Volunteering Holidays

March 18, 2023March 20, 20162

By Sean Lee During holidays, most of us are craving for a time to relax and enjoy with family and friends – be it a short travel abroad or a luxurious cruise across the Caribbean. Alongside with this need to indulge ourselves a bit, sometimes we also tend to become materialistic

Life Analogies: The Tree

March 17, 2023March 20, 20161

By William Rue You are born through cellular osmosis and mitosis; and life is just growth. In time degradation takes place and you die. Is it that you are like a fruit, and that at a time you are perfect and ripe? Or is it that you are the tree, set

Knitting for a Cause

March 12, 2023February 17, 20172

By Janice Lim Have any of you ever been approached by someone entreating with you to donate some money, to help a cause, to save a rainforest or to help sick animals? Have any of you, like me, felt like you sympathized with the cause, but at the same time felt

UNHRC: Donate Today

March 7, 2023March 20, 20160

4 Steps to Right Speech

March 5, 2023August 4, 20180

What is Right Speech? Saying the right thing to a person? It is that and more. It's a way to improve your life and those around you by making sure your speech is calm, thoughtful and helpful. Sometimes saying the right thing can be difficult. Even choosing the right thing to

From the Heart

March 2, 2023March 20, 20162

By Wendy Appleyard A[dropcap] friend of mine gave blood – she didn’t want to – once finished she delighted in telling everyone all the details - right down to the kind of biscuit she was served afterwards. It was like her deed was done now, she had crossed that off her

Acceptance

February 25, 2023March 20, 20160

By Simone Ravenscroft We all judge each other - this is a fact of life. I believe I speak for the majority when I say, if you can genuinely look someone in the eyes and say you have NEVER passed judgment on another person in any way, you would be lying. Judging

Going Solar

February 24, 2023March 20, 20160

By James Yasin Shell chose simply to pay a £29.4Mn fine, rather than clean up its operations. In addition to the wilful destruction of the earth perpetrated by corporations like Shell, we see year on year, accidental destruction of habitats and the beauty of the planet in spills like Deepwater Horizon, Exxon

10 Small Charities That Are Actually Making A Difference

February 22, 2023August 28, 20180

Most people are happy to help the needy, but with a large number of charities around the world, each with its own compelling cause, it’s difficult to sift through all the charities to find out which one deserves your donation the most. We have compiled a list of 10 small

Sports & Social Inclusion

February 15, 2023March 20, 20162

By Justine Curatolo Sport is universal. “Sport speaks to people in a language they can understand.” It transcends boundaries and provides opportunities for all human beings regardless of race, colour, religion, age, physical ability, circumstance or economic background to connect with each other and the world around them. Further, sport can