Here is a very thoughtful and simple project, that can inspire all of us to give something back to society in our own special way: Chota Daan -- a small group of peers agrees to donate one rupee a day by sacrificing something.  At the end of the month, they redistribute the money to all participants for doing small acts of kindness and sharing the stories. It all started last Saturday, when lots of enthusiastic kids and moms gathered at my home to make their own unique piggy banks.&nb... read full story

For some time, Wednesdays at Gramshree were open to anyone to come in and volunteer with the women. Of late, we thought of taking things further and creating small circles of sharing with the volunteers and the women of the community.   There have been some pretty powerful moments, but one Wednesday stood out in particular!   We had given everyone Gratitude diaries and asked them to maintain a record of things they were grateful for. One woman shared that she had lost her paren... read full story