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When service feels like self-deception rather than sacrifice

I have been volunteering at the food bank for ten years but lately I wonder if I am just making myself feel better about inequality rather than actually helping.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The uncomfortable question of whether our efforts to help are primarily about our own moral comfort.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The examined life as legacy?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.