KIVA - Microloans

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viniketa
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Re: KIVA - Microloans

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David N. Snyder wrote:I like the concept of KIVA. It appears to follow the philosophy of "give a man a fish, feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for life".
Heifer incorporates that principal as well. I wish I could figure out hoe to imbed videos here, but a link will have to do:

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If they can sever like and dislike, along with greed, anger, and delusion, regardless of their difference in nature, they will all accomplish the Buddha Path.. ~ Sutra of Complete Enlightenment
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