Earlier today, a groundbreaking interfaith initiative, the Global Freedom Network, was announced. A collaboration between the Vatican, the Anglican Church and the grand imam of Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, the renown seat of Sunni Islam learning, this project aims to fight against worldwide through government and business initiatives. Worldwide, it is estimated over 30 […]
Meet the WDS Attendees: Part III
By — Posted March 5, 2014 — Leave a Comment
[Part I] [Part II] [Part III] This is the final installment highlighting the stories of WDS attendees from this last year. In this last video, attendees were only given one minute each to tell their story (though it wasn’t strictly enforced). They talk about: Finding the right company to work for and making it happen […]
Collaborating on Education
By — Posted August 26, 2013 — Leave a Comment
It was a dark and stormy night morning… The pre-dawn darkness is slowly folding back. I’m standing in the cold, the light dampness of misty rain ever pressing on my poncho and helmet. Off in the distance, I see a couple of young elementary school children making their way towards me. When they get here, […]
World Domination and Other Extracurricular Activities
By — Posted July 11, 2013 — 11 Comments
I think it may take some time to fully digest this weekend. #WDS2013 — Trev Harmon (@trev_harmon) July 8, 2013 If you happen to follow my Twitter feed, this last weekend you would have noticed a large number of posts tagged with #WDS2013. While you may be tempted to think I was at the World […]
Here Doing Good
By — Posted July 22, 2012 — 5 Comments
As one lays down own’s head each night, there’s an important question to ask: “Have I done any good in the world today?” There are many people in the world who are doing good things, but are we, individually, doing good things in our own spheres of influence? Often these are small acts of kindness, […]
Have I Done Any Good in the World Today?
By — Posted February 12, 2012 — Leave a Comment
Have I done any good in the world today? Have I helped anyone in need? Have I cheered up the sad and made someone feel glad? If not, I have failed indeed. Has anyone’s burden been lighter today Because I was willing to share? Have the sick and the weary been helped on their way? […]
