Blog Entries tagged 'creativity'

Our Pursuit of Happiness

louise — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:00:00 +0100

Have you ever wondered what it takes to create a life of happiness, joy, and abundance? As a Life Coach, I spend a great deal of time thinking, researching, and talking about this with people I meet from all walks of life.

The personal journey of self-discovery and connecting with something meaningful is a unique experience. You are a unique expression of life, gifted with a unique combination of skills, qualities and talents that enable you to make a uniq [...]

Honestly Woman - the World's First Buy1GIVE1 Magazine

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 10:00:00 +0100

The very first ‘Buy1GIVE1’ magazine just started contributing and giving back through the new Buy1GIVE1 online mechanism last month.

The Power of Sharing
Many thanks and congratulations to Bev Ryan, the editor of Hon [...]

Bill Gates and Creative Capitalism - SMART giving

pauldunn — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:00:00 +0100

In TIME Magazine recently, Bill Gates wrote a keynote piece on giving. It's 'required' reading for all of us here at B1G1.

The accompanying diagrams with the article showed how giving 'started' in the 19th century (funnily enough with Cadburys!) and then really picked up in pace since 1960 when people like Dave Packard (of HP fame) were making statements about Corporate Responsibility.

The article also shows how, until now, CSR has been the 'domain&# [...]

Could Buy1GIVE1 help elect Obama?

pauldunn — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:00:00 +0100

If you’re like me, you can’t help but get fascinated with the ups and downs of American politics. And, if you’re like me, you were pleased to see Barrack Obama come through as the Democratic candidate.

So what does this have to do with Buy1GIVE1?

Simply this. I was on a plane from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur this morning reading my favourite newspaper (the International Herald Tribune) before take-off an [...]