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  Stop and think
  UpenziWarrior
  8/9/2011
Stop. Next time you're about to complain because your tap water tastes funny or your water bottle truned warm in the sun or your shower won't warm up fast enough...just stop. Stop and think about how lucky you are that your water, however warm or weird tasting it may seem to you, won't kill you or make you sick. That's more than a lot of people in the world can say. It's not a huge, world-altering  [ Read More ]
  Three Gallon Challenge
  myankoski
  1/8/2010
Try to experience a little of what it's like not having accessible, clean water. Most Europeans and Americans use between 50 and 150 gallons of water per day. Most people in developing nations use around 2 1/2 gallons of water per day. That's for everything: cooking, cleaning, drinking, hygiene, flushing the toilet (assuming you're lucky enough to use a toilet), and so on.

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  Cultivate Thankfulness
  myankoski
  1/8/2010
As with all the issues we're exploring in Zealous Love, perhaps you're feeling that the world wide need for clean water is a bit too big for you to tackle.

The first step may well be an internal one. Practice being thankful for the things you have in your life. Begin by trying to cultivate a habit of being thankful for the clean water, improved sanitation and hygiene you enjoy, and by being   [ Read More ]
 
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