The LGBT Struggle – A Personal Tale All Causes & Issues Do More Good People & Society November 30, 20230 By Ramelle Lewis Growing up, I knew my family was different. When I was very young, I didn't realise that different didn't necessarily mean 'bad', or 'wrong'. I just knew that my family would never conform to the nuclear bloc of Mum, Dad and child. I had Mum, and later Ava*[1], my
Viral for Virtue: Crafting Shareable Content That Drives Change All Do More Good More Resources November 30, 20230 In the swirling vortex of social media, where memes are born and die in the blink of an eye, how can one craft a message that not only sticks but also instigates meaningful change? Forget the pedestrian advice you’ve heard before; it's time to delve into the subtle alchemy of
Personality Types and Philanthropy: How Your Character Influences Giving All Be Good More People & Society November 30, 20230 Understanding your personality type is not just useful for self-awareness; it can also guide you in making your philanthropic endeavors more effective and fulfilling. Diverse personality traits lead to unique ways of approaching and participating in charitable activities. Here’s a dive into how different personality types can shape philanthropic actions,
The 7 Deadly Sins of Modern Activism All Causes & Issues Do Good More November 30, 20230 The struggle for social change has never been easy, but modern activism is fraught with pitfalls that could dilute a cause or turn allies into skeptics. Using the framework of the seven deadly sins—Pride, Greed, Wrath, Envy, Lust, Gluttony, and Sloth—we can identify detrimental tendencies in modern activism. Awareness of
Love Languages for the World: Applying Relationships to Global Causes All Be Good More People & Society November 30, 20230 The concept of love languages, coined by Dr. Gary Chapman, has revolutionized how we think about relationships by identifying five primary ways people express and experience love: Words of Affirmation, Acts of Service, Quality Time, Physical Touch, and Gift Giving. These categories don’t just apply to personal relationships; they offer
Altruism on Auto-Pilot: Setting Up Recurring Acts of Kindness All Articles Be Good Do Good Resources November 30, 20230 In a world overwhelmed by to-do lists and endless notifications, the desire to be altruistic often ends up as another unchecked box. But what if you could systematize your good intentions, ensuring that your impact is both consistent and effortless? Forget random acts of kindness; it's time to think about
5 Causes That Need Our Urgent Support All Articles Causes & Issues Do More Good November 29, 20230 There’s a whole big world out there with plenty of causes to support. As someone who lives an unfortunate life, you shouldn’t forget there are many worthy causes where you can share your time and effort, if not a little bit of donation. Many unfortunate things continue to happen in different
Second Wind: Breathe Life Through Organ Donation All Do Good Do More Good November 29, 20230 A Crisis Without Borders The lack of organ donors is not a problem confined to any one nation or continent; it's a global crisis. While you sip your coffee or scroll through your phone, people are dying—people who could have been saved if someone had donated an organ. Let's not mince
Youthquake: How Gen Z is Rethinking Philanthropy All Causes & Issues More People & Society November 29, 20230 The philanthropic landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, thanks in large part to the emergent energy and perspective of Generation Z. This digitally native, socially conscious generation is not just rethinking philanthropy; they are actively reshaping it. From utilizing social media as a fundraising tool to focusing on systemic change
Glamour and Giving: The Intersection of Fashion and Philanthropy All Articles Be Good More Sustainability November 29, 20230 The world of fashion is one of opulence, artistry, and ever-changing trends. From the catwalks of Milan to the boutiques of Paris, it is an industry that thrives on glamour and excess. However, it's also an industry becoming increasingly aware of its responsibility to society and the environment. Enter the