Un-Random Acts of Kindness: 10 Things That Every Good Person Should Do Be Good Do Good November 28, 20230 Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last five-or-so years, you’ve probably heard of the ‘random act of kindness’ phenomenon. It could be a stranger paying for the food of the person behind them in the drive-thru line, or could be as simple as holding the door open
The Power of a Compliment All Do Good November 28, 20230 “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.” - Author Leo Buscaglia Kindness matters. Your words have the strength to build up or
A Seat at the Table: How to Organize Community Meals All Do Good Resources November 28, 20230 In a world where many people struggle to put food on the table, community meal programs can be a lifeline. These programs provide a shared dining experience for those in need, offering nourishment and a sense of community. However, organizing a successful community meal program is no small feat. It
Kindness in Action: Being the Change We Wish to See” All Articles Do Good November 28, 20230 In a world that often seems divided and tumultuous, the aspiration to make it safer, cleaner, kinder, or more just holds immense significance. If you're reading this, you're likely already on a journey to effect positive change. Amidst the array of strategies explored here for giving our time, talent, and
Volunteering Abroad: The How-To’s All Articles Do Good November 28, 20230 Volunteering abroad is a very rewarding way to spend your gap year or vacation, and it is not difficult to find work as a volunteer abroad and both give and receive benefits for doing so. You will not only find the experience rich and rewarding, but also help those living
Choosing to buy Free-Range All Articles Do Good More November 28, 20230 By C. Pen As we walk into the super market or the butcher's, our primary selection criteria, more often than not, is look and taste. Usually, when animal products such as meat or eggs are procured from the animals in high-volume, industrialized "farms," it is often done through harm (and often
Help Yourself Help Others All Articles Do Good More November 28, 20230 By Mick Trainor Mark Twain – addicted to success.com “the two most important days in your life is the day you are born and the day you find out why” For some reason that excites me and scares the hell out of me at the same time. Finding out why you are here
Using Your Skills for Good All Do Good November 28, 20230 We live in a world branded by uncertainties and imperfections, where our fellow people need a helping hand, and where our planet is in desperate need of safety and sustainability. In order to make our world a kinder and better place to thrive in, we must throw out the misconception
Effective Altruism: The Why and the How [VIDEO] All Articles Do Good Resources November 28, 20230 TED Talk: By Peter Singer If you're lucky enough to live without want, it's a natural impulse to help others in need. But, asks philosopher Peter Singer, what's the most effective way to give charitably? He talks through some surprising thought experiments to help you balance emotion and practicality -- and
Pass the torch: Composting All Articles Do Good More Sustainability November 28, 20230 [authorbox authorid="Rebecca Joki" title="Rebecca Joki"] There are so many ways to make a difference in someone's life. There are so many less fortunate people in the world, the country, and maybe even the city or town where you live. Sometimes, though, it's difficult to know where or how to start.
