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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

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There are some universal elements to any compelling story, whether they’re in books, the news, articles, blogs, or movies. What is happening in your hero’s life? They’re just overall happier children, and their success at school sets them up for success later in life! What Makes a Good Story? Your donation of $7.32

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Beasts of the Southern Wild

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I don''t usually review movies on my blog, but here''s a second in a row. I think if I''d seen a more balanced set of views on this movie before I saw it, I''d not bother to write this (then again, I probably would not have bothered to see the film.) Perhaps that is what most people judge the movie on. . Oh, what fun!

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Beasts of the Southern Wild

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I don't usually review movies on my blog, but here's a second in a row. I think if I'd seen a more balanced set of views on this movie before I saw it, I'd not bother to write this (then again, I probably would not have bothered to see the film.) Perhaps that is what most people judge the movie on. . Oh, what fun!

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Why Do You, or Don't You Eat Meat?

Have Fun - Do Good

I'm also a social gal, and I don't like asking my host to make something special for me, plus, because I had a childhood full of food allergies and restrictions, I hate bringing my own food. For example, when we went to Spain last fall , I ate more meat and cheese than I've probably eaten in my life.

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Diversify Your Year-End Campaigns: How To Be Mindful And Inclusive Of Cultural Traditions

Bloomerang

It’s a time when we’re encouraged to think of others and those enduring the hardships of life in a world which gets physically and mentally more testing. Fifteen centuries later and we’ve got our own version of this early philanthropist in every mall and movie theater across the US. Bonfire Night.

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Have a Cup of Tea with Fear

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Another one, more significant, might be saying something to a loved one that you regret because you are afraid of abandonment, or not letting a child do something fun for fear that they might get hurt. . . But the truth is, in this society, we are fed a diet full of fear - and I don't just mean horror movies. Give it gratitude.

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Have a Cup of Tea with Fear

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Another one, more significant, might be saying something to a loved one that you regret because you are afraid of abandonment, or not letting a child do something fun for fear that they might get hurt. . . But the truth is, in this society, we are fed a diet full of fear - and I don't just mean horror movies. Give it gratitude.

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