world Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/world/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 22:37:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Don’t Flush Away Your World https://smthingscount.com/2019/10/05/dont-flush-away-your-world/ Sat, 05 Oct 2019 16:56:52 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8446 Stop using bleach and chemical cleaners to kill germs and banish rings in the toilet bowl.  Pure white vinegar does the job and, as a

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]]> How to Offer Respect this Memorial Day https://smthingscount.com/2019/05/27/how-to-offer-respect-this-memorial-day/ Mon, 27 May 2019 15:53:05 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8108 Remember. Respect. Work toward the world they fought and died for.

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]]> Let Me Express My Gratitude https://smthingscount.com/2018/09/21/let-me-express-my-gratitude/ Fri, 21 Sep 2018 17:00:10 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7172 It started at an international gathering in Hawaii in 1965, this excellent idea. Those wise people thought that taking even one day a year to

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]]> Our Beautiful, Endangered Oceans https://smthingscount.com/2018/06/09/our-beautiful-endangered-oceans/ Sat, 09 Jun 2018 14:25:18 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6984 Yesterday was World Oceans Day, calling attention to our oceans and how to appreciate and take care of them and inviting us to do so

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]]> Is that Kid Autistic? https://smthingscount.com/2018/04/02/is-that-kid-autistic/ Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:28:45 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6792 One in every 110 U.S. kids  has it, and 3.5 million Americans live with an autism spectrum disorder.  Between 2000 and 2010, autism in our nation’s

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]]> Money, Money, Money https://smthingscount.com/2016/02/02/money-money-money/ Tue, 02 Feb 2016 17:35:35 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4476 Where is it all?  According to Oxfam, 1% of the world’s population now owns as much as the other 99% put together.  Seems a bit

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]]> The World, Mental Health, & the Death Penalty https://smthingscount.com/2014/10/10/the-world-mental-health-the-death-penalty/ Fri, 10 Oct 2014 17:12:36 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=3144 Today is the 12th annual World Day Against the Death Penalty.  This year the focus is on mental health.  The message the World Coalition Against

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]]> Job for Us in 2014 https://smthingscount.com/2014/01/02/job-for-us-in-2014/ Thu, 02 Jan 2014 19:49:33 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2403 Are you and your friends looking for a job to do in 2014? Margaret Mead gives us a strong hint: “Never doubt that a small

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]]> World-Molding Thought from Rock Star Bono https://smthingscount.com/2013/12/19/world-molding-thought-from-rock-star-bono/ Thu, 19 Dec 2013 21:07:59 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2368 Bono rocks with this Thursday Thought:  “The world is more malleable than you think and it’s waiting for you to hammer it into shape.”  –Bono [Let’s

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]]> Anne Frank’s Take on a Better World https://smthingscount.com/2013/10/24/anne-franks-take-on-a-better-world/ Thu, 24 Oct 2013 17:25:00 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2182 Anne Frank suffered in mind, body, and soul in a dark, dangerous world and still had this to say: “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait

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