the creative prompts come from?[36:11] - Kindness creates a chain reaction.[38:57] - Try to be part of the solution. Allison and Lisa talk about how their families are being more and more involved in creating change.[41:38] - Remember to be kind to people, even when it feels inconvenient. You never know what impact your kindness could have.[43:32] - Kindness is a daily practice. It starts from one thing at a time. Supporting Resources: Instagram @thegivingmanger The Giving Manger website “The Giving Manger” Book by Allison Hottinger