Do you use Brita water filters to purify your tap water or know someone who does? Have you ever wondered what happens to all the used plastic filter cartridges at the end of their lives?

If you lived in Europe, you could take that filter to a drop-off location where it would be sent back to original German Brita company for recycling.   Read more...

Ode magazine has been nominated for one of DivineCaroline.com’s “Love this Site” awards. You can vote for Ode here. DivineCaroline.com is an online community for women that allows its members to submit thoughts and stories.   Read more...

Anna Lappe of Small Nation Institute argues against claims that organic farming could never satisfy food demand. Quoting her mother, Lappe says, "The problem today in terms of hunger is not a crisis of scarcity, but a crisis of democracy."   Read more...

I was reading an article about the new wave of activism that is occurring all around the world. People are taking action and making a difference and a contribution, each in their own unique way. I realized I felt quite excited reading the many varieties of activism available to each of us.

I am an inner activist, I am a person who has dedicated her life to Self Awareness without Judgment. I have a deep knowing that to live to my full potential and make a meaningful contribution to humanity I need to shed the light of self awareness on my thoughts, emotions, and bodily sensations.   Read more...

Life Mastery Skills is dedicated to helping you access and live your emotional full potential.   Read more...

The Save the Children organization helps children by providing a myriad of health care services and educational programs. They target children from all over the world. You may recognize some of their projects such as The ONE, Knit One and the Save One campaign which are a few of hundreds of projects and missions they are involved in.

Trip Advisor wants you to leave more than footprints behind when you travel. Based on your votes, Trip Advisor will give one million dollars to the global community. Your vote for Save the Children will support healthier and more educated children in the places you travel. Please click on here to vote for them!   Read more...

The ill-fated event of 9/11 where thousands of innocent persons had lost their life is the most unfortunate incident that could happen to Islamic world. It changed the world’s view of Islam and in some cases strengthened the doubts and apprehensions surrounding this faith.

The world got caught in an increasingly strong grip of “Islamophobia”, and Muslims found themselves beleaguered and persecuted.   Read more...

The mission of the website Nabuur.com is to connect people they call neighbors: people that want to take action and benefit people in developing countries with Villages: people in need of knowledge, contacts, and new ideas to improve their quality of living. The "villages" are all over the world: Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.   Read more...

Ben Affleck comments on his recent trip to Africa and the grassroots efforts Africans are engaging in themselves. Affleck says the U.S. can help by "imposing solutions into existing social grooves." On the adage "teach a man to fish" Affleck comments stating "these people know how to fish, they need a pond to fish in."   Read more...

“Energy flows where attention goes.” Most would agree that “everything” in life is comprised of energy. Energy, both positive and negative is constantly flowing. We are energy, you are energy, and life is energy.

Most would also agree, that millions and millions of people are very engaged and paying attention to the upcoming American Presidential Election November 4th. We are seeing record numbers of new voters finally coming out to exercise their right to vote for the candidate of their choice.   Read more...