Other motivations, such as making friends and the belief that "helping others is the source of one's own happiness" also come into play.
由一群自稱「憨人」的歐巴桑、歐吉桑組成，在台灣鄉間造橋鋪路的「嘉邑行善團」，就本著消災解厄積功德的信念，三十多年來，義務打造了兩百六十多座橋樑。