“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead With the silly season…
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Daddy Yankee declares war on cancer
I recently read that the “Despacito” video clip has had more views on YouTube than any other video, ever. It’s currently on 3.3 billion views! (Pretty sure my kids and…
Do it in a Dress, with Megan Castran!
Some days my social media feed is full of doom and gloom (I follow a lot of journalists – ha!) But amongst the darkness, no matter what may be happening…
Adrian Grenier wants you to #StopSucking
#StopSucking on single-use plastic straws – that’s what Entourage star and United Nations Goodwill Ambassador Adrian Grenier is asking all of us to do right now. Why? Because there are 500 MILLION…
Amal and George Clooney giving Syrian kids an education
Right now, there are more than one million Syrian refugees in Lebanon – 200 thousand of those are kids who don’t get to go to school. They’ve seen violence, they’ve seen…
The Chris Cornell music therapy program
Before his death, Chris Cornell made a promise to keep fighting for the world’s most vulnerable children. And now, thanks to his widow Vicky, and non-profit organisation Childhaven, that promise will be kept. …
The Shiloh Wildlife Sanctuary
Every year, dozens of rhinos and elephants in Namibia are severely abused or killed for their horns and tusks. While authorities are being given more resources and powers to crack…
NRL urges us to “Stay Kind” in memory of Stuart Kelly.
The NRL arena is no stranger to lending its support to a cause, whether it be raising funds and awareness for cancer research or support for former players who’ve fallen…
Celebs say NO to bullying
Sometimes, the internet really is bloody amazing. A dad from West Yorkshire, England recently took to Twitter asking people to send his son positive messages for his birthday. Ollie, who…
5 ways Brad Pitt is changing the world.
According to several media outlets, in the last 24 hours, Brad Pitt has been on a date with Elle Macpherson AND he’s been getting cosy with Sienna Miller! (Insert shocked face!)…
Finding purpose in kindness: Azie Tesfai.
Actress Azie Tesfai‘s kindness has no bounds – literally. While playing Nadine Hanson in the hit series, Jane The Virgin, she has also been helping thousands of people around the world, from Africa to Asia…
Shouting from a rooftop: JOHN OLIVER!
A friend of mine – let’s call him Richard – recently pointed out that I “should be shouting Oliver’s name from the rooftops rather than Winfrey’s.” He was referring to English…
Adrian Grenier’s New Entourage
I’m honored to announce that yesterday I was appointed as a UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador in recognition of my work for the environment and, specifically, our ocean. The ocean has…
Oprah’s Graduation Tour
1st graduation of the season @agnesscottcollege. 1 down 9 to go this year. Congratulations Sithoko who came to my school a girl in 7th grade. Today a proud young woman….