No Need for Greed

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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

How the Animal Agriculture Industry Impacts the Planet

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The animal agriculture industry is one of the biggest players in climate change to date. Our growing population, coupled with the increasing demand for animal products, is putting pressure on agriculture farms to expand and cater to the needs of the world. Many of the world's resources are also used

A Smile: The Domino Effect

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By Victoria Holland It’s weird the little things that stick in your mind. I remember when I was a kid in junior school my headmaster told a story in assembly that has always stayed with me - it was about passing on a smile. He said that when you smiled at

Socks That Make A Difference: Conscious Step

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Inject color into your socks and hope into the world! Conscious Step created the most comfortable socks you'll wear and matched them to key global issues facing us today. Each pair of Conscious Step socks you buy allows them to donate to charities fighting hunger, providing water, educating children, treating HIV, planting

Do Unto Others As You’d Have Them Do Unto You

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Has there ever been a time in your life when you have been treated unfairly or in a manner that you would deem to be rude or cruel? For most people, the answer to that question is sure to be a resounding yes. The fact of the matter is that

Prioritizing Others #payitforward

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By Pyro The whole notion of putting others over oneself – inspiring stuff right? Be it helping someone up if they have fallen or helping someone find something they’ve lost – it may often seem rather minor or insignificant. But it adds up. The problem is that we as a society have

Help World Hunger with These 7 Organizations

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Hunger remains to be one of the worst problems in the world. In fact, statistics revealed that more than 815 million people experience hunger, with most of them coming from third world countries. Poverty and hunger go hand in hand. Poverty causes hunger because of lack of resources. Hunger causes poverty

10 Quotes To Live By

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In a reality riddled with an innumerable variety of shades of grey, very little is black and white. Morality seems often entirely subjective, and decisions unclear. While we are defined by our actions, a few wise words may at times aid us with some much needed direction. Below are 10

Help End One of the Most Tragic Childbirth Injuries

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Recenty a forklift removed a statue of 19th century surgeon J. Marion Sims from New York City’s Central Park, relocating it to a cemetery in Brooklyn where Sims is buried. He is controversial. For some, Sims is the “father of modern gynecology” – he developed the speculum, a device used

Effective Altruism: The Why and the How [VIDEO]

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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