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• 01.15.10
  What Do You Want To Do Before You Die? Do Something | (0)

  These four guys were interviewed on the Today show this morning. I instantly stopped what I was doing to listen to what they had to say.  Talk about inspirational! Relying on goodwill, guts and gumption Duncan, Ben, Dave and Jonnie travel the globe in a purple transit bus to complete a list of ‘100 things to do before you die’ and to help and encourage others to go after their own lists. For each item they check off their list they help another random person accomplish a life list kind of goal.  Just amazing! Check out the video and head over to see their website:  www.THEBURIEDLIFE.com or their ...
• 05.08.09
  Playing for Change Do Something, inspirations | (0)

  Once again, my friend Jill came through with another good find. She sent this along a while back and as much as I loved the video I just hadn't gotten around to posting it. Yesterday though, I was listening to an NPR podcast when a story about this very project popped up and I couldn't help but be inspired once again. Producer Mark Johnson heard a musician named Rodger Rigley playing 'Stand by me' on the streets of Santa Monica CA one afternoon. He was so inspired by the mans voice and the the song that ...
• 05.05.09
  Free Compliments in action! Do Something | (0)

  My good friend Jill sent this along a while back... what a great story to share!
• 01.28.09
  Brother, can you LEND a hand? Do Something | (0)

  photo from the Socialedge Kiva Chronicles blog Over the past few years there has been a new brand of charitable organization helping people around the world: the microloan charity.  It works like this:  Individuals around the world are given small loans ($350, $500, even $1000 us) to help begin or improve a business.  The money comes in the form of a small loan of as little as $25 US from many people in many countries.  The individual then improves their situation and consequently pays back the loans. Kiva is the first one of these programs I came across a few years ...
• 01.23.09
  I Pledge Do Something, inspirations | (0)

  I just heard about this today .. The Presidential Pledge: 2009 promises to be a historical and exciting year filled with lots of hope, change and community service. To encourage ever greater levels of service throughout the country, MySpace and Katalyst Media, a production company co-founded by Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg, teamed up with celebrities to record their personal pledges of service. The moving pledges illustrate how they will help make the nationwide change, inspired by President-elect Barack Obama, a reality. Directed by Demi Moore, the videos will be presented to President-elect Barack Obama during the inauguration festivities. In addition to ...
• 01.23.09
  These Universal Rights.. Do Something | (1)

  The Universal Declaration of Human Rights from Seth Brau on Vimeo. This is so powerful.  Take a look and then click the link.
• 01.21.09
  Every Monday Matters.. Do Something, inspirations | (0)

  My good friend Jill just brought this amazing Book and Website to my attention.  The premise is simple.  Get the book,  follow the suggestions (or heck make your own!) and Every Monday do something good: Their vision for Every Monday Matters is to create a collective action of ordinary people - a national movement - making a difference that benefits our society. By the virtue of volume, the difference will be significant for our children, our communities, and our country. As a country, we will set an example for our children to follow; we will leave a legacy for the next ...
• 01.21.09
  Are you in? Do Something, inspirations | (0)

  Starbucks is helping to back to the community by tempting you to trade volunteer hours for caffine.  Given how addicted we are to the round green logo this might actually work!  More info right here. ps- it's crazy how the video matches our logo!
• 01.05.09
  Lets Make Something together! Creative, Do Something, kind | (1)

  I came across this on Penelope Dulligans blog and fell in love. It might be impossible to watch it and not smile. For more info on the project visit The Beckoning of Lovely To see how it started take a look here. ps- It makes me want to move to Chicago too...!

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