Category Archives: Change

TEXTure Mascot: Boy Won’t Pledge Allegiance

I am determined to have this kid as a spokesman for my blog. 10-year-old Will Phillips, has refused to stand up for the Pledge of Allegiance because of the last line “…with liberty and justice for all.”  He states that … Continue reading

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Project 7: A Company With A Cause

It all started with the seven deadly sins. From the seven deadly sins birthed one of the coolest companies ever: Project 7. Project 7 strives to build a better world by creating a collective awareness and improvement in the seven … Continue reading

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Achieving Authenticity

Existentialist philosophers such as Jean-Paul Sartre speak to the idea of authenticity “If it is still in your mind, it is worth taking the risk” ~ Confucius This is the definition of living authentically.  Thus, I am deeming it the … Continue reading

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Human Thinking

Today I am channeling my inner two year old.  Today, I am asking why? Why do people not feel inspired to gravitate towards positive thinking, appreciation, and peace? Why do we have to legitimize not eating meat?  Why do we … Continue reading

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A New Outlook

Today, try to see it from a different perspective.

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BETTER THE WORLD Tip of the Day: Oct 11

Today is National Coming Out Day. Give your favorite gay a hug.  No one to hug? Listen to Diana Ross’ “I’m Coming Out” on repeat.  Better yet, create a playlist with these classic Top 100 Gay Hits.  The Gays will … Continue reading

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Investing in Girls

There is a new trend sweeping over the human rights world, and it’s about time: Investing in girls. The basic idea is that when women are empowered with an education they will gain tools to not only help themselves but to … Continue reading

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Real Women on the Runway

I love fashion and I deeply believe in women’s rights.  If you know anything about either, you understand the disconnect between the two.  The fashion world with its photoshopped images, frail models, and clothes that are made to be more … Continue reading

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World Changing Chicks

Finally a way to be recognized for your good deeds!  Big and Small. Boho Magazine, a great source for bohemian green style advice, is recognizing our world changing chicks!  What does it take to be a world changer?  It’s easier than … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Gandhi

Oh Happy Day! What are the odds?  My first TEXTure blog is on Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday. Gandhi’s beautiful phrase, “Be the Change You Wish to See in the world” is what TEXTure is all about. I feel like we all want … Continue reading

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