Advocate

Barbara DiGangi and Meredith Silversmith, the founders of Project Bond, are on a mission to help adoptive families overcome crisis and thrive. As they say, “Everyone deserves a peaceful home.”

Many adoptive families …
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Whatever It Takes (WIT) was founded by elementary school teacher, Sarah Hernholm.  As a teacher, Sarah painted the words “Whatever It Takes” on a banner and hung it …
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Editor’s Note: John Montesi is joining Conscious Magazine as an Editorial Collaborator to introduce a new column called Life on Central Time. Through this column, John will use a …
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What comes to mind when you think of food and fellowship? In my opinion, bringing these two together over dinner presents one of the more joyous occasions …
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Images: Global Populace 

Story Highlights

Kellie Kreiss, co-founder of Global Populace, sets out to tell stories that encourage an exchange of ideas

Global Populace – a …
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Image: Chrisman Studios

Story Highlights

What’s the opposite of a toxin-free lifestyle? For example: Personal care products (e.g., shampoo, lotion) tend to be riddled with …
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Images courtesy of The Akola Project It was in 2004, when Brittany Merrill Underwood, founder of the Akola Project, experienced change in her life forever. Brittany, a college student who …
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How do you change the perception of victims?  How do you fight for women’s rights and shatter the global and societal barriers that impede equality?  How do you help the …
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“From everything I have seen in all my travels, I genuinely believe with all my heart that people are inherently good” -Adam Braun of Pencils Of Promise, #ConsciousLA / Mister …
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“We must start looking beyond other’s looks, success, failure, and character. Simply, we must see their value and worth” -Lauren Scruggs, Conscious Magazine, Issue 02

After …
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“I want to let them know that going through whatever situation is not the end all be all, and that they do have the option of changing …
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“We are vessels meant to be filled with good things and poured out for the good of others” -Joy Collins, Conscious Magazine, Issue 02

I am an …
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Have you been touched by inspiring stories that make you look at the world differently? Have you discovered brands that redefine retail and company responsibility? Has your …
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SXSW is a conference about technology, film, and music that often gets criticized for its excess and general lack of awareness of global problems. Upon visiting the …
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So often in life, the actions of one courageous person can help to alter the way society looks at a particular issue, such as an illness. For endometriosis, this …
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“A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him” – …
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The words “I am because we are” echo through the hearts of those who want to heal the world and rid it of HIV/AIDS. One of those …
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Sometimes all we need is to get away and gain a bit of perspective, whether it is to your old tree house in your back yard, your …
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Glenn Close is known for her countless roles as an actress in film, television and on stage over the years. She has been recognized for her work …
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This week, I had the pleasure of meeting David Ricca via Twitter and found out about Just Live Soccer.

These photos he emailed me of his organization’s work reminded me …
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Lisa Dietlin, President and CEO of Lisa M. Dietlin and Associates, Inc. serves her clients as a philanthropic agent, assisting entrepreneurial individuals and nonprofit organizations in developing …
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