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29-Day Giving Challenge Takeaway: Compassion is Hardest to Give

Have Fun - Do Good

I came to realize that, at least for me, the most difficult thing to give away sometimes is compassion for individuals I encounter in every day life. In his 1989 Nobel lecture , the Dalai Lama said, "Responsibility does not only lie with the leaders of our countries or with those who have been appointed or elected to do a particular job.

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Notes, Reflections, and People I Met at Podcamp Boston

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

David Eckoff shared a story about his email addiction and how he kicked the habit and got his life under control. He said that in the first month of this experiment, he got two phones - one was really urgent and the other he had to give a lecture to the person about the definition of urgent. I gave the Social Media Metrics session.

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Revenge of the Female Nerds: Myth Busting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" The lecture took place at Harvard Law School , and what follows is my liveblogging of that lecture. My fellow blogher, Lisa Williams , disagreed on this point. Society is giving women a false choice: Either keep the glasses on and do the technical work, or take the glasses off and have a dating life. Myth busting.