Why be Someone Else?

January 17, 2022March 20, 20161

By Michael Trainor Have you ever met someone and thought to yourself I want to be just like them. They seem to have everything I want and are living the life I have always dreamed of. Little beknown to us, that person is probably thinking the exact same thing about someone

5 Easy Ways to Make Ethical Fashion Choices

January 16, 2022September 25, 20170

In a world where appearances count, shopping ethically isn’t always the easiest choice to make. Fair trade promotes the improvement of social and environmental work practices all around the world, but especially in those communities commonly exploited for cheap labour. Here are five simple ways to make changes in your

Seven Benefits and Reasons to Hire Someone with Autism

January 15, 2022September 1, 20190

When thinking of autism, employers often consider its drawbacks alone. However, many autistic individuals may possess unique qualities in addition to their professional skill-sets that make them an exceptional candidate for your next role. Autism also known as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a broad range of life-long conditions with characteristics

UNHRC: Donate Today

January 13, 2022March 20, 20160

A Greener Workplace

January 12, 2022March 21, 20160

[dropcap]As a civilization who spends about half of our waking hours at our workplaces, possibly more. Most of these workplaces are dependent on resources provided by the natural ecosystem around us (be it water, food, paper, energy & more). It is therefore ultimately in our interest to do our best

Virtual Volunteering: Helping Others From Your Home

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January 11, 2022August 4, 20180

Many people would love to get more involved in volunteer work, but it can be difficult, especially when you're already so busy with your own life. That's where virtual volunteering comes in. There are many ways (both large and small) to help your fellow humans right from your own computer. Being

Impact through Your Know-How and Who You Know

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January 10, 2022March 20, 20160

Making a difference can be done on a budget. Making a difference does not take a large corporation, or even a rich investor. Everyone has something to add, no matter their social standing or income. We all have our own special set of skills and strengths, and we can use

4 Key Ways to Exercise Greater Empathy

January 9, 2022August 7, 20180

Most of us believe in the first impression. It is such a natural instinct to have some kind of perception about another at a single glance. Perhaps, it is unavoidable to an extent. However, we often take judgment too far. We can easily see the victims of judgmental behavior all

Five Empowering Organisations Helping Women

January 7, 2022September 23, 20190

Millions of women around the world experience violence, inequality, and disadvantage every day. Here are five organisations helping to give these women a voice by advocating for gender equality. Helping women in areas of war and conflict Women for Women http://www.womenforwomen.org/ Women for Women International has helped more than 462 000 marginalised women

Acts of Kindness

January 5, 2022March 21, 20160

by Gerry S “Be the change you want to see in the world.” Gandhi If you are reading this, you are probably already trying to make the world a safer, cleaner, kinder or more just place, one way or another. While this site is filled with ideas and stories on different ways to