HUMAN RIGHTS IN 2021—CAN WE ESTABLISH THE CARING TWENTIES?CULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH Human Rights in 2021—Can We Establish the C 1 month ago As the Coronavirus Pandemic Raged, Life Chang 1 month ago LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE AGE OF EMPATHY Artificial Intelligence And The Age Of Empathy. Lately, AI has been the source of various articles and discussions. A new frontier, a new era, and a new industrial revolution have been dawning. Google’s chairman Eric Schmidt calls this fourth industrial revolution: “the age of intelligence.”. Accelerating trends in artificial

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HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

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organization’s

8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this OUR FLAG DOES NOT FLY BECAUSE THE WIND BLOWS IT; IT FLIES Our Flag does not fly because the wind blows it; It flies with the last breath of Every Soldier who died defending it. EDUCATION DOESN’T ONLY HAPPEN IN THE CLASSROOM Yet education doesn’t just happen in the classroom. It doesn’t just happen when you’re trying to remember which is x and which is y or who the King of England was in 1066. It happens in the intangible, unrecorded, unwritten and un-memorized moments in the corridors, in

the yard and, if

HUMAN RIGHTS IN 2021—CAN WE ESTABLISH THE CARING TWENTIES?CULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH Human Rights in 2021—Can We Establish the C 1 month ago As the Coronavirus Pandemic Raged, Life Chang 1 month ago LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE AGE OF EMPATHY Artificial Intelligence And The Age Of Empathy. Lately, AI has been the source of various articles and discussions. A new frontier, a new era, and a new industrial revolution have been dawning. Google’s chairman Eric Schmidt calls this fourth industrial revolution: “the age of intelligence.”. Accelerating trends in artificial

intelligence

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

organization’s

8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this OUR FLAG DOES NOT FLY BECAUSE THE WIND BLOWS IT; IT FLIES Our Flag does not fly because the wind blows it; It flies with the last breath of Every Soldier who died defending it. EDUCATION DOESN’T ONLY HAPPEN IN THE CLASSROOM Yet education doesn’t just happen in the classroom. It doesn’t just happen when you’re trying to remember which is x and which is y or who the King of England was in 1066. It happens in the intangible, unrecorded, unwritten and un-memorized moments in the corridors, in

the yard and, if

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Conscious Magazine explores how innovative ideas and creative solutions are used to create impact around the globe. It is also a movement and a community inspiring readers through powerful storytelling about what it means and what it takes to be a conversation starter. 5 EASY TIPS TO ACHIEVE MINDFUL PRODUCTIVITY Mindfulness is essentially a simple but powerful habit that encourages your mind to remain in the present moment. It might seem straightforward on paper, but mindfulness takes a significant amount of conscious mental effort to achieve—at least at first. TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHAT A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision

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WHY HAVING A VISION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT OF YOUR Vision gives direction and a glimpse over our life to make our goals and purpose become a reality. In order to understand where we want ourselves to be in life, we must have a clear vision over our life. So, once you understand that vision clarifies purpose, life will become simpler and more meaningful. HOW YOUR HARDSHIPS CAN MAKE YOU BETTER, NOT BITTER How Your Hardships Can Make You Better, Not Bitter. Suffering is part of the human condition. No one escapes this life untouched by pain and heartache. Hardships, when they happen, often arise out of the blue and can plague us for what seems like forever. It’s easy to THE IMPORTANCE OF DIVERSIFYING YOUR SKILL SET Editorial Collaborator: DesignGood Founder, Kristin Moses, who is an award-winning designer with 16 years of marketing and branding experience, joins Conscious with a monthly column to explore how design has to do something that matters. Read our interview with Kristin Moses here and follow the monthly column here. NETFLIX AND EDUCATE: 5 SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS MUST SEE FILMS Rocky Braat was a Pittsburgh resident and a disillusioned American teenager before he found his calling on a trip to India. Coming across an orphanage of women and children living with HIV and AIDS, he is compelled to make a long-term decision to stay in order to care for, nurture and serve as hope for the people in need of it. PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVECULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

organization’s

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE AGE OF EMPATHY Artificial Intelligence And The Age Of Empathy. Lately, AI has been the source of various articles and discussions. A new frontier, a new era, and a new industrial revolution have been dawning. Google’s chairman Eric Schmidt calls this fourth industrial revolution: “the age of intelligence.”. Accelerating trends in artificial

intelligence

SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHAT A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this EDUCATION DOESN’T ONLY HAPPEN IN THE CLASSROOM Yet education doesn’t just happen in the classroom. It doesn’t just happen when you’re trying to remember which is x and which is y or who the King of England was in 1066. It happens in the intangible, unrecorded, unwritten and un-memorized moments in the corridors, in

the yard and, if

PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVECULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

organization’s

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE AGE OF EMPATHY Artificial Intelligence And The Age Of Empathy. Lately, AI has been the source of various articles and discussions. A new frontier, a new era, and a new industrial revolution have been dawning. Google’s chairman Eric Schmidt calls this fourth industrial revolution: “the age of intelligence.”. Accelerating trends in artificial

intelligence

SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHAT A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision EDUCATION DOESN’T ONLY HAPPEN IN THE CLASSROOM Yet education doesn’t just happen in the classroom. It doesn’t just happen when you’re trying to remember which is x and which is y or who the King of England was in 1066. It happens in the intangible, unrecorded, unwritten and un-memorized moments in the corridors, in

the yard and, if

8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this

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Conscious Magazine explores how innovative ideas and creative solutions are used to create impact around the globe. It is also a movement and a community inspiring readers through powerful storytelling about what it means and what it takes to be a conversation starter. SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHAT A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: WHY THIS THANK YOU IS SO IMPORTANT Letter From The Editor: Why This Thank You Is So Important. By Rachael Baxter. • 7 years ago. On behalf of our team, we wanted to take this moment to say THANK YOU. Every day we are amazed by our community who use innovation, ideas, and service to create impact from the local to global level. We are inspired. Every time we read and edit a WHY HAVING A VISION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT OF YOUR Vision gives direction and a glimpse over our life to make our goals and purpose become a reality. In order to understand where we want ourselves to be in life, we must have a clear vision over our life. So, once you understand that vision clarifies purpose, life will become simpler and more meaningful. THE IMPORTANCE OF DIVERSIFYING YOUR SKILL SET Editorial Collaborator: DesignGood Founder, Kristin Moses, who is an award-winning designer with 16 years of marketing and branding experience, joins Conscious with a monthly column to explore how design has to do something that matters. Read our interview with Kristin Moses here and follow the monthly column here. HOW YOUR HARDSHIPS CAN MAKE YOU BETTER, NOT BITTER How Your Hardships Can Make You Better, Not Bitter. Suffering is part of the human condition. No one escapes this life untouched by pain and heartache. Hardships, when they happen, often arise out of the blue and can plague us for what seems like forever. It’s easy to ENVIRONMENTAL INTELLIGENCE: SEEKING GROUNDS WHILE REACHING Environmental Intelligence: Seeking Grounds While Reaching New Heights. The final months of 2019 will be remembered as a moment of reckoning to the imminent threat posed by global warming. Young climate activists around the world entered the political arena, passionately demanding immediate and NETFLIX AND EDUCATE: 5 SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS MUST SEE FILMS Rocky Braat was a Pittsburgh resident and a disillusioned American teenager before he found his calling on a trip to India. Coming across an orphanage of women and children living with HIV and AIDS, he is compelled to make a long-term decision to stay in order to care for, nurture and serve as hope for the people in need of it. 6 ORGANIZATIONS GUIDING AND EMPOWERING NEW YORK CITY’S YOUTH EDITOR. Cara Murphy graduated from Lafayette College in May 2011 with a Bachelor’s degree in English and Psychology. She interned at the Good Housekeeping, Institute summer 2010 and was a New York City intern for MakeoverMomma.com. PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVECULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive ABOUT - CONSCIOUS MAGAZINE Conscious Magazine explores how innovative ideas and creative solutions are used to create impact around the globe. It is also a movement and a community inspiring readers through powerful storytelling about what it means and what it takes to be a conversation starter. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

organization’s

LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHAT A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision THE ACT OF ZERO WASTING: WHY I ENDED MY RELATIONSHIP WITH The Act of Zero Wasting: Why I Ended My Relationship With My Trash Can. “It’s you, not me.”. I made that totally clear with my 5-gallon trash can as I pulled out the last plastic bag to take to the Dumpster. With its dirty ways, I was certain it was time for the trash

can and

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVECULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive ABOUT - CONSCIOUS MAGAZINE Conscious Magazine explores how innovative ideas and creative solutions are used to create impact around the globe. It is also a movement and a community inspiring readers through powerful storytelling about what it means and what it takes to be a conversation starter. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

organization’s

LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHAT A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision THE ACT OF ZERO WASTING: WHY I ENDED MY RELATIONSHIP WITH The Act of Zero Wasting: Why I Ended My Relationship With My Trash Can. “It’s you, not me.”. I made that totally clear with my 5-gallon trash can as I pulled out the last plastic bag to take to the Dumpster. With its dirty ways, I was certain it was time for the trash

can and

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVE We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. OH, WHAT A LIFE: ‘AMERICAN AUTHORS’ INSPIRE THROUGH MUSIC Oh, What a Life is the perfect combination of relatable and inspiring, which is exactly what American Authors is aiming to achieve. “Our goal is to write the best songs we can and reach as many people as possible,” they explained. “And hopefully our music will have a positive reaction. And move the world.”. SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Shannon Keith is an abolitionist, speaker, and Founder and CEO of Sudara. Ten years ago, she left her successful career as a corporate sales representative to start a global non-profit, to provide training and jobs for survivors of human trafficking in India. www.sudara.org LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: WHY THIS THANK YOU IS SO IMPORTANT Letter From The Editor: Why This Thank You Is So Important. By Rachael Baxter. • 7 years ago. On behalf of our team, we wanted to take this moment to say THANK YOU. Every day we are amazed by our community who use innovation, ideas, and service to create impact from the local to global level. We are inspired. Every time we read and edit a WHY HAVING A VISION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT OF YOUR Vision gives direction and a glimpse over our life to make our goals and purpose become a reality. In order to understand where we want ourselves to be in life, we must have a clear vision over our life. So, once you understand that vision clarifies purpose, life will become simpler and more meaningful. 4 JAPANESE CONCEPTS THAT INSPIRE OUR DAILY LIVES Here are 4 Japanese concepts that have inspired our daily lives. 01 | MOTTAINAI – TOO GOOD TO WASTE. I spent my childhood with my grandmother who often told me “When we die, we go to the mountains. That’s why a shroud has to be made of hemp. Hemp is planted from our soils and for that reason, it returns to that soil easily. OUR FLAG DOES NOT FLY BECAUSE THE WIND BLOWS IT; IT FLIES Our Flag does not fly because the wind blows it; It flies with the last breath of Every Soldier who died defending it. ENVIRONMENTAL INTELLIGENCE: SEEKING GROUNDS WHILE REACHING Environmental Intelligence: Seeking Grounds While Reaching New Heights. The final months of 2019 will be remembered as a moment of reckoning to the imminent threat posed by global warming. Young climate activists around the world entered the political arena, passionately demanding immediate and PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVECULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive ABOUT - CONSCIOUS MAGAZINE Conscious Magazine explores how innovative ideas and creative solutions are used to create impact around the globe. It is also a movement and a community inspiring readers through powerful storytelling about what it means and what it takes to be a conversation starter. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

organization’s

LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHAT A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision THE ACT OF ZERO WASTING: WHY I ENDED MY RELATIONSHIP WITH The Act of Zero Wasting: Why I Ended My Relationship With My Trash Can. “It’s you, not me.”. I made that totally clear with my 5-gallon trash can as I pulled out the last plastic bag to take to the Dumpster. With its dirty ways, I was certain it was time for the trash

can and

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVECULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive ABOUT - CONSCIOUS MAGAZINE Conscious Magazine explores how innovative ideas and creative solutions are used to create impact around the globe. It is also a movement and a community inspiring readers through powerful storytelling about what it means and what it takes to be a conversation starter. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

organization’s

LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHAT A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision THE ACT OF ZERO WASTING: WHY I ENDED MY RELATIONSHIP WITH The Act of Zero Wasting: Why I Ended My Relationship With My Trash Can. “It’s you, not me.”. I made that totally clear with my 5-gallon trash can as I pulled out the last plastic bag to take to the Dumpster. With its dirty ways, I was certain it was time for the trash

can and

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVE We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. OH, WHAT A LIFE: ‘AMERICAN AUTHORS’ INSPIRE THROUGH MUSIC Oh, What a Life is the perfect combination of relatable and inspiring, which is exactly what American Authors is aiming to achieve. “Our goal is to write the best songs we can and reach as many people as possible,” they explained. “And hopefully our music will have a positive reaction. And move the world.”. SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Shannon Keith is an abolitionist, speaker, and Founder and CEO of Sudara. Ten years ago, she left her successful career as a corporate sales representative to start a global non-profit, to provide training and jobs for survivors of human trafficking in India. www.sudara.org LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: WHY THIS THANK YOU IS SO IMPORTANT Letter From The Editor: Why This Thank You Is So Important. By Rachael Baxter. • 7 years ago. On behalf of our team, we wanted to take this moment to say THANK YOU. Every day we are amazed by our community who use innovation, ideas, and service to create impact from the local to global level. We are inspired. Every time we read and edit a WHY HAVING A VISION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT OF YOUR Vision gives direction and a glimpse over our life to make our goals and purpose become a reality. In order to understand where we want ourselves to be in life, we must have a clear vision over our life. So, once you understand that vision clarifies purpose, life will become simpler and more meaningful. 4 JAPANESE CONCEPTS THAT INSPIRE OUR DAILY LIVES Here are 4 Japanese concepts that have inspired our daily lives. 01 | MOTTAINAI – TOO GOOD TO WASTE. I spent my childhood with my grandmother who often told me “When we die, we go to the mountains. That’s why a shroud has to be made of hemp. Hemp is planted from our soils and for that reason, it returns to that soil easily. OUR FLAG DOES NOT FLY BECAUSE THE WIND BLOWS IT; IT FLIES Our Flag does not fly because the wind blows it; It flies with the last breath of Every Soldier who died defending it. ENVIRONMENTAL INTELLIGENCE: SEEKING GROUNDS WHILE REACHING Environmental Intelligence: Seeking Grounds While Reaching New Heights. The final months of 2019 will be remembered as a moment of reckoning to the imminent threat posed by global warming. Young climate activists around the world entered the political arena, passionately demanding immediate and PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVECULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive ABOUT - CONSCIOUS MAGAZINE Conscious Magazine explores how innovative ideas and creative solutions are used to create impact around the globe. It is also a movement and a community inspiring readers through powerful storytelling about what it means and what it takes to be a conversation starter. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

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LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHAT A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision THE ACT OF ZERO WASTING: WHY I ENDED MY RELATIONSHIP WITH The Act of Zero Wasting: Why I Ended My Relationship With My Trash Can. “It’s you, not me.”. I made that totally clear with my 5-gallon trash can as I pulled out the last plastic bag to take to the Dumpster. With its dirty ways, I was certain it was time for the trash

can and

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVECULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive ABOUT - CONSCIOUS MAGAZINE Conscious Magazine explores how innovative ideas and creative solutions are used to create impact around the globe. It is also a movement and a community inspiring readers through powerful storytelling about what it means and what it takes to be a conversation starter. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

organization’s

LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBAL Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHAT A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision THE ACT OF ZERO WASTING: WHY I ENDED MY RELATIONSHIP WITH The Act of Zero Wasting: Why I Ended My Relationship With My Trash Can. “It’s you, not me.”. I made that totally clear with my 5-gallon trash can as I pulled out the last plastic bag to take to the Dumpster. With its dirty ways, I was certain it was time for the trash

can and

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVE We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. OH, WHAT A LIFE: ‘AMERICAN AUTHORS’ INSPIRE THROUGH MUSIC Oh, What a Life is the perfect combination of relatable and inspiring, which is exactly what American Authors is aiming to achieve. “Our goal is to write the best songs we can and reach as many people as possible,” they explained. “And hopefully our music will have a positive reaction. And move the world.”. SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Shannon Keith is an abolitionist, speaker, and Founder and CEO of Sudara. Ten years ago, she left her successful career as a corporate sales representative to start a global non-profit, to provide training and jobs for survivors of human trafficking in India. www.sudara.org LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: WHY THIS THANK YOU IS SO IMPORTANT Letter From The Editor: Why This Thank You Is So Important. By Rachael Baxter. • 7 years ago. On behalf of our team, we wanted to take this moment to say THANK YOU. Every day we are amazed by our community who use innovation, ideas, and service to create impact from the local to global level. We are inspired. Every time we read and edit a WHY HAVING A VISION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT OF YOUR Vision gives direction and a glimpse over our life to make our goals and purpose become a reality. In order to understand where we want ourselves to be in life, we must have a clear vision over our life. So, once you understand that vision clarifies purpose, life will become simpler and more meaningful. 4 JAPANESE CONCEPTS THAT INSPIRE OUR DAILY LIVES Here are 4 Japanese concepts that have inspired our daily lives. 01 | MOTTAINAI – TOO GOOD TO WASTE. I spent my childhood with my grandmother who often told me “When we die, we go to the mountains. That’s why a shroud has to be made of hemp. Hemp is planted from our soils and for that reason, it returns to that soil easily. OUR FLAG DOES NOT FLY BECAUSE THE WIND BLOWS IT; IT FLIES Our Flag does not fly because the wind blows it; It flies with the last breath of Every Soldier who died defending it. ENVIRONMENTAL INTELLIGENCE: SEEKING GROUNDS WHILE REACHING Environmental Intelligence: Seeking Grounds While Reaching New Heights. The final months of 2019 will be remembered as a moment of reckoning to the imminent threat posed by global warming. Young climate activists around the world entered the political arena, passionately demanding immediate and PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVECULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive ABOUT - CONSCIOUS MAGAZINECOMMUNITY CONSCIOUS MAGAZINECONSCIENCE MAGAZINECONSCIOUS COMMUNITYCONSCIOUS LIVING MAGAZINE Conscious Magazine explores how innovative ideas and creative solutions are used to create impact around the globe. It is also a movement and a community inspiring readers through powerful storytelling about what it means and what it takes to be a conversation starter. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

organization’s

LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBALLIVING ON ONE DOLLAR ANSWERSLIVING ON ONE DOLLAR DOCUMENTARYLIVING ON ONE DOLLAR QUIZLETLIVING ON A DOLLARLIVING ON A DOLLAR MOVIELIVING ON A DOLLAR

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Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHATWHAT DOES TRANSFORM MEANWHAT IS TRANSFORMATIVE ARTWHAT IS TRANSFORMATIVE CONTENTWHAT IS TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIPWHAT IS TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNINGWHAT IS TRANSFORMATIVE USE A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision THE ACT OF ZERO WASTING: WHY I ENDED MY RELATIONSHIP WITH The Act of Zero Wasting: Why I Ended My Relationship With My Trash Can. “It’s you, not me.”. I made that totally clear with my 5-gallon trash can as I pulled out the last plastic bag to take to the Dumpster. With its dirty ways, I was certain it was time for the trash

can and

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPSPURPOSE OF AN ADVISORY COUNCILPURPOSE OF AN ADVISORY COUNCILBUSINESS ADVISORY COUNCILBUSINESS ADVISORY COUNCILNONPROFIT ADVISORY COUNCILS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOWCOMPANIES THAT FIGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVECULTUREPEOPLECOMMUNITYCONSCIOUSART + ENTAWARENESS MONTH We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive ABOUT - CONSCIOUS MAGAZINECOMMUNITY CONSCIOUS MAGAZINECONSCIENCE MAGAZINECONSCIOUS COMMUNITYCONSCIOUS LIVING MAGAZINE Conscious Magazine explores how innovative ideas and creative solutions are used to create impact around the globe. It is also a movement and a community inspiring readers through powerful storytelling about what it means and what it takes to be a conversation starter. LEGAL MINUTE: 3 ANNUAL REQUIREMENTS EVERY NONPROFIT SHOULD California Attorney General Initial and Annual Requirements: Nonprofits must initially register with California’s Attorney General Office within 30 days of receiving assets such as property or funds by filing Form CT-1 . Each year after, nonprofits must file Form RRF-1 within four months and fifteen days after the end of an

organization’s

LIVING ON ONE DOLLAR: FOUR STUDENTS FIGHT AGAINST GLOBALLIVING ON ONE DOLLAR ANSWERSLIVING ON ONE DOLLAR DOCUMENTARYLIVING ON ONE DOLLAR QUIZLETLIVING ON A DOLLARLIVING ON A DOLLAR MOVIELIVING ON A DOLLAR

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Chris and Zach were kind enough to answer a few questions about the process that led to the creation of their newly released documentary ‘ Into Poverty: Living On One Dollar ’, which details their travels to Pena Blanca, their experiences of living on $1 per day for eight weeks, the issue of TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: WHAT IT MEANS, WHATWHAT DOES TRANSFORM MEANWHAT IS TRANSFORMATIVE ARTWHAT IS TRANSFORMATIVE CONTENTWHAT IS TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIPWHAT IS TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNINGWHAT IS TRANSFORMATIVE USE A transactional approach to community involvement leaves business deciding, year after year, what to do and where to invest.It locks business in the short-term, with little opportunity to link societal outcomes with investment. Evolving to a translational approach means engaging stakeholders so as to better understand the needs of communities, employees, customers, consumers, and decision THE ACT OF ZERO WASTING: WHY I ENDED MY RELATIONSHIP WITH The Act of Zero Wasting: Why I Ended My Relationship With My Trash Can. “It’s you, not me.”. I made that totally clear with my 5-gallon trash can as I pulled out the last plastic bag to take to the Dumpster. With its dirty ways, I was certain it was time for the trash

can and

HOW TO BUILD AN ADVISORY COUNCIL IN 5 STEPSPURPOSE OF AN ADVISORY COUNCILPURPOSE OF AN ADVISORY COUNCILBUSINESS ADVISORY COUNCILBUSINESS ADVISORY COUNCILNONPROFIT ADVISORY COUNCILS An advisory council is a great recruiting strategy for building your dream board. Advisors can often become board members. Once they’ve become acquainted with your organization—and are also inspired by your mission—they are truly honored when you ask them to become a

board member.

SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOWCOMPANIES THAT FIGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING Sex-trafficking. It’s a word that has come into the forefront of the news, part of the push for social justice in recent years. It is a scary, dark word, representing the horror of human beings treated as objects for sale. When confronted with this PODCAST: THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INITIATIVE We’re summer refreshing during June by digitally decluttering. Why? Too many notifications, emails, direct messages, and texts constantly popping up on our phones can distract us from having a productive WHEN YOU FOCUS ON PROBLEMS, YOU’LL HAVE MORE PROBLEMS When you focus on problems, you’ll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you’ll have more opportunities. OH, WHAT A LIFE: ‘AMERICAN AUTHORS’ INSPIRE THROUGH MUSIC Oh, What a Life is the perfect combination of relatable and inspiring, which is exactly what American Authors is aiming to achieve. “Our goal is to write the best songs we can and reach as many people as possible,” they explained. “And hopefully our music will have a positive reaction. And move the world.”. SOMETIMES IT TAKES AN OVERWHELMING BREAKDOWN TO HAVE AN By Team Conscious. • 3 years ago. Sometimes it takes an overwhelming breakdown to have an undeniable breakthrough. #consciousdaily. 8 BRANDS FIGHTING HUMAN TRAFFICKING THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Shannon Keith is an abolitionist, speaker, and Founder and CEO of Sudara. Ten years ago, she left her successful career as a corporate sales representative to start a global non-profit, to provide training and jobs for survivors of human trafficking in India. www.sudara.org LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: WHY THIS THANK YOU IS SO IMPORTANT Letter From The Editor: Why This Thank You Is So Important. By Rachael Baxter. • 7 years ago. On behalf of our team, we wanted to take this moment to say THANK YOU. Every day we are amazed by our community who use innovation, ideas, and service to create impact from the local to global level. We are inspired. Every time we read and edit a WHY HAVING A VISION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT OF YOUR Vision gives direction and a glimpse over our life to make our goals and purpose become a reality. In order to understand where we want ourselves to be in life, we must have a clear vision over our life. So, once you understand that vision clarifies purpose, life will become simpler and more meaningful. 4 JAPANESE CONCEPTS THAT INSPIRE OUR DAILY LIVES Here are 4 Japanese concepts that have inspired our daily lives. 01 | MOTTAINAI – TOO GOOD TO WASTE. I spent my childhood with my grandmother who often told me “When we die, we go to the mountains. That’s why a shroud has to be made of hemp. Hemp is planted from our soils and for that reason, it returns to that soil easily. OUR FLAG DOES NOT FLY BECAUSE THE WIND BLOWS IT; IT FLIES Our Flag does not fly because the wind blows it; It flies with the last breath of Every Soldier who died defending it. ENVIRONMENTAL INTELLIGENCE: SEEKING GROUNDS WHILE REACHING Environmental Intelligence: Seeking Grounds While Reaching New Heights. The final months of 2019 will be remembered as a moment of reckoning to the imminent threat posed by global warming. Young climate activists around the world entered the political arena, passionately demanding immediate and

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