We can make a difference

By Straightforward - About Me - E-mail this page - Add to My Favorites - Add to Blog List - See other blogs in Everything Else

Thursday, May 25, 2006

Poetry, art, writing, blogging...on blogit are ways through which we can

make a difference in the world. Blogit has people from all over the world. We each are fashioned by the ideas and practices that float around us in real life, in virtual life, in blogit world and what we express does impress other bloggers for instance, and we are also impressed by other bloggers -... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 27, 2006

I know of a person who made a difference to old people's lives

simply assisting them to cross the road at busy crossings or helping them alight from the bus or making them feel comfortable in the market when they insist they still want to do the shopping although they're tottering along. What other things do people do and make a difference in other people's... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, April 1, 2006

We can indeed make a difference if we are in it all together. The blogit

community can work at building consensus on issues, something which need not be imposed on anybody and everybody Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, February 26, 2006

A little meaningful gift on a dear one's birthday, a little courtesy of

helping out when the dear one needs it or a phone call can make all the difference to a person's life and sense of well-being. Is that your observation too? Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, February 10, 2006

making a difference with a different lifestyle - without plastic bags,with

use of biodegradable material for disposable glasses, and bags. This is also yet another way in which with the practices in our lives we can make a difference to the world around us and thus to ourselves. Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 19, 2006

Here's a prayer with an outlook that can make a difference to 2006,

if we care to follow it in spirit: We pray tonight, O God, for confidence in ourselves, our powers and our purposes in this beginning of a New Year. Ward us from all lack of faith and hesitancy and inspire in us not only the determination to do a year's work well, but the unfaltering belief that... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 6, 2006

How do you respond 2 someone who is nasty to you?Offer him the other cheek?

Or tell him off or be rude? It doesn't have to be any of these options. We can gently make our point without subjecting ourselves to more rudeness at their hands. Rudeness begets rudeness begets rudeness and the cycle goes on and on and on. So the best way to stop all this is to deal with rudeness... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, December 19, 2005

One blogger or a set of bloggers can make a difference to another's life.

How? One) Maybe people will express themselves easily here under the cover of anonymity and really, there's nothing better than peer counselling. Two) When we write our thoughts shape up with more clarity and then we are clear about what we are doing and this jolly well can make a difference to our... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 29, 2005

There's an international film festival going on in Goa, India. Some are

opposed to the way in which it is being conducted, in terms of pressure on resources like water, transport system, etc. There are others who feel we're there on the job. So how best can we make it people-friendly? And they sure have at least tried to make sure that thought-provoking artistic films... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, November 14, 2005

It was Children's Day yesterday and there's thousands of do-gooders who

wanted to do something special for underprivileged children yesterday. Good. But we need to follow it up and not only show up on Children's Day. And together with these children ( not for these children alone or for us alone), we need to strive for a better world. That in my opinion would be an... Sign in to see full entry.

Headlines (What is this?)