What’s the single most important asset in the social sector? People. And to get more specific, our people. Our established leaders, our up-and-coming leaders, and our professionals that have committed themselves to a life of hard work and passion. Our secret weapon is our leaders that have the know-how, the
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No Need for Greed
By Nivedita Singh The presence of so many alternatives in our life makes one wonder how fortunate we are (or are we?). Making a choice is suddenly harder than we thought. The current environment requires every logical person to think through every decision they make, purely because things aren’t so simple
Life Analogies: The Tree
The LGBT Struggle
The Relationship Beetween Minfulness and Altruism
There is a growing body of research suggesting that mindfulness, the practice of bringing one's attention to the present moment, can lead to increased feelings of compassion and empathy, which in turn can lead to greater acts of altruism. One study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
A Smile: The Domino Effect
The Litter Project
By Bernie Rakocevic Most of us were horrified as we watched the devastating environmental impact of the estimated 41 million litres of oil spilled from the tanker Exxon Valdez in Alaska’s pristine Prince William Sound. The spill covered 2100km of coastline. The ensuing financial, environmental and ecological impact is well documented. Over
Bee the Change: Creating Pollinator Friendly Gardens
Pollinators, especially bees, play a crucial role in our food system and ecosystem. However, habitat loss and the use of pesticides have led to a decline in bee populations worldwide. By creating a pollinator-friendly garden, you can help support bees and other important pollinators. Here are some creative tips to