http://akhilak.com/blog/2010/07/13/do-good-and-do-it-now/ By Akhila K. Sat, 19 May 2012 19:56:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://akhilak.com/blog/2010/07/13/do-good-and-do-it-now/#comment-2778 Twitted by elpesonuestro Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:23:06 +0000 http://akhilak.com/blog/?p=893#comment-2778 [...] This post was Twitted by elpesonuestro [...] [...] This post was Twitted by elpesonuestro [...]

]]> http://akhilak.com/blog/2010/07/13/do-good-and-do-it-now/#comment-2732 Starting again: the blog and the exploration Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:58:19 +0000 http://akhilak.com/blog/?p=893#comment-2732 [...] August. There was obviously the struggle of doing this now vs later. But in the end, I decided “now” will always be the best time. Everyone has a “I wish I did this when I was younger” story, and I promised myself, as [...] [...] August. There was obviously the struggle of doing this now vs later. But in the end, I decided “now” will always be the best time. Everyone has a “I wish I did this when I was younger” story, and I promised myself, as [...]

]]> http://akhilak.com/blog/2010/07/13/do-good-and-do-it-now/#comment-2731 Akhila Fri, 16 Jul 2010 00:03:29 +0000 http://akhilak.com/blog/?p=893#comment-2731 I agree. However, sadly, I think that the desire to be considered prestigious, wealthy or well known in society overtakes the desire to have the "good life" for many. Societal pressure is very strong. I only hope there's a way to convince more people to find a passion for social change more compelling. I agree. However, sadly, I think that the desire to be considered prestigious, wealthy or well known in society overtakes the desire to have the “good life” for many. Societal pressure is very strong. I only hope there's a way to convince more people to find a passion for social change more compelling.

]]> http://akhilak.com/blog/2010/07/13/do-good-and-do-it-now/#comment-2730 Akhila Thu, 15 Jul 2010 23:43:36 +0000 http://akhilak.com/blog/?p=893#comment-2730 Alice, thank you for your comment :) That is so sweet of you! I'm not amazing, there are millions of people out there doing much more than I am, sacrificing a lot more than I ever have. But I'll try my best and try to encourage others to do good too. All I can do is hope I'll actually make an impact! Alice, thank you for your comment That is so sweet of you! I'm not amazing, there are millions of people out there doing much more than I am, sacrificing a lot more than I ever have. But I'll try my best and try to encourage others to do good too. All I can do is hope I'll actually make an impact!

]]> http://akhilak.com/blog/2010/07/13/do-good-and-do-it-now/#comment-2729 Alice Truong Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:14:51 +0000 http://akhilak.com/blog/?p=893#comment-2729 Akhila, I think your passion grounds me and makes me realize what's important. You're amazing, and I know you're going to leave such an impact. Akhila, I think your passion grounds me and makes me realize what's important. You're amazing, and I know you're going to leave such an impact.

]]> http://akhilak.com/blog/2010/07/13/do-good-and-do-it-now/#comment-2728 Brook Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:00:17 +0000 http://akhilak.com/blog/?p=893#comment-2728 How true! The "good life" for many of us is much less about our socially perceived comfort and power and much more about our own knowledge and ability to participate and act. How true! The “good life” for many of us is much less about our socially perceived comfort and power and much more about our own knowledge and ability to participate and act.

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