Inspiring through Passion, Not Persuasion
14October2009
A snippet of my post for Akhila’s “Be the Change” series:
“…The truth is, what I’m passionate about may not be exactly what you are passionate about. In fact, you may never be passionate about the issues in which I am. And it’s taken awhile, but I think that’s ok. I’ve experienced the difficulty in getting people to care about any sort of social issue, so how much more the social issues that I’m passionate about? This does not mean I’ll stop advocating for the 1.1 billion citizens of the Earth that lack clean water (I will engage in that conversation given the most miniscule opportunity), but I’ve moved from over-zealously trying to convince, to trying to inspire…”
Wanna read the whole thing? Here you go.
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) and hopefully that creates a ripple effect.
so proud. as always.
if anything, you know you always inspire me