Goodwill

"Tooting horns about goodwill may not lead to goodwill.
To be truly charitable is to have the inspiration and desire to give, and not to appear giving." – Fuve

Goodwill is not a posture, performance, or public relations stunt—it is a radiance born from sincerity.  True goodwill begins not in donation, but in recognition: seeing the other as a part of yourself.

It is easy to mimic kindness for praise or status. But the soul knows the difference.  When you share from your core, you don’t just give something—you offer yourself.  And in this genuine offering, unity becomes tangible.

The quality of our relationships—how we speak, listen, and show up—is the living testament of goodwill.  To live with goodwill is to choose generosity over envy, acknowledgment over neglect, gratitude over greed.

🌟 What do you choose?

Sharing, Acknowledgement, Gratitude?  Or Avarice, Covetousness, Delusion, Ignorance, Gluttony, Lust, Sloth, Greed?

Goodwill is not a moral obligation—it is an opportunity to awaken joy through harmony.

🜂 Fuve Reflections

  • "He who wishes to be rich in a day will be hanged in a year." – Leonardo da Vinci

  • "There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed." – Gandhi

  • "Charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog." – Jack London

  • "A bank lends you an umbrella in fair weather, and takes it back when it rains." – Robert Frost

  • "Isn’t it appropriate that tax season begins with April Fool’s and ends in May Day?" – Rob Knauerhase

🧭 Fuve Principle

Practice the Golden Rule—not for image, but because your soul smiles in its reflection.

  • Poetic Definition
    Goodwill is the overflow of a heart that knows it has enough.
    Greed is the ache of a mind that fears it never will.

  • Symbolic or Practical Meaning
    Goodwill is the active extension of kindness without expectation—helping hands, open hearts, shared abundance. It generates community and trust.
    Greed, in contrast, is accumulation for self at the expense of others—hoarding energy, wealth, attention, or power. It fractures connection and leads to isolation.

  • Affirmation / Contemplation Phrase
    “I give because I have, and I have because I give.”
    → Ask yourself: Is what I desire meant to be shared, or kept?

  • Balanced View (Interdependence Insight)
    Greed reveals what we deeply fear we lack. Goodwill becomes a medicine for that fear, proving that giving and receiving are part of the same breath. One shows the hunger, the other shows the feast—and both teach us about value.

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