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Archive for June 25, 2015
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Mending More Than Clothes
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| Once a month, Michael Swaine, a college art teacher, sets up a sewing machine on the streets of the Tenderloin district in San Francisco to mend clothes for the struggling residents, for free. For 15 years, he has been paying forward for the antique sewing machine he found discarded on a curb. Where most people see drugs, crime and homelessness on the streets of the Tenderloin, Swaine sees beauty and magic. The sewing machine has become more than a tool for mending – it is a tool for connection, stories, and building community. |
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You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.
– Richard Branson –
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Start Before You Feel Ready
“Start now, just get on and do it.” That’s the sort of advice given by billionaire, Richard Branson — and, his life is a testimony to this simple principle. In fact, Branson has started so many new adventures in his life — businesses, charities, and expeditions – that it’s unlikely he ever felt “ready” to start any of them. But, isn’t that sometimes what makes the difference? Forging ahead in lieu of creating our own obstacles? This thought-provoking article outlines habits of some of the movers and shakers of the world. Spoiler alert – the advice is not what you may think.
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Be The Change
What are some of your greatest hopes? And, why are you still only just thinking of them? Get out today, and take a chance — do, and see what dreams may come. |
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Sangha of Auspicious Companions 