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Published in Stories on Mar 25, 2011

You're invited!
Cultivating Compassion with Earth Hour
Turn off or dim electricity

Saturday, 26 March 2011
8:30 p.m. local time
Where: Your place
Join people around the globe and switch electrical lights off for one hour
Pause, slow down, savor stillness

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Learn about Earth Hour On Saturday 27 March, Earth Hour 2010 became the biggest Earth Hour ever. A record 128 countries and territories joined the global display of climate action. Iconic buildings and landmarks from Asia Pacific to Europe and Africa to the Americas switched off. People across the world from all walks of life turned off their lights and came together in celebration and contemplation of the one thing we all have in common – our planet. In 2011...

Ten Reasons Why Earth Hour is Cool

Make a Virtual Lantern

Make a Virtual Light Switch

Cultivating compassion begins with ourselves, extends to our families and community, and spreads throughout the planet. Everything is within the scope of acting with compassion and intention. As the video says (and a spiritual director affirms): "You don't need to be an expert, you just need to be you, and do your part."


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