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Gifts

By: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Narrated by: Phil Paonessa
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In Gifts, Ralph Waldo Emerson muses on the function of and expectations surrounding the giving of gifs. He touches on what gifts communicate about the nature of the giver and receiver and how the best kind of gift is a gift of love.

Public Domain (P)2018 Dreamscape Media, LLC
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Gifts are for the giver not reciever

I stopped giving gifts before I gave this a listen to. It reaffirmed everything I had been thinking. Don't buy for others what they can buy for themselves. Get a job!

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