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A New Year, They Said: A Poem for Changemakers in January

by Elisa | Jan 23, 2026 | Art of Advocacy, Being World Changers, Community, Family & Relationships, Fully Alive, Giving Back, Leadership, Life Purpose, Live Intentionally, Love Your Neighbor, Personal Growth, poetry | 0 |

Its a New Year, and with it, demands for volunteering, ministry, activism, and more more more! This satirical poem addresses giving from fullness and restful changemaking

Book Review: Fast Living

by Elisa | Nov 5, 2011 | Ethical Fashion, Fair Trade Products, Good Charities, Poverty, Women's Empowerment | 4 |

This review is on the book Fast Living by Scott C. Todd (September 2011). This book was released along with the Live 58 Movement and 58: The Film. If you are interested in figuring out what these are, check out Average...

Label Me: A Housewife, A World Changer, and the Organization L2F Needs Network

by Elisa | Sep 17, 2010 | Anthropology Psychology Sociology, Art of Advocacy, Poverty, Refugees and Immigration, Spiritual Discipleship, United States | 0 |

I am part of an organization, L2F Needs Network. Actually, a best friend (the director of L2F) and I spend the majority of our non-essential-household-taking-care-of-time (there has got to be a better way to say that) running L2F. . . It’s like we are Robin Hood, but we don’t have to steal from the rich. Which is good, because I would probably have some moral qualms about that.