The Surprising Benefits of Donating Blood
There are few trips that make me feel quite as good as going to donate blood.
As someone who works from home and therefore spends most of their time between four walls, I love that I get to spend my day out in the sunlight (we get the day off here in Romania). Fresh air invigorates me and I enjoy going on walks.
The place where I go donate is absolutely lovely. Well, the building’s old, but everyone who works there is extremely cheerful and always seems to be in a good mood, which never fails to lift my spirits.
People who work in the health industry are usually positive and wish to make life brighter for everyone else.
Whenever I decide to go donate, I try to express those intentions even more. I’ll be smiling, laughing, and greeting everyone, having the time of my life doing such a simple, yet benevolent act.
Most people I know — including my father — are terrified of health professionals, so what may be surprising for many is that I’ve grown to be extremely comfortable around nurses and doctors. They…
