Para hacer jalea de guayaba, primera, hervir las frutas en la agua caliente, después, aplasta, revolver, y cocinar para una hora. ‘Mama’, su amiga, y yo revolvamos por dos horas. Mucho trabajo para una pequeño frasco de jalea. Vale la pena? Más increíble está que ‘mama’ digo tres frascos a dos amigos y una ayuda …
Category Archives: Kindness
Tiempo
Me dijeron que estuviera lista en 15 minutos y después de la hora, todavía estamos en casa. Usualmente cinco minutos significa 15 minutos o más. Primero, sentó que está perdida de tiempo y estaba sorprendida que la gente esperan sin queja, incluido conductor de taxi. Entonces pregunté porque? La gente de Atenas se detuvo charlar …
Caryl and Olivia – Healthier Rice and Lives
I came across Lotus Foods in 2015; it stands out not only by its colorful rice and package but also the wholesome mission: better rice, better farmer life, and better environment for all. I grew up in Taiwan and the back of my home were rice farms. I saw farmers’ life. Thus, I vote with …
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Jeremy – Big Acts to Save Our Planet
Jeremy loves outdoor; he is an active runner, biker, and hiker. He started Atayne, an active apparel company yet it’s not just another T-shirt company. Each Atayne was made from 100% recycled plastic bottles, certified to be free of harmful chemicals, and supporting local economies: made in USA. Atayne was also a B Corp that …
Yuliya – Turning Passion into Mission-Driven Opportunity
Yuliya and I met at Greater Stamford Toastmaster in 2011. I was a new member. I knew she is “special” from the first time I saw her speaking (evaluation). Yuliya has a keen ear of listening; she provided speakers thoughtful feedback in a positive demeanor. We became fast friends as we share many traits and …
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Priscilla – Fuel a Brighter Future
I met Priscilla in late March 2012 at Women Mentoring Network, a non-profit to empower women with life skills. Priscilla was a presenter and talked about starting CPASGhana, a non-profit to send girls to schools in Ghana. She was a retired art teacher, soft-spoken and had no personal tie with the country. Priscilla fell in …
Amy – Thoughtful Being
If I choose one word to describe Amy, it would be “thoughtful”. Let me give you a few examples… Amy is an amazing chef and a hostess. (Pre-Covid) Every year she threw a holiday (Xmas) party and invited friends to her apartment. She started preparing the “global food tour” days prior, including American favorite, e.g. …
Richa & Mian – Joyful Friendship
I met Richa and Mian at the last company. Richa and I saw each other in some group meetings. Mian recently joined the company and we were introduced by her manager who was a key partner of the Global-localization initiative I was leading. We hit it off. A month after Mian and I met, the …
Simone – Owning Your Career & Voice
I met Simone at Greater Stamford Toastmaster (GST) in 2011. She was the club president and I was a new member. I admired her energy, confidence, and how she presented herself so I asked her if she’d be willing to mentor me. She said Yes. In our first meeting, she asked my goal for Toastmaster. …
Go Chessica!
After reading https://www.yahoo.com/news/shes-chess-champion-barely-see-200244741.html, I looked for the contact of the journalist on what we can do to support Jessica’s dream then I found https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-sight-impaired-chess-champion-jessica-lauser, 2020 may be a challenging year yet there is always bright side and plenty of good people! Go #Cheesica! … twitted above 8:09PM Dec 29, 2020 @UncoverSpecial