Ep 54 Giving Circle Founder Jacqueline Jacobs Caster

“Count me in”: Everychild Foundation founder Jacqueline Jacobs Caster on the age-old “Giving Circle” approach to collaborative giving, its value for deepening friendships and meaning at midlife, and how life is more malleable than you think. UPDATED: The Everychild Foundation has actually given away almost $18 million since its inception in 1999! * Everychild Foundation * Everychild Foundation on FB * Nancy’s Giving Circle Basics – a public Google Doc with ideas to get you started! * Midlife Mixtape LIVE from the Betabrand Podcast Theater in San Francisco on Thursday May 30th – reserve your free ticket here! * Pre-order Nancy’s new book, THE THANK-YOU PROJECT: Cultivating Happiness One Letter of Gratitude at a Time My suggestion to Jacquie for a 21st century band with a Nitty Gritty Dirt Band feel: Band of Horses. Do you agree? This particular song, “In a Drawer,” features J. Mascis from Dinosaur Jr., and sometimes I worry that I like this song so much that I may actually have lost my mind. As soon as it ends I hit replay, sometimes four or five times. It’s not healthy. Thanks as always to M. The Heir Apparent, who provides the music behind the podcast – check him out here!