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million homeless people while there are, at the same time, 18.5 This means that for every single homeless person there are an average of 5.28 The situation is probably the same, in proportion, in Britain and it is said that Britain has enough empty homes – and that is just empty homes; we don't even want to talk about other buildings that could be used as homes, as many squatters have shown – to house all the homeless of Britain and Ireland combined and still have room for more. MORE
So where do we fit all this into helping the homeless? Enlightened Society Health & Wellness Right Livelihood homeless injustice make a change poverty Social change war wealthThis shows that we are not only powerful in numbers, but that we can actually influence and change government decisions that affect our wellbeing. MORE
George Clooney delighted fans and staff when he visited Social Bite, an Edinburgh cafe that helps the homeless. The Oscar winner and social activist dropped Read More The post George Clooney Visits Scottish Cafe That Helps Homeless People appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) London, UK, June 8, 2014 : In at least one location in a posh neighborhood of the British capital the first what can only be referred to as anti-homeless spikes have been installed to prevent homeless people sleeping in doorways and such. MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) New York homelessness humanity parenting poetry society victim weatherI'm sad for the people with no homes out there in the rai. MORE
Jon Bon Jovi is giving homeless people in Philadelphia a hand, making sure they get back on their feet. Read More The post Bon Jovi Gives a Hand Up to Philadelphia Homeless appeared first on Ecorazzi. Causes News People Top News bon jovi jon bon jovi MORE
Next time you encounter a homeless person, ask yourself these three questions: Enlightened Society Non New-Agey Spirituality Right Livelihood assumptions brene brown compassion empathy homeless homelessness poverty social justice understanding MORE
friendship homelessness human connection sharing streetIt was hard to get William to look into my eyes. I knew he felt ashamed and also didn’t know how to handle the gravity of what he was. MORE
As a Virgin Unite Ambassador, Monteith helped raise awareness and support for homeless young people. Read More The post Remembering Cory Monteith, an Advocate for Homeless Youth appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
He (it was usually a he) would be homeless due to a crazy twist of fate. By the time I had my first one-on-one encounter with a stranger asking me for money in a public place, I already had a mental fantasy of what such a person was like and how I should respond. MORE
Scotland will begin construction of its first eco-village for the homeless in 2017 with its residents moving in by the summer. The Edinburgh village will contain 10 tiny homes that can house up to 20 people for 12 months each. MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) Arnold Abbott feeding homeless Florida food Fort Lauderdale Halloween homeless However, on Halloween this year, a date known historically for sharing food, Abbott’s Stranahan Park feeding site was shut down. MORE
In the UK the war on homeless people has taken another twist in that it is now a serious criminal offense – felony to our American cousins – to occupy an unoccupied building and make it into a home; squatting, as it is called here. It is said that there are enough empty homes in the USA to house all the country's homeless and in addition all the homeless of Britain and Ireland, and that should tell us something. Namely that homelessness would not be necessary at all. MORE
Read More The post WATCH: Homeless Garbage Dump Dog Rescued, Transformed appeared first on Ecorazzi. Hope for Paws found a Husky in terrible condition, abandoned in a garbage dump. Grab some tissues and watch their rescue effort. MORE
Yesterday we had a fun and interesting converstaion about homelessness. Green Non New-Agey Spirituality Right Livelihood WAYLON: Today Only buddhism buddhist advice everyday mindfulness Facebook Live homelessness mindful tips Slow journalism slow media walk the talk walk the talk show Waylon Lewis Facebook LiveIt was kind of inspiring to talk about real issues. But Facebook deleted the video without telling us why they did it. MORE
When confronted by Poverty & Homelessness, Trump councils no Love. Via Reddit: Homeless man’s reaction to his complete makeover (i.imgur.com) Here is the full story—this happened in 2015, but they just recently released the video. Here’s what can happen when Empathy is Offered. Jose Antonio is now living in a shared apartment which is partly being paid […]. MORE
visits and jail stays for an average homeless person was $16,670, while the cost of providing an apartment and social worker would be $11,000. But at the same time squatting in empty properties has been made a crime and so has homelessness, now, basically. MORE
Read More The post Celebs Join Movement to Remember Euthanized Homeless Pets appeared first on Ecorazzi. The Remember Me Thursday event will have people from around the world lighting a candle for those pets that didn’t get a second chance at life. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) We are being told time and again by the British government and the building industry in this country that there are not enough (affordable) homes in Britain and hence that this is the fact that there are so many visible and even more invisible homeless individuals and families. Fact is that there are a multiple number of empty homes to homeless in Britain both in the public and in the private (rented) sector. MORE
Enlightened Society Health & Wellness Inspiring (Wow) being of service eye contact helping the poor homeless shelter homelessness making connectionUltimately, finding my father in the obituaries was part pain and part relief. I could finally make peace with what could have been and. MORE
While it has come to public understanding that one of the biggest problems faced by homeless people is loneliness and lack of connection with other humans, the real issues of being out of sync with the system itself remain and those issues need to be explored and understood. MORE
Arts & Culture Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Inspiring (Wow) WAYLON: Editor''s Picks homeless kindness video writer This is the story of paying homage to a soul, dreams coming true and humanity at its finest. MORE
The $400 billion program to create a fleet of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets, which, as The Hill points out, is seven years behind schedule and chronically plagued with misfortunes and incompetencies, could have housed every homeless person in the U.S. MORE
Read More The post Ke$ha Adopts a Homeless Kitty appeared first on Ecorazzi. It''s not news that Ke$ha cares about animals. The pop singer is an International Ambassador for the Humane Society and has lent her voice to HSUS campaigns. MORE
Maybe the reason we are afraid of letting the homeless and refugees affect us is because in acknowledging them, we must acknowledge our shared. MORE
Not only are Kloene and his team of cohorts reducing and re-using waste, they are providing shelter to those in need in their community. Using creativity and an artistic platform to boot! MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Inspiring (Wow) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) WAYLON: Editor's Picks—Hidden Gems Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today 5 minutes awareness change compassion family give them happiness health wellness homeless homelessness mindfulness next time person politics spirituality Time Yoga your time MORE
Homelessness is a systemic problem growing throughout the world as the population increases, and the reasons that ultimately cause someone to become homeless are complex. Homelessness is a result of the cumulative impact of a number of factors, rather than a single cause. Apprentice Thesis Enlightened Society Health & Wellness Right Livelihood affordable housing cheap housing free housing homeless homelessness Housing volunteer MORE
Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) acknowledgement flirting homeless human connection kindness What Ron has cannot be learned or taught, it cannot be borrowed or bought, but can certainly be hoped for and sought. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Last November, a homeless man in Boulder, Colorado named David Madison tried to get a bed for the night at the city's only local shelter, but was turned away due to a lack of space. However, the City of Boulder keeps on the books – and fervently enforces – a thinly veiled anti-homelessness law that says sleeping outdoors with "shelter" of any form, including a sleeping bag or even a blanket, constitutes illegal camping. MORE
Adult/NFS Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) WAYLON: Editor's Picks—Hidden Gems Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today Z ADMIN Love Featured Today compassion connection between people homeless homelessness kindness to strangers sufferingWith each day that passed, we were less like the people we had once been. MORE
Arts & Culture Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Inspiring (Wow) amazing homeless piano He says, "I don''t know how to play music, but I like what I hear in my head. Sometimes I don''t even know what key I''m pushing. My eyes aren''t even open. I''m just letting the music play the music.". MORE
Arts & Culture Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Inspiring (Wow) WAYLON: Today Only headlines homeless poverty unemployment "If you have a garden and a library you have everything you need." ~ Cicero. MORE
Read More The post Homeless and Terrified Dog, Einstein, Finds His Forever Home appeared first on Ecorazzi. Einstein has gone from scared, shaking street dog to pampered pooch and is now enjoying a luxury lifestyle. MORE
The homeless are everywhere in California: They sleep in doorways in Berkeley, pitch tents at the Downtown Library in San Diego, camp out along the freeway on ramps in Sacramento. They ride BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) with children in tow, begging for spare change from commuters. Their plight is met with disdain by some, […]. MORE
Relationship breakdowns are causing a rise in homelessness among young people, a new Homeless Link study has revealed. Published recently, the findings reveal the extent to which rising homelessness is affecting young people aged 16-24. With rising youth unemployment, a changing welfare system and many families struggling to get by, youth homelessness is likely to get worse. Depaul UK supports all of Homeless Link’s recommendations. MORE
It wasn’t uncommon to see homeless people in the city, but it was shocking to see him in our suburban bubble of affluence. Enlightened Society Inspiring (Wow) Non New-Agey Spirituality awareness coffee compassion helping others homeless homeless man life life purpose love mindfulnessI wondered how many of us drove by him every day and didn’t notice he was there. Did anyone else see him? Did anyone care? MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) London, UK, May 2013: Homelessness could be turned into a crime under new British Anti-Social Behavior, Crime and Policing Bill a think-tank has warned. Being homeless and forced to sleep rough would thus become a crime. MORE
Adventure Boulder Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) attentionhomes fundraiser homeless ryanvanduzer shelter youth For the past two years, Attention Homes has staged a "Sleep Out" fundraiser. MORE
Homelessness in America has reached epic proportions. Boston Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights equal rights homeless human rights poor poverty rich society Its cause can be found in economic inequality destroying individuals from within. MORE
Because homeless people are still people. And ReThink Homelessness, a Florida-based advocacy group attempts to remind us of just this fact through this latest video, which has since gone viral. Arts & Culture Inspiring (Wow) homeless video viral MORE
Animal Rights (Vegan, Pets, Wildlife) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Inspiring (Wow) animals compassion homeless pets rescue For months, Miley the dog had been living in trash pile. MORE
Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Food Green Health & Wellness Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) asking for help bike commuting camping cooperation family hike homelessness pets using less resources walk I wanted to be fully present with my child and cut out the meaningless bullsh*t that was wasting space in my life. MORE
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Food Literary Journal dinner generosity giving homeless motivation story tellingHe told me that on this busy street filled with busy people living busy lives, that nobody had ever bought him dinner before, that he was really hungry, that he had earned 50 cents that night. MORE
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Homelessness is a systemic problem growing throughout the world as the population increases, and the reasons that ultimately cause someone to become homeless are complex. Homelessness is a result of the cumulative impact of a number of factors, rather than a single cause. Apprentice Thesis Enlightened Society Health & Wellness Right Livelihood affordable housing cheap housing free housing homeless homelessness Housing volunteer
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While it has come to public understanding that one of the biggest problems faced by homeless people is loneliness and lack of connection with other humans, the real issues of being out of sync with the system itself remain and those issues need to be explored and understood.
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Homelessness in America has reached epic proportions. Boston Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights equal rights homeless human rights poor poverty rich society Its cause can be found in economic inequality destroying individuals from within.
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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) London, UK, June 8, 2014 : In at least one location in a posh neighborhood of the British capital the first what can only be referred to as anti-homeless spikes have been installed to prevent homeless people sleeping in doorways and such.
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NOVEMBER 2, 2012
In the UK the war on homeless people has taken another twist in that it is now a serious criminal offense – felony to our American cousins – to occupy an unoccupied building and make it into a home; squatting, as it is called here. It is said that there are enough empty homes in the USA to house all the country's homeless and in addition all the homeless of Britain and Ireland, and that should tell us something. Namely that homelessness would not be necessary at all.
Green (Living) Review
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by Michael Smith (Veshengro) We are being told time and again by the British government and the building industry in this country that there are not enough (affordable) homes in Britain and hence that this is the fact that there are so many visible and even more invisible homeless individuals and families. Fact is that there are a multiple number of empty homes to homeless in Britain both in the public and in the private (rented) sector.
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Maybe the reason we are afraid of letting the homeless and refugees affect us is because in acknowledging them, we must acknowledge our shared.
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MAY 1, 2017
friendship homelessness human connection sharing streetIt was hard to get William to look into my eyes. I knew he felt ashamed and also didn’t know how to handle the gravity of what he was.
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JULY 15, 2017
So where do we fit all this into helping the homeless? Enlightened Society Health & Wellness Right Livelihood homeless injustice make a change poverty Social change war wealthThis shows that we are not only powerful in numbers, but that we can actually influence and change government decisions that affect our wellbeing.
Elephant Journal
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
Next time you encounter a homeless person, ask yourself these three questions: Enlightened Society Non New-Agey Spirituality Right Livelihood assumptions brene brown compassion empathy homeless homelessness poverty social justice understanding
Green (Living) Review
MAY 22, 2013
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) London, UK, May 2013: Homelessness could be turned into a crime under new British Anti-Social Behavior, Crime and Policing Bill a think-tank has warned. Being homeless and forced to sleep rough would thus become a crime.
Green (Living) Review
DECEMBER 6, 2016
Scotland will begin construction of its first eco-village for the homeless in 2017 with its residents moving in by the summer. The Edinburgh village will contain 10 tiny homes that can house up to 20 people for 12 months each.
Elephant Journal
MARCH 18, 2017
When confronted by Poverty & Homelessness, Trump councils no Love. Via Reddit: Homeless man’s reaction to his complete makeover (i.imgur.com) Here is the full story—this happened in 2015, but they just recently released the video. Here’s what can happen when Empathy is Offered. Jose Antonio is now living in a shared apartment which is partly being paid […].
Elephant Journal
JULY 24, 2014
Because homeless people are still people. And ReThink Homelessness, a Florida-based advocacy group attempts to remind us of just this fact through this latest video, which has since gone viral. Arts & Culture Inspiring (Wow) homeless video viral
Elephant Journal
APRIL 6, 2017
Enlightened Society Health & Wellness Inspiring (Wow) being of service eye contact helping the poor homeless shelter homelessness making connectionUltimately, finding my father in the obituaries was part pain and part relief. I could finally make peace with what could have been and.
Eccorazzi
DECEMBER 16, 2013
Read More The post WATCH: Homeless Garbage Dump Dog Rescued, Transformed appeared first on Ecorazzi. Hope for Paws found a Husky in terrible condition, abandoned in a garbage dump. Grab some tissues and watch their rescue effort.
Elephant Journal
NOVEMBER 19, 2014
Adventure Boulder Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) attentionhomes fundraiser homeless ryanvanduzer shelter youth For the past two years, Attention Homes has staged a "Sleep Out" fundraiser.
Green (Living) Review
JANUARY 7, 2014
visits and jail stays for an average homeless person was $16,670, while the cost of providing an apartment and social worker would be $11,000. But at the same time squatting in empty properties has been made a crime and so has homelessness, now, basically.
Green (Living) Review
DECEMBER 8, 2011
Relationship breakdowns are causing a rise in homelessness among young people, a new Homeless Link study has revealed. Published recently, the findings reveal the extent to which rising homelessness is affecting young people aged 16-24. With rising youth unemployment, a changing welfare system and many families struggling to get by, youth homelessness is likely to get worse. Depaul UK supports all of Homeless Link’s recommendations.
Eccorazzi
AUGUST 18, 2014
Read More The post Homeless and Terrified Dog, Einstein, Finds His Forever Home appeared first on Ecorazzi. Einstein has gone from scared, shaking street dog to pampered pooch and is now enjoying a luxury lifestyle.
Green (Living) Review
OCTOBER 5, 2012
million homeless people while there are, at the same time, 18.5 This means that for every single homeless person there are an average of 5.28 The situation is probably the same, in proportion, in Britain and it is said that Britain has enough empty homes – and that is just empty homes; we don't even want to talk about other buildings that could be used as homes, as many squatters have shown – to house all the homeless of Britain and Ireland combined and still have room for more.
Elephant Journal
MAY 26, 2015
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) New York homelessness humanity parenting poetry society victim weatherI'm sad for the people with no homes out there in the rai.
Elephant Journal
NOVEMBER 8, 2014
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) Arnold Abbott feeding homeless Florida food Fort Lauderdale Halloween homeless However, on Halloween this year, a date known historically for sharing food, Abbott’s Stranahan Park feeding site was shut down.
Elephant Journal
APRIL 6, 2014
Arts & Culture Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Inspiring (Wow) WAYLON: Editor''s Picks homeless kindness video writer This is the story of paying homage to a soul, dreams coming true and humanity at its finest.
Elephant Journal
JANUARY 17, 2019
The homeless are everywhere in California: They sleep in doorways in Berkeley, pitch tents at the Downtown Library in San Diego, camp out along the freeway on ramps in Sacramento. They ride BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) with children in tow, begging for spare change from commuters. Their plight is met with disdain by some, […].
Eccorazzi
SEPTEMBER 25, 2014
Read More The post Celebs Join Movement to Remember Euthanized Homeless Pets appeared first on Ecorazzi. The Remember Me Thursday event will have people from around the world lighting a candle for those pets that didn’t get a second chance at life.
Elephant Journal
MAY 6, 2014
Animal Rights (Vegan, Pets, Wildlife) Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Inspiring (Wow) animals compassion homeless pets rescue For months, Miley the dog had been living in trash pile.
Elephant Journal
MAY 9, 2014
Not only are Kloene and his team of cohorts reducing and re-using waste, they are providing shelter to those in need in their community. Using creativity and an artistic platform to boot!
Elephant Journal
MARCH 13, 2017
It wasn’t uncommon to see homeless people in the city, but it was shocking to see him in our suburban bubble of affluence. Enlightened Society Inspiring (Wow) Non New-Agey Spirituality awareness coffee compassion helping others homeless homeless man life life purpose love mindfulnessI wondered how many of us drove by him every day and didn’t notice he was there. Did anyone else see him? Did anyone care?
Eccorazzi
JULY 15, 2013
As a Virgin Unite Ambassador, Monteith helped raise awareness and support for homeless young people. Read More The post Remembering Cory Monteith, an Advocate for Homeless Youth appeared first on Ecorazzi.
Elephant Journal
JULY 12, 2013
He (it was usually a he) would be homeless due to a crazy twist of fate. By the time I had my first one-on-one encounter with a stranger asking me for money in a public place, I already had a mental fantasy of what such a person was like and how I should respond.
Elephant Journal
SEPTEMBER 11, 2015
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Inspiring (Wow) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) WAYLON: Editor's Picks—Hidden Gems Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today 5 minutes awareness change compassion family give them happiness health wellness homeless homelessness mindfulness next time person politics spirituality Time Yoga your time
Elephant Journal
DECEMBER 2, 2013
Arts & Culture Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Inspiring (Wow) amazing homeless piano He says, "I don''t know how to play music, but I like what I hear in my head. Sometimes I don''t even know what key I''m pushing. My eyes aren''t even open. I''m just letting the music play the music.".
Elephant Journal
AUGUST 21, 2015
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Food Literary Journal dinner generosity giving homeless motivation story tellingHe told me that on this busy street filled with busy people living busy lives, that nobody had ever bought him dinner before, that he was really hungry, that he had earned 50 cents that night.
Elephant Journal
OCTOBER 29, 2014
Family, Youth, Enlightened Education Food Green Health & Wellness Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) asking for help bike commuting camping cooperation family hike homelessness pets using less resources walk I wanted to be fully present with my child and cut out the meaningless bullsh*t that was wasting space in my life.
Elephant Journal
SEPTEMBER 3, 2015
Adult/NFS Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Non-New-Agey Spirituality (Religion, Philosophy) WAYLON: Editor's Picks—Hidden Gems Z ADMIN Enlightened Society Featured Today Z ADMIN Love Featured Today compassion connection between people homeless homelessness kindness to strangers sufferingWith each day that passed, we were less like the people we had once been.
Eccorazzi
OCTOBER 7, 2013
Read More The post Ke$ha Adopts a Homeless Kitty appeared first on Ecorazzi. It''s not news that Ke$ha cares about animals. The pop singer is an International Ambassador for the Humane Society and has lent her voice to HSUS campaigns.
Elephant Journal
OCTOBER 25, 2016
Yesterday we had a fun and interesting converstaion about homelessness. Green Non New-Agey Spirituality Right Livelihood WAYLON: Today Only buddhism buddhist advice everyday mindfulness Facebook Live homelessness mindful tips Slow journalism slow media walk the talk walk the talk show Waylon Lewis Facebook LiveIt was kind of inspiring to talk about real issues. But Facebook deleted the video without telling us why they did it.
Green (Living) Review
DECEMBER 7, 2014
The $400 billion program to create a fleet of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets, which, as The Hill points out, is seven years behind schedule and chronically plagued with misfortunes and incompetencies, could have housed every homeless person in the U.S.
Eccorazzi
NOVEMBER 12, 2015
George Clooney delighted fans and staff when he visited Social Bite, an Edinburgh cafe that helps the homeless. The Oscar winner and social activist dropped Read More The post George Clooney Visits Scottish Cafe That Helps Homeless People appeared first on Ecorazzi.
Elephant Journal
JUNE 20, 2014
Arts & Culture Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Inspiring (Wow) WAYLON: Today Only headlines homeless poverty unemployment "If you have a garden and a library you have everything you need." ~ Cicero.
Eccorazzi
APRIL 24, 2014
Jon Bon Jovi is giving homeless people in Philadelphia a hand, making sure they get back on their feet. Read More The post Bon Jovi Gives a Hand Up to Philadelphia Homeless appeared first on Ecorazzi. Causes News People Top News bon jovi jon bon jovi
Elephant Journal
JANUARY 10, 2015
Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) acknowledgement flirting homeless human connection kindness What Ron has cannot be learned or taught, it cannot be borrowed or bought, but can certainly be hoped for and sought.
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