The American Dream is a slippery slope. You can have everything you’d ever said you wanted, and yet still feel unfulfilled. The secret I learned from my grandfather and parents is this: as soon as you feel that weird anxious feeling like you need to be more, give back. Having the best lawn in the [...]
Go Ahead and Be Awesome. Donate Time and/or Food to the Capital Area Food Bank This Saturday
September 9th, 2008 · View Comments · Meet People in Austin
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Hunger is Unacceptable (But Please Read This Instead of Heading to the Fridge)
August 22nd, 2008 · View Comments · Social Media for Social Good, Upcoming Events
When Lisa Goddard from the Capital Area Food Bank first told me that hunger was unacceptable, I kindly agreed with her and grabbed a Clif Bar to munch on. But then I realized that she was talking about the thousands of people who are on food assistance right here in Austin. Here are some statistics [...]
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