On
26th December 2004, the world changed for ever.
As
the Tsunami waves caused death and distruction, the world
re-discoverd what it is like to be compassionate.
Then
in 2005, Katrina devastated New Orleans and the surrounding
region; and there was a huge earthquake in Pakistan. Again
there was a huge "outbreak" of compassion.
But
just how can we keep this compassion alive over the coming
months?
Just
how do we harness this force for good?
This website
is dedicated to harnessing this force for good. It is about
a new way of being towards our fellow human beings.
We
will feature stories about harnessing the lessons of love,
hope and compassion learnt during the year since 26th Dec
2004, and keeping them ever present in our lives.
To
start with, please check out :-
1.
Resli's story
2.
Geniene's story
Please
also check out my "poem" - Love
is all that matters
The
idea is to encourage people to carry out acts of kindness
and compassion during "normal" times and not just
during a natural catastrophe.
It is
time we really questioned how we are living our lives and
treating our fellow human beings and the planet.
The
questions we have to answer are:
