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Reminders

“If you look at Kiva.org, people with a very modest amount of money can make a huge positive impact all around the world.” — Former U.S. President Bill Clinton When Kiva sent me an email stating that I had $27 in … Continue reading

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True Success

“That man is successful who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much, who has gained the respect of the intelligent men and the love of children; who has filled his niche and accomplished his task; who leaves the world … Continue reading

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Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 250 – This Is Not Genghis Khan’s Charity

Suubileg in Mongolia got a loan to help move his family to a safer location thanks in part to Kiva and thanks in part to funding from me.  Kiva is not charity. Kiva is an organization that makes tiny loans … Continue reading

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