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Category: Sustainability & the Environment
January 1, 2015
January 2, 2015
#69: Strive to give more than you take
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August 4, 2014
#62: Don’t feed the wildlife!
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July 25, 2014
July 25, 2014
#60: Hand it down
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June 3, 2014
July 4, 2014
#55: Eat ethically–Have a cow about cows
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January 17, 2014
January 17, 2014
#49: Make a party box
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September 22, 2013
September 22, 2013
#42: Toss wipes in the waste
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May 12, 2013
June 13, 2013
#37: Go Big, Go Beyond
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May 29, 2012
June 7, 2012
#32: Say ‘I do’ to Moissanite
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March 13, 2012
March 13, 2012
#29: Mind your mitochondria
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About Akila
My name is Akila Venkatesh and like many of you, I would like to make a positive difference in the world, hence this blog. I am currently an elementary school teacher and I have a passion for social justice and education (amongst other things; dancing is pretty awesome). :) I first had the idea of cataloging my experiences, observations and insights of ‘helping the world’ in 2008, when I started to take more action in my community by getting involved in various fundraisers and, as a teacher, was aware of the importance of education in social justice. I knew I wanted to share my thoughts and create greater awareness, so I started to take note of all the things I would come across in my everyday experiences that involved social responsibility, with the eventual goal of sharing these observations with all of you. When I came across Neil Pasricha’s blog, 1000awesomethings.com, I was inspired to keep count of these insights in a similar way. It may take me a while to get to 1000 entries, but hopefully in working towards this goal, I will help create some food for thought and inspiration for people to help the world in a variety of ways. A little bit more about…
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