Saturday, March 17, 2007
Making a difference is not about big noise and being the big change-maker. There are so many people who by the way they lead their daily lives set an example for others to follow and make a difference. There are still others who consciously do things and make a difference. But they are what are... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, February 11, 2007
"Culture" making a difference
LET'S face it: All predictable efforts have failed at the negotiating table. All, without exception; across cross-border and regional conflicts from south Asia to the Middle East. Diplomacy has reached an impasse, and economics and trade are indifferent enough to socio-cultural dynamics to be... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, January 11, 2007
An interesting quote on how to make a difference....
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does." -Willian James (philisopher) Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
Not making a difference for difference sake
I just thought i should say that I do not think that we should not be making a difference for difference sake. The idea of this blog is to spread information about various ways in which people are making a direct or indirect positive difference to people's lives and to the world around them. So if... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, November 13, 2006
I thought let me see what the world is saying about making a difference
This is the first web-site I came up with. www.howtomakeadifference.com About a teacher trying to make a difference in the lives of his students. The only thing is the web-site is marketing the book and you don't even get a clue of what the book is about except from the writer's writing of what it... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, October 21, 2006
Early intervention in the pre-school years makes a difference
Posting something I came across on the net which I thought worth thinking about: Evidence that support and early intervention in the pre-school years makes a difference The Head Start programs in the 'War against Poverty' that was started in the United States in the 1960s have provided evidence that... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, October 2, 2006
Persistence pays.Don't be botherd about other people saying things about u.
Just follow ur conscience. Take into account the critique both healthy and unhealthy and move on but stay on there in whatever you are consciously doing to make a difference. Persistence pays and can help us make a difference. A lot happens along the way besides time constraints to take us off the... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, September 11, 2006
Can sms messages and e-mails help make a difference?
Can sms messages and e-mails help in the task of making a difference? There was a time when we were excited that we could get across to the length and breadth of the world by e-mail/sms and be able to mobilise an entire campaign with urgency. But now, these campaigns have become deja vu. It is only... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, July 24, 2006
We can make a difference by respecting difference.
How many times have we not looked at cockroach and lizard eating people with scorn? how many times have we not scoffed at people with different eating habits? how many times have we not made fun of people with names that sound humorous to us? how many times have we not derided people simply because... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, June 13, 2006
Saffron, white and green make up India; remove one and you don't have India
So u can see the difference one colour makes. We can make a difference by emphasising this. We need to confront the exclusion policies really. Sign in to see full entry.