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Buddha in the Board Room

It is said that “an entrepreneur creates a business, while a zentrepreneur creates a business AND a life”. Running a business for positive social...
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Kindness Tornado Rips Through Town

Without warning Biddeford, Maine experienced a tornado of kindness on Thursday. Residents were lifted up and spirits were tossed into unfamiliar territory as Michael...
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Lemonade Stand Sends Loving Relief to Burma

Molly Long decided to take the concept of a childhood lemonade stand to the international relief level last weekend. After seeing a picture of...
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Encouraging Developments in Low-Income Housing

Despite early opposition from some business types, high-rise apartments are being built for poor residents in downtown Dallas. Now, the city's  business-minded mayor is...
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Marine Saves Iraq Dog Giving it New Florida Home

It all started with simple acts of kindness toward an abused and injured dog, just one more victim in the war in Iraq. Then,...
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Volvo Unveils Sixth Annual Hometown Hero Award Winners

Volvo yesterday announced the top three winning heroes in the 6th Annual Volvo for life Awards: After a tragic farm accident involving her son,...
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Dolls for World Peace

Elderly women in an assisted living center are recapturing life by making dolls for children in Darfur. Two thousand dolls have been made, each...
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11-Year-Old’s Idea to Become Law

Florida restaurants usually throw out perfectly good food that 11 year-old Jack Davis figures can feed the hungry and the homeless. To make that...
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Fostering Success After Foster Care: Boy Turns Bad Experience into Inspiring Program

For youth “aging out” of the foster care system at age 18, thrust out on their own, homelessness or crime can be a consequence...

India Starts Putting Street Children in Schools

"Thanks to India's biggest effort yet to educate every last child, 30 homeless children in a pilot project are given housing and "bridging"...

Hospital’s Help to Dying Man Prompts Flood of Messages

A Boston Globe reporter was swamped with notes from people reacting to his story on Patrick Conway, a dying homeless man taken in by...

Ex-Child Soldier Finds Healing and Purpose in Music

"As one of the "Lost Boys" of Sudan, he has traveled a road of pain many people cannot imagine, survived against all odds and...

$6 Million to Stray Dog Relief in Taiwan

A Taiwanese businessman will donate $6 million over the next three years to a relief program that cares for stray animals. The fund will...

States Trying to Extend Foster Care Benefits

In most states, youths in foster care are on their own when they turn 18. Federal funding for their care is cut off when...

Famed Wild Parrots of San Francisco Get City’s Protection (Video)

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted to "protect and eventually replant trees on Telegraph Hill that serve as a favorite roost for...

Cinema With Soul: DVD Club Features Only Inspiring Movies

Have you heard about the mysteriously titled documentary, The Secret? It was featured on Oprah this week and on a Larry King episode promoted...
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Ex-rebel Becomes Aceh Governor

"A former separatist rebel has been sworn in as the first directly elected governor of Indonesia's Aceh province," reports the BBC. He won last...
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Houston Class Donates and Wraps 400 Presents for Families in Need

The British School of Houston has a very special science teacher whose idea of a merry Christmas includes giving lots of presents to families...

Diners Pay What They Can Afford at One World Cafe

The owners of the all-natural One World Cafe in Salt Lake City have adopted a "pay what you can" philosophy doing their part to...

‘Pursuit of Happyness’ Tops Box Office

A new movie, The Pursuit of Happyness, features an uplifting story of a homeless man (Will Smith) who is inspired to succeed for his...