This year, I decided not to watch the holidays’ miracles from the sidelines but get involved in creating miracles in real time. I started receiving emails from various charities searching for those who wanted to volunteer their time to the cause. Most of these charities involved a day of...
THE TIMES OF INDIA Published On: February 23, 2014 MADURAI: When 11-year-old N Archana was asked to help someone as part of her after-school activity, she chose to help Periyandi, an elderly woman neighbour. What started as an occasional activity in November involving a neighbour, turned out to be...
Mrs. Rajammal was an orphan and now lives alone in a mud house with a thatched roof. Her husband died a long time ago and she is often left alone in this mud house, which may collapse at any time due to its poor condition. It has poor sanitation and inadequate ventilation, which has led Mrs....
On Oct. 3rd, 2013, our Global Director, Mohini (Elaine) Kueper, gave a ground-breaking presentation at a TEDx event in Coimbatore, India. “Our research has shown a new dimension to sociology- something we refer to as the Neurology of Compassion. Compassion is not just a cultivated behavior,...
This outpouring of heartfelt generosity inspired a new initiative to feed and clothe poor elderly and disabled people who are often discarded by their loved ones. Mrs. Jayammal looks radiantly transformed and proudly beams in her new sari with a belly full of nutritious food, but countless...