Inspiration
I’ve figured it out!
Okay, that headline is somewhat tongue-in-cheek, because I know my own tendency to change my mind on a whim. But I’m also somewhat serious. I think I’ve figured out what I want to be when I grow up.
I want to be a philanthropist.
I’ve been reading Bill Clinton’s excellent new book, Giving. [...]
Microlending and the Nobel Peace Prize
Long time readers will remember that I’m a big fan of microlending, so you won’t be surprised when I say I’m excited about this news: Muhammad Yunus (who Tom Peters calls “the father of microlending”) has just been declared the winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize.
(Hat tip to The Thinklings)
Amazing father-son story
I really wanted to do a long write up about this story, the accompanying video, and other videos I found as a result. However, it’s just not happening due to time and emotional lacks at the moment, so I’m just going to post the link and order you to read/watch (it’ll take about 10 [...]
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