Tag: give

  • A simple life respectful of the natural world

    A simple life respectful of the natural world

    The idea is nothing new. Diogenes of Sinope and Francis of Assisi both promoted a simple life lived in accordance with nature, and both defied those in power. They were not afraid of poverty, even though they had both been raised in comfort. Diogenes was the son of a money changer. The job of a…

  • Home sweet Home — just bigger and easier to clean and tidy…

    Home sweet Home — just bigger and easier to clean and tidy…

    “Have you used this in the last 10 months? – Nope. – Do you have a good reason to keep it or is it one of your favourite thing? – Nope. – Then, give it to someone or to charities! – I’d rather sell it. – Ok, if it feels better, sell it.” You don’t…

  • To give or not to give?

    To give or not to give?

    To give or not to give? Giving money to a beggar will undoubtedly help him in the short term. But how do we know who we give and how will the money be used?   – CNN discussion about Pope : Always give to panhandlers: https://youtu.be/q7eeZDwisdo – Donner de l’argent à un SDF ?: https://youtu.be/PMhDfDGl4Jg In addition,…