Today is dedicated to renewing your ability to be amazed. To do so, start with re-Awakening “grandeur” in your Life — this morning, go someplace where you can immerse your Self in the pristine of Nature’s grand scale (e.g. a planetarium is great for this, as is the roof-top of a tall building. or a […]
Take a few moments this morning and subtly inspect the yard of a neighbor with whom you have either rare or estranged contact. Then, sometime later in the day, obtain some perennial flowers or plants that seem to match the landscaping of that neighbor’s house … Finally, wait until it gets dark and secretly plant […]
Anonymously leave flowers and a small gift on the desk of your least-liked co-worker or classmate.
Go to local thrift stores today and obtain as many thick shirts, coats &/or sleeping bags as you can afford (even if it’s only one of each). Then, later in the day, take them to a local homeless shelter and drop them off.
Spend time this morning researching Wisdom – wise sayings, ancient Truths, Zen koans, Biblical parables, etc. Then this afternoon set up a “Free Advice” stand on a local street corner (or in your front yard). Remain there for at least one hour, giving the most Caring advice you can to all who ask for it. […]
During the day today, clean three (3) public toilets in three (3) different public restrooms … At the end of the day, find a local janitor (not the one responsible for cleaning the toilets you cleaned) and express both your thanks and your admiration for his/her efforts.
This morning, collect a bag of stuffed animals from thrift stores, your friends, &/or yourself. Make sure they are all clean and then take them this afternoon to the nearest children’s ward or children’s hospital. While there, ask the staff if you can help distribute them to those children most in need of a Friend […]
Remembering that water is our most precious resource, choose to wash a load of clothes by hand today – an act that saves roughly 35 gallons of water all by itself (which is about 3% of the water saved by every vegan every day) … Bonus Activity: Reduce your carbon-footprint as well by hanging those […]
Wash your dog today and take your time – doing so as a Gift of Love (not as a “chore”). Use high-quality shampoo and conditioner (after asking your local animal shelter for a list of dog-safe products) and remember to give your dog a big hug when you’re finished. Bonus Activity: If you don’t own […]
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