Stories of Visible Helpers

Help Show Empathy Towards Muslims, Immigrants, The LGBT Community, Those With Liberal Views, Old Folks, Veterans, The Mail Man, School Teachers,, Respect Women, Protect Children, Volunteer With Children With Special Needs, Encourage The Sick, Friend a Minority Person, Help a Friend, Visit Warming Centers, Help in Soup Kitchens, Give to The Homeless, Report Terror Activities This Holiday, Be Strong Again, Be Cool Again, Stay Friendly, Stay Calm, Organize Something in Your Community, Be a Volunteer, Be Smart Again, Articulate Your Thoughts Fearlessly, Set Goals Again, Ignore The Racists, Be Honest Again, Keep Families Together Again. Travel Again, Write an Old Friend, Make Peace With Neighbors Again, Forgive Again, Let Go Again, Let God Again,  Be a Helper Again, Dream Again, Be Well Again, Read A Thousand Books, Sleep Long Again, No Worries Again, Be Brave Again, Sing a Song Again, Dance Again, Kiss Again, And be Be Obama-like Again! This night I had a dream where I was goi...

Here are history of some organizational efforts made during the month of August and part of September, including some stories which were recorded when they happened during those two months period. These stories include some evidence that the Helpers are everywhere, which I myself have seen with my own two eyes when I stayed in India. However, there is no place in a blog like this one, where I can fittingly include the detail evidence of the work of the Helpers in India and other places. Therefore, all the information within this blog is concerning our work here in the Willamette Valley.  It’s Thursday and I am filled with desires, - desire like wanting to travel the globe, visiting foreign countries, or growing wings and just flying away. None of these feelings are as strong as the desire to use my computer. I move over and switch the laptop on. Seconds later, I was staring down at this breathtaking imagery of this immense coastal landscape, _ filled with glaciers the...

First, let me begin by saying that I am in no way any expert about what a great Helper is or should be, because I myself, _ there have been times when I painfully turned my eyes away from the suffering of others only because I wasn't sure whether it was necessary to help. But every day, I learn something new about myself, and often it's from the people that I meet. Another thing that has become law to me over the years is that life will humble you at one point or another. It humbles all of us. This being said, I can now introduce the Helper of the month. Mr. Heath Pierce has been selected as Helper for the month of December, for his supreme sense of humility, principles and helpfulness, here at the Lane Community College. The decision was reached by the team after a careful consideration of the deeds and actions of the man.  I and my partners have no doubt that Mr. Heath has reached our standard to take the Helper of The Month Title. When I first met this   genu...