By John Watson It is altogether too easy to look at a fellow human being and immediately write them off based on their demeanor or appearance. The perfect example is when passing a homeless person on the street. The majority of people avert their gaze, while others are a lot more
People & Society
7 Ways to Help Syrian Refugees
Sports & Social Inclusion
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
Dollars and Sense: How Your Bank Affects the Environment
The environmental impact of your lifestyle extends far beyond your carbon footprint or the waste you produce; it also encompasses the financial institutions where you keep your money. Banks play a pivotal role in determining the trajectory of environmental conservation or degradation. Here's how your banking choices affect the planet
The Power of Slactivism
Wе knоw thаt tесhnоlоgу is сhаngіng thе way wе соmmunісаtе and раrtісіраtе in ѕосіеtу. Sосіаl mеdіа is аltеrіng hоw thе wоrld соmmunісаtеѕ. Suрроrtеrѕ, dоnоrѕ аnd activists саn participate іn runs, walks оr drіvеѕ аnd garner ѕuрроrt аnd sponsorship іn аdvаnсе. Or, thеу can сhооѕе nоt to lеаvе the comfort оf
Psychology of Generosity: Why We Give and Fostering a Giving Mindset
Generosity, the act of giving selflessly to others, plays a vital role in building strong communities and fostering positive relationships. Understanding the psychology behind this altruistic behavior can help individuals develop a more giving mindset, ultimately leading to greater well-being and a more compassionate society. This article explores the reasons
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An Open Source Society
Cultivating Compassion in Children: Nurture Kindness
Compassion is a fundamental human quality that allows us to connect with others, understand their feelings, and help alleviate their suffering. Teaching children compassion at an early age is essential for their overall emotional intelligence and ability to form meaningful relationships throughout their lives. This article will explore the importance
Fair Trade 101: Making Ethical Purchases with Confidence
In recent years, there has been an increasing demand for fair trade products as people become more conscious of the ethical implications of their purchases. Fair trade ensures that producers in developing countries receive a fair price for their goods, promotes sustainable farming practices, and prohibits the use of child