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Apr 10, 2015
"Behold I do not give lectures, or a little charity. When I give, I give myself." --Walt Whitman
Couple Renounce Wedding To Do Acts of Kindness In 50 States
Can you imagine forgoing the wedding of your dreams for the purpose of performing 50 completely selfless acts? For New York couple, Mark and Ismini Svensson, the decision was an easy one. Though the couple had ample funds for a wedding reception and honeymoon, they opted instead to use their savings to finance their journey. "We both realized that what makes us happiest is helping people in need," shared Ismini. Their decision resulted in an online movement dedicated to the proposition of compassionate living. Read more to learn how their "50 Acts of Giving Back" helped to brighten the lives of so many others.
BE THE CHANGE
What are some ways in which you might help your community? Make a list today, and help to keep that 'ripple of kindness' growing.
