Wishing all you moms out there in Youtropolis a beautiful Mother's Day!
Somewhere someone is looking for exactly what you have to offer. – Louise Hay
How cool is that! You, yes you, have exactly what someone is…
Our co-founder, Mark, who makes youtropolis work smoothly and efficiently has come down with Covid. Please send him some love to help him heal…
I wish for all of us to be able to find joy and contentment from within, where it counts and is always accessible.
For most people, Easter is now behind them, but for Christians of the Orthodox faith, Easter will be celebrated this coming Sunday. Why two…
A story I heard:
A man was brushing his teeth when he saw an angel standing behind him reflected in the bathroom mirror. The angel said to…
While making my lunch the other day, I reached into the tortilla chip bag and pulled out this perfect heart-shaped chip. How amazing is that! It…
Youtropolis has formed an alliance with Happy Harvesters, a grassroots movement that gleans produce from neighborhood backyard trees and donates…
I wish for people to just leave others alone. Believe what you will, but don't force others to do the same. The trouble starts when someone thinks…
Tech neck is a postural and structural imbalance that has become very common with computers and especially smartphones. Not only does tech neck…
I wish for people to desire to know the truth and consciously seek it out. Don’t just go to sources that tell you what you want to hear…
We are Happy Harvesters! Join us in growing a grassroots movement to pick fruit from residential trees and distribute the abundance to local food…
We are happy harvesters!
We pledge to glean residential fruits trees with an abundance of fruit. Our goal is to help homeowners reduce…
With humility and humble household objects, this artist creates a beautiful world out of thin air, making life brighter with each added touch of…
Benny wished for a new home. He didn’t like the shelter, but no one picked him to go home with them. He waited and waited then one day he had a…
When a small, torn piece of paper fell out of a book I borrowed, I noticed words scribbled in ballpoint pen:
- is it true Is it…
There's a lot that can be packed into what it means to be a good person. In the context of this pledge, my intention is to be and do good for…
This quote by the Dalia Lama makes me smile, "If you think you are too small to make a difference try sleeping with a mosquito." My wish is…
For those going through a rough patch, when nerves are raw and emotions are strained, when it’s a real “when is this going to be over” situation,…
I dedicate this song to all members of my tribe and to anyone who needs to know I'll have your back. I'll never give up on myself or on you. If…
I’ve been keeping to myself lately, being the loner, thinking a lot, wondering if anything I do, say, or think ever makes a difference. Anyone can…
I support and follow Well Street's commitment by pledging to end my day with gratitude as well.
I mentioned in my comment to Well Street's…
Taking a few minutes at the end of each day to write down and think about what I have to be grateful for sounds like a good use of my time and an…
I am pledging that every day I will set aside a minimum of 5 minutes for some deep conscious breathing.
Every year I choose a word to focus on as a theme for the year. This year it is "possibilities."
I pledge to the best of my ability…
I will do my best each day to model the qualities of humility, accountability and vulnerability.
I wish mom would take me out shopping for a new toy. I know she thinks I have plenty, but one more would make me very happy. I could share it with…
I pledge not to chase squirrels when my mom is taking me for a walk.
Even though they chatter and taunt me, I know I shouldn't go after…
As our world faces a deepening existential crisis on multiple fronts, together we can establish a new kind of social safety net, a new culture for…
You wake up and the day looks cool and refreshing, and things get off to a good start so you say it's a good day.
A bit later, things…
My wish extends to us all—that today we tune in to our inner dialogue so we can shift unkind or judgmental thoughts, either toward ourselves or…
I pledge to do my best to live each day sharing love and kindness
Last week I started watching “1923,” a new television series that tells the backstory of the Dutton family and is a prequel to Paramount’s…
I wish I knew why my pond gathers worms every time it rains. There are three, four, five, or more worms wiggling in my pond, and I can't figure…
It’s that time of year with New Year parties filled with good cheer. So from me to you, a wish for good tidings and a magical new year.
If…
An arctic cold front is blasting the country with sub-zero temperatures, bringing devastation and loss of life. And across the world, missiles…
If I can make a pledge to let something go, it should be the voice in my head that craves sweets and constantly eggs me on. Not sure how to get…
As part of the Let It Go! event, I pledge to diligently work toward spending more time in the present moment. This means less time and energy…
I pledge to rein in my mind and be fully present to what another is saying in the moment.
When I'm having a conversation, I sometimes let…
To participate in the "Let it go" event I decided to make a meaningful pledge, but I suspect it may not be easy to stick with.
When I meet…
