by Hearts and Minds Volunteers | Feb 6, 2007 | Blog
I love China, its people, culture, history, language and countryside. Parts of China are very beautiful. Near Guilin in southern China, rows of limestone crags look like an ancient ink painting, exquisitely fading into mist… Actually, nowadays it’s more pollution …...
by Hearts and Minds Volunteers | Jan 30, 2007 | Blog
Some insomnia 3:50 a.m. today, I’m having trouble sleeping. I’m in Florida for five days visiting my Mom and Dad. My sister and brother-in-law join us tomorrow. I don’t think that’s why I have insomnia. My relationship with my family wasn’t always...
by Hearts and Minds Volunteers | Jan 23, 2007 | Blog
Our Ending Poverty Campaign asks for a huge shift in how entire nations see and do things. It’s not surprising that most people are not going to instantly agree with us, even though I think what we’re asking for is only fair and common sense… Many...
by Hearts and Minds Volunteers | Jan 16, 2007 | Blog
There are hundreds of groups working to end global poverty. After researching over 60, including the biggest and best known, we’re not aware of any that are ask for even half of what we strongly support to help the poor. No one else comes near to suggesting...
by Hearts and Minds Volunteers | Jan 9, 2007 | Blog
In the last few months, it’s become obvious to me that we really can end extreme poverty in five years – if we can only build the political will. Why didn’t I think of it before? Why didn’t any anti-poverty organization think of it before?...