The Firefly Refuge
The core vision of Allinllam is to improve the quality of life for children with disabilities in Peru, particularly focusing on those who are marginalized
A remembering and returning to Love.
This pillar is our foundation — The root of all wave-making.
The selfless act of using one’s time to make impactful change is, within itself, a loving act of kindness.
It is leading with compassion and choosing to do the internal work so that we can always find our way back to love. It is filling up our own cup, so that we have enough overflow to share with others.
How can we make generosity and connection as present as the air we breathe?
#STWLove #STWKindness
A remembering and returning to Love.
This pillar is our foundation — The root of all wave-making.
The selfless act of using one’s time to make impactful change is, within itself, a loving act of kindness.
It is leading with compassion and choosing to do the internal work so that we can always find our way back to love. It is filling up our own cup, so that we have enough overflow to share with others.
How can we make generosity and connection as present as the air we breathe?
#STWLove #STWKindness
The core vision of Allinllam is to improve the quality of life for children with disabilities in Peru, particularly focusing on those who are marginalized
We are going to build a free-of-charge medical center for children with disabilities in every region in Northern Perú. We will serve 4,000 children with
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