Photo by Joel Muniz on Unsplash They say there’s no such thing as selflessness – true altruism doesn’t exist because people have ulterior motives beneath their kindness. But in a selfish world, do these motives really matter if, at the end of the day, someone helped another? Does the end justify the means? This question … Continue reading Does True Altruism Exist? Selflessness in a Selfish World
Photo by RDNE Stock project The smallest act of selfless service can make a difference in someone’s life, thus influencing the world. Take the step now. Offer your hand without asking for anything back. They say there’s no such thing as selflessness, that people often act on selfless service for selfish reasons veiled under altruism. … Continue reading The Light in Volunteerism: Power of Selfless Service
Photo by cottonbro studio Millions of years ago, the world was said to be made up of a single supercontinent. But while it’s a single land, which presupposes a possible single, extensive culture, there’s no saying that conflicts never occurred. With the world becoming more diversified now, fostering various cultures, there’s a need for further … Continue reading Cultural Dialogue: The Need for Connection Amidst Diversity
Photo by Artem Podrez The Vegetable Grows, and the Lion Roars is author Gary Lindberg’s memoir centering on his experiences as a Peace Corps Volunteer. While volunteering sounds gratifying, it’s also hectic. This begs the question of why people pursue being one. Living a meaningful life is an age-old desire for people. At one point, … Continue reading Peace Corps: A Step to Changing the World
