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This blog is about my daily experiences and the wisdom which I have gained from them. The postings will either be in the form of questions posed by me, Jules Arden or reflections of my life experience. The answers are given by Mr OWO, the resident wise guy and supported by other teachers inclined towards Eastern philosophy. Read more at my blog.

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People Doing Good

by the editor — September 13th, 2011

Jules: Sorry, no excuses. I have been absent for quite awhile. I am still looking for some direction in life and also some…..inspiration. For now, there are still many out there doing good. Here is one:

Pay With Purposeful Acts of Social Good: Pay with Charity

Here is a list of the possible purposeful acts of social good which the kind soul offered:

  • Baking bran muffins for everyone on your block/in your apartment building.
  • Offering to walk your over-burdened neighbor’s dog once a week.
  • Volunteer to do an hour of work at a community co-op radio station.
  • Donating ten dollars to a worthy charity.
  • Organizing a story games club for a local middle school.
  • Spending an hour walking around downtown telling strangers about how they’re beautiful.
  • Give a ride to a hitch-hiker, and go out of your way to deliver them to their destination.
  • Spend half an hour cleaning up garbage in a local park.
  • Do something subversive that provokes thoughtful discussion about the world we live in

Happy doing kindness!!!

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