Title: wabibito

Gender: Female

Age: Ageless

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Chinese Sign: Earth Dog

… recovering executive-cum social entrepreneur and artist… insatiable dabbler in all things creative… grateful and fortunate to have lived on three continents and four islands, and passionate about world cultures and their unique people, cuisine, art, and music

…I find beauty and truth in the perfection and imperfection, profundity and simplicity of nature… and live a simple, slow, and unemcumbered life…

…learn about social entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia, ways to get involved, NGOs and volunteer projects to contribute to through my blog:
http://www.cyntaxfoundation.blogspot.com/

…learn about vanishing cultures in Southeast Asia:
http://www.cultureonthebrink.blogspot.com/

… and about changing the world… here are some other inspiring links about social entrepreneurs around the world employing remarkable projects and ideas toward the promotion of change:

http://www.pomegranate.org/ - A nonprofit community design and development organization bringing people together to build better communities

http://www.architreasures.org/index.htm - archi-treasures is an arts-based community development organization reducing social isolation by creating grassroots partnerships to build public spaces, empowering individuals to shape their future and the future of their community

http://www.creativevisions.org/index.htm - CVF uses media and the arts to inspire and support creative activists who believe in the power of individuals to change our world for the better

http://www.civworld.org/web/home.html -a global interdependence initiative aimed at raising awareness of the interdependence character of global society and fostering transnational and interdependent solutions to global challenges

http://www.positivenews.org.uk/cgi-bin/Positive_News/welcome.cgi - focuses on issues rarely covered by mainstream media and promotes individuals and enterprises that are working to create a more healthy, human and environmentally sustainable world.

http://www.sekem.com/english/default.aspx - The SEKEM initiative was founded to realise the vision of sustainable human development. Its founder,
Dr. Ibrahim Abouleish  received the Right Livelihood Award, also known as the Alternative Nobel Prize.

http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=home - Kiva is the world's first person-to-person micro-lending website, empowering individuals to lend directly to unique entrepreneurs in the developing world.

http://www.rmet.co.uk/cultural_development/cd_menu1.htm - Center for Cultural Development was created to provide opportunities for social, cultural, artistic and educational projects inspired by the work of John Ruskin, William Morris and Rudolf Steiner.

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