by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Mar 30, 2023 | ShiftHappens
Sarah Yener, the English Department Chair at a high school in Antalya, Turkey, created a project that is having a profound effect on the lives of those who lost everything when earthquakes struck the Turkey/Syria region in February 2023. Prior to applying to The...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Dec 3, 2021 | Heartivist Of The Week
When Tracey Glover was seven, she and her Dad surprisingly stumbled upon kittens in a flower nursery. The owner told them that they were welcome to take them and offhandedly commented that if they didn’t, they’d simply be put in bags with rocks and thrown into the...
by Carolyn Ashworth | Nov 24, 2021 | Heartivist Of The Week
Each week, we choose a changemaker to feature whose actions and intentions are creating a kinder, more compassionate world. This week, we want to flip the script. Our changemaker of the week is you. Without our friends and global neighbors, there would be no...
by Milena Fraccari | Nov 18, 2021 | ShiftHappens
The highest expression of humanity is the spirit of serving others. In my humble opinion, our existence is inseparable from the concept of service. Everyone is serving someone or something – a nation, cause, family, one’s self. Service that is directed...
by Milena Fraccari | Nov 4, 2021 | ShiftHappens
How do you define care? According to the dictionary, the definition is, ‘the provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something.’ Care, much like its companion love, is more than a feeling. Care is an active...