by Bonnie Pond | Sep 10, 2018 | Community Building, Extraordinary People, Help the Homeless, Hope, Inspirational, Transformation
We are badly in need of some signs of hope in America. It’s been one heck of a week in our country (again). It feels like we’re stuck in the middle of a very badly written play. We need stories about regular people who are changing their communities...
by Bonnie Pond | Aug 15, 2018 | Community Building, Hope, Inspirational, Transformation
It’s time for a new vision of America — a vision of what could be. We desperately need a new vision based on hope instead of fear, anger, and despair. Hope and positive actions have the power to transform lives. They can transform communities. And...
by Bonnie Pond | Jun 6, 2018 | Community Building, Hope, Inspirational, Transformation
15 important things money can’t buy: 1. Time 2. Happiness 3. Compassion 4. Creativity 5. Love 6. Character 7. Patience 8. Courage 9. Dignity 10. Ethics 11. Sense of Purpose 12. Curiosity 13. Originality 14. Wisdom 15. Determination Because in the end,...
by Bonnie Pond | Apr 23, 2018 | Community Building, Hope, Inspirational, Transformation
I’m sick and tired of being bombarded with how rotten things are in big cities. Yeah, I know there’s a lot of crime. And youth unemployment, especially in low-income neighborhoods. Pollution. Traffic congestion. It’s a long list but it’s not...
by Bonnie Pond | Apr 15, 2018 | Extraordinary People, Hope, Inspirational, Transformation
Good people doing good things . . . where are they? Every time I turn on the news, there’s a deluge of more tragedy. More ugliness. More stories of hatred, discrimination, and gloom. It’s enough to be downright depressing! As an antidote to all that...
