Today we will share a touching story about a wonderful man who is a Shining World Compassion Award laureate and has rescued over 1,000 abandoned or stray dogs and cats. He has to work 20 hours each day and hardly has any time to rest, only sleeping 2-3 hours daily. “But for me, I just feel that I want to help them when I see these dogs suffering from pain. They have a soul, so I want to help them.

Everything that is involved in the production of meat generates, in the process from the beginning to the end, a carbon footprint impossible to compare with other types of food production worldwide. The FAO(Food and Agriculture Organization) already knows about this.Another very important issue is pesticides, which are killing the bees and all other pollinators. If bees disappear, we humans will a

The Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation was started by the Venerable Dharma Master Cheng Yen in 1966. Tzu Chi Foundation’s mission started with charitable relief work and gradually expanded into medicine, education, encouraging adherence to moral values, and environmental protection. All the Tzu Chi Hospitals, embrace the concept of a healthy and low-carbon diet, meaning their patients are served only ve

I desire to help this world, at least, to elevate themselves to a more benevolent consciousness, more enlightened, less suffering, more happiness, more loving, more kindness, more compassion toward each other and toward all other beings. And think twice before they want to do something bad to others, and only want to do good to others. Truly that’s the only thing I desire. Until this world turns i

Supreme Master Ching Hai explained why seals are so vital to our planet during a 2009 interview with the Irish journalist Louise Kings. “The seals have conveyed that it is important for them to be allowed to stay on Earth - not for themselves, but so they can continue doing their job, which is to keep the Earth in balance with love. You see, the seals and the whales emanate an incredible, great po

People typically think the main purpose of a hospital is to cure diseases, but health is actually our main goal, and this includes spiritual health. At our Tzu Chi Hospitals, we wish for all people’s hearts to be purified and for society to be in harmony. The clothes l am wearing are made from recycled plastic bottles. Thirty percent of the water used at our hospital is recycled water. Our hospita

Also, the contamination is affecting health. Agriculture must increasingly be focused on what food means to people, and we must reduce more and more, the exclusive foods, meaning agriculture exclusively done to feed livestock. We must advance because this in not sustainable. It is not a matter of opinion, it is already a matter of real information. All lines of political work, at least in our orga

The US-based Peeps Foundation, to help neglected mini horses, especially those with dwarfism, by finding them forever loving homes. The Red Bucket Equine Rescue, a Southern California, USA-based group, “We are committed to saving and serving slaughter-bound, abused, high-risk and desperate horses.” The Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre, ”We now care for more than 90 horses, ponies and donkeys saved fr

The power of the theater is therapeutic. I have been able to work with persons with disabilities, and it has really empowered them, give them the confidence and the capacity to overcome their difficulties. To dig, in spite of any limitation, whether it’s financial or physical, that they have some talent, the gold mine of talent that must be discovered, must be trained to that they can cope with th

The Honorable Alvarez is a highly respected artist who has dedicated her life to the cause of advancing Filipino theater. “It’s also a very peaceful weapon or armor to confront social ills that we face. And it is a significant anchor to root us to our traditions, our indigenous heritage.” Her goal is to create a nationwide theater network that brings the performing arts to schools, churches, and c

AV is an animal rights organization specializing in street activism, and team members initiate important conversations with onlookers regarding the topics of veganism and equality for the animals. AV is known internationally for the Cube of Truth events that are staged in public areas. “Exposing that and just being a voice for the animals, expressing what they are not able to express themselves, j

We really do need all the help from the government, from the media, to accelerate the trend. Another good way to quicken our movement to a sustainable planet is to generate more positive energy: do good deeds and be loving and kind. Expand our loving quality. This is what will create a shield, invincible, to protect us and the planet. Finally, we can pray that divine power manifests on Earth to aw

After finishing the journey to the Extreme Cosmic Sphere on January 5, 2014, Supreme Master Ching Hai reached the Original Universe (OU). The OU beings call Master “Tim Qu Tu”, meaning “the Lord that all worlds love”. OU is before the Big Bang, and it’s the very root source of all manifested creation. In the center of that universe, there is a supreme, supra vortex of energy. “Big Bang” is where e

In the south of France, Father Gilbert purchased a farm and turned it into a foster home called “Bergerie de Faucon.” It is a place where marginalized youth may regain their dignity and trust in fellow human beings, and learn to reintegrate into society. He has written more than 40 books and has given all of the works’ copyrights to the most impoverished and educators assisting delinquents at Berg

Brother Wolf Animal Rescue through our campaign has reached out to the over 10,000 animal welfare organizations across the United States and Canada. And we have asked them to please adopt a public vegan policy which means do not serve animals or their byproducts at your events. “[Y]our action to adopt a public vegan policy will be the single greatest contribution your organization will ever make f

Jadav Payeng has been planting trees since he was 16 years old on Majuli Island. In this way, he has planted, watered and cared for trees on the island every single day for 40 years and has grown a verdant woodland where previously there was only empty land. Now, the forest has increased to about 550 hectares, and is home to many species of trees. My dream is go fill up Majuli Isaland and Johrat w

"Akashinga - Brave Women Protecting Zimbabwe’s Wildlife" is about a shining example of constructive change for animals and humans occurring in Africa. Akashinga field ranger Kelly Chigumbura has gained self-confidence from her work and acquired new skills. She told the BBC, "When I manage to stop poachers, I feel accomplished. I want to spend my whole life here on this job, arresting poachers and

For the “Youth in Iceland” program to be successful, politicians, parents, communities, and schools, all had to work together to help teens change to happier and healthier lifestyles. The first priority was passing new laws. Alcohol and tobacco advertising was banned. It became illegal to sell tobacco to anyone under the age of 18 and forbidden to sell alcohol to anyone under the age of 20. A new

We would like to introduce a loving organization dedicated to saving vulnerable homeless companion and farm animals and building no-kill shelter communities. “No-kill” shelters will not put down animals to maintain space and believe it is not right to euthanize them to keep population numbers low. Why is a traditional dog and cat rescue group talking about climate change? Why we are talking about