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I’m Speaking at UBC’s The Dollar Project – The Briefing 2011!

On January 25th, 2011, I will be speaking at UBC’s The Briefing 2011. This special event is presented by UBC’s The Dollar Project group where 500 delegates will vote for a social cause that they like to support with $1.00 per vote. This means that the cause that gets the most votes will win $500. [...]

What it means to “change someone’s life” with socks.

As an artist, I spend a lot of time working on art works. Sometimes, an art piece can take as long as months to complete. Luckily, in my other job as a kindness advocate, I never needed to wait for a long time to help improve someone’s day. Too often, people think of way to [...]

2nd Spare Some Socks Campaign

Last year, in a short two-week efforts and the support of many friends and strangers, we managed to collect over 450 pairs of socks (Nearly half of our intended goal of 1,000 pairs) which were all donated to the community of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside through an organization know as the Lord Rain. (Read about it [...]