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NBA's David Robinson on Giving

Basketball star David Robinson feeds the homeless through his Feed My Sheep program and he helps needy families get diapers and baby food through a charity called The Ruth Project. Here's what he says about such giving: "These aren't sacrifices for me. If I'm clutching on to my money with both hands, how can I be free to hug my wife and kids?"

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