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You’ve seen the movies, the books, and the television shows. You’ve scrolled through the Facebook posts and the Instagrams. You know what I’m talking about—the images of families that do …
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Plastic microbeads added to facial scrubs, body washes and toothpastes as exfoliants are a major form of microplastic pollution, and have recently been banned in California! Victory in passing the …
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For many, Saturdays offer an additional hour, or two, of morning repose. Enveloped in bed linen within the comfort of our homes, we enjoy the quiet moments when soft sunlight …
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I lay on a foam mattress, draped by a thin blanket and a mosquito net, wondering if I should move my bed away from the window. Gunshots and screams continued …
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Women – whether young or old, married or single, divorced or widowed–are truly changing the face of philanthropy. Their status doesn’t matter, but their work does. Women now control about …
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Understand that your struggles don’t define you; they are only here to equip you for your journey. -Minaa B. #consciousdaily

If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed. —David Viscott

Take a stroll down the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and surround yourself with an inspirational look into the city. Brooklyn is one of New York City’s five boroughs, situated on the …
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Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them. —Winston Churchill #consciousdaily

“It’s a very ancient saying, but a true and honest thought that if you become a teacher, by your pupils you’ll be taught” – The King & I (1956)

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Making mistakes is better than faking perfections. #consciousdaily

Social media is a game changer. On this platform, individuals and companies of various scales have the opportunity to play on the same field. Your brand, which includes your social …
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Little things mean a lot. #consciousdaily

This article focuses on the challenge of how to increase the real impacts that social enterprises make. How can we accelerate the scaling of impactful social enterprise experiences? In short, …
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There’s a violent secret under the surface in Guatemala City. It affects families in every social class and in every neighborhood. Everyone knows it but everyone is silent. That’s …
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Remember that your greatest talent is so much more powerful than your biggest fear. -Robin Sharma #consciousdaily

You just can’t beat the person who never gives up. —Babe Ruth  #consciousdaily

Austin, Texas is a city deeply rooted in culture, music, and history. Nicknamed the “Live Music Capital of the World” has made Austin one of the most exciting cities …
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It’s not my job – it’s my calling. #consciousdaily

Tutoring high school students after I took a break from college changed everything for me. I gained a lot of perspective from teaching students who were excited about being there–as excited …
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Last month, part one of this article discussed the compensation and revenue related restrictions on nonprofits, and how that relates to the overall purpose of nonprofit organizations. This month, part …
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We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated. -Maya Angelou #consciousdaily

Along the Tonle Sap River in Cambodia lies the rural fishing village of Prek Pneu where small, wooden boats drape the channel in a wave of colorful hues. Bamboo poles …
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People who jump in, not caring if they win or lose, make history. #consciousdaily —Kailash satyarthi

When you think of Parkinson’s you may think of celebrities like boxing legend Muhammad Ali, singer Linda Ronstadt, or actor Michael J. Fox. The reality is that there are more …
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