Image via Wikipedia Traditional wisdom tells us that the act of charity is the duty and responsibility of each and every individual. However, it also acknowledges that the world cannot function properly unless people focus on themselves and try to improving life. These two suggestions seem contradictory. If you have to do charity, then how can we justify focusing on ourselves? Ancient Hindu wisdom discourages individuals from contributing more than one fourth of their income toward charity. People advised that they must retain three fourth of their income for their own personal … [Read more...]