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Action: Not Buying Clothing For a Year to Live Generously

Posted by Elisa | Jan 8, 2013 | Fair Trade Products, Productivity, Spiritual Discipleship, Ways to Make a Difference |

The Free Fashion Challenge This is one not-so-easy step that you can take to help you...

The American Saftey Bubble–How The Sandy Hook Shooting Can Awaken Us

Posted by Elisa | Dec 21, 2012 | Anthropology Psychology Sociology, Art of Advocacy, Children-in-Need, Create Awareness, Seeking Justice, United States |

Sandy Hook Shooting A week ago there was a horrific mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary where first graders and kindergartners were brutally murdered. Little tiny, punchy, learning-their-words Kindergartners? There is no...

Action: Give a Meaningful Gift this Christmas

Posted by Elisa | Dec 11, 2012 | Ethical Fashion, Fair Trade Products, Good Charities, Ways to Make a Difference |

Give a Meaningful Gift this Christmas This is a guest post by Melanie Johnston. Originally from Tennessee, a vegan into tennis and journalism, Melanie is now with the Air Force studying linguistics. She has a lot of dreams,...

Action: Crafting on Etsy for Charity

Posted by Elisa | Dec 3, 2012 | Children-in-Need, Fair Trade Products, Global Health, Good Charities, Spiritual Discipleship, Ways to Make a Difference |

An Average Illinois Teen Became an Advocate Abby and I connected a month or two ago via twitter. I was drawn to her immediately because of her conviction that she can make a difference in our world. She is doing something...

Action: Operation Christmas Child Box

Posted by Elisa | Nov 15, 2012 | Children-in-Need, Fair Trade Products, Good Charities, Ways to Make a Difference |

A New Tradition Are you disappointed in your holiday experiences? Here are a few examples of why you might need to work on making a new tradition: You now a vegan who is unable to eat Thanksgiving turkey. You are a very boring...