Welcome to this week's edition of The Ray!
This week has a little bit of everything: teenagers smashing recycling records, technology helping save people during devastating floods, and two dogs whose friendship finally caught the internet's attention. Good things can be serious, silly, enormous, or wonderfully ordinary.
Rayspiration |
You can start wherever you are.
"How wonderful it is that nobody needs to wait a single moment before starting to improve the world."
Great Moments
Teens Recycled 2,675 Pounds Of Sports Balls In One Day
A group of teens set a world record by recycling the most sports balls collected in a single day, diverting 2,675 pounds of material from landfills.
Drones Helped Mozambique Record Zero Flood Fatalities
A Korean drone rescue program helped Mozambique respond during its worst flooding in decades, with the program contributing to a remarkable outcome: zero fatalities.
Chris Evans Helped Two Bonded Dogs Find A Home
Actor Chris Evans used his platform to highlight a bonded pair of dogs with a cute video. The attention worked almost immediately, with the dogs finding an adopter.
Power Tip
Use Your Reach
You don't need millions of followers to help someone. Share the fundraiser. Recommend the small business. Pass along the opportunity. Sometimes one share is enough.
Insight
"Good news travels. Help it travel further."