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Archive for July 9, 2015
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Jul 09, 2015 |
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My Daughter, Malala
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| Pakistani educator Ziauddin Yousafzai reminds the world of a simple truth that many don’t want to hear: Women and men deserve equal opportunities for education, autonomy, an independent identity. In this TED talk, Yousafzai tells stories from his own life and the life of his daughter, Malala, who was shot in the head at point blank range by the Taliban in 2012 simply for daring to go to school. Yousafzai encourages those living in patriarchal societies to break a few norms to abolish discriminatory laws. In his school, girls unlearn the lesson of obedience and boys unlearn the lesson of honor. "Why is my daughter so strong?” Yousafzai asks. “Because I did not clip her wings." |
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Everyone has something they can do. Whatever means you have to make the world a better place, you need to do it. Even if we won’t see the fruits of this in our lifetime, start now.
– Daniel Goleman –
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Can Compassion Change the World?
In this year of his 80th birthday, the Dalai Lama has collaborated with psychologist and bestselling “Emotional Intelligence” author Daniel Goleman to issue a call to action for creating a more compassionate world. To write “A Force for Good: The Dalai Lama’s Vision for Our World,” Daniel Goleman synthesized cutting-edge research from places like Stanford, Emory, and the University of Wisconsin to highlight the power and regenerative ability of cultivating compassion and how it can change our world. In this interview, he shares what he learned during the process. { read more }
Be The Change
What you have to offer may not be perfect, but it is important that you offer it anyway. Do so today. |
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