Stories for Earth Week

David Gershon – First Earth Run and Seven Actions to Create Peace on Eath

David Gershon – First Earth Run and Seven Actions to Create Peace on Eath

Stories of someone overcoming life’s challenges and demonstrating that the impossible is possible can be inspiring and very meaningful, especially at this time. With that in mind, we are thrilled to pass the Compassion Torch to a Champion of Compassion whose story is particularly relevant to the Compassion Games, the Compassion Torch, and what took place at the U Day Festival in Ethiopia. In 1986 David Gershon, Gail Traub, and their team initiated the First Earth Run and carried the Torch of...

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Spotlight Champion: Kristin Hoffmann

Spotlight Champion: Kristin Hoffmann

Where shall we begin to talk about this starlight warrior of peace and truth? She lives and breaths healing for our Earth. Her song with the magic of her unique voice is like a guiding light out of the darkness. We are delighted to light the Compassion Torch for Kristin Hoffmann. She is a Champion of Compassion pulsing heart-centered inspiration and soul action ripples around the world. Here is a profound example of her embodied spiritual compassion as we passed her the Compassion Torch in...

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Spotlight Champion: Wendi Gilbert with Kindness Evolution Collective

Spotlight Champion: Wendi Gilbert with Kindness Evolution Collective

We are passing the Compassion Torch to a key leader of Kindness in the world today. Wendi Gilbert is a Champion of Compassion with an incredible active vision unfolding this week called the Kindness Evolution Collective in Half Moon Bay, California. Wendi has been researching the kindness space for the past five years. Based on the wealth of data she's amassed, in addition to key relationships within a nationwide network, she's organized, Wendi is positioned to power our nation’s kindness...

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Spotlight Champion: His Holiness The Dalai Lama

Spotlight Champion: His Holiness The Dalai Lama

What an amazing day it is to celebrate the most influential human being on the planet, His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama. His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people. He is committed to promoting basic human values, to fostering inter-religious harmony, advocating for the welfare of the Tibetan people and reviving ancient Indian knowledge. Many people believe he is the reincarnation of Buddha and the Bodhisattva of Compassion. His Holiness The Dalai Lama is a...

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Spotlight Champion: Norie Huddle with The Best Game On Earth

Spotlight Champion: Norie Huddle with The Best Game On Earth

Compassion Games is thrilled to bring light to an extraordinary global leader of truth and compassion in action. We celebrate and pass the Compassion Torch to Norie Huddle, a profound challenger on the planet who has pioneered for five decades how we can care for our Earth better. Norie has recently contributed the newest Featured Way To Play Compassion Games through  The Best Game On Earth. She recently spoke about her ideas and work for transforming human civilization in a TEDx Talk that...

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Spotlight Champion: #Decarbonize BlueYouth

Spotlight Champion: #Decarbonize BlueYouth

Let us rise together and share our deep bows of gratitude for the historical difference Decarbonize Blue Youth, as the world's largest youth lead synthesis of climate action and recommendation. 11,000 Students were engaged in contributing 25,000 hours to the creation of a global White Paper on Climate Change from September to November 2016. This process was completed with a Writers Retreat in Marrakech, Morocco during the UNFCCC COP22. Here is the 2018 theme #Decarbonize #Decolonize for Blue...

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Spotlight Champion: Green World Campaign

Spotlight Champion: Green World Campaign

The Green World Campaign: Founded and Nurtured by Marc Barasch The Green World Campaign works to reforest our planet, raise the living standards of the rural poor, and combat global climate change.  Green World is planting trees to regenerate the soil. he GWC has bold agenda: Catalyze a global movement to reforest our planet, raise the living standards of the rural poor, and combat climate change. Its far-reaching aim—to plant hundreds of millions of trees while lifting millions of people out...

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Earth Week Champion Spotlight: Earth Day Network

Earth Week Champion Spotlight: Earth Day Network

  As the world looks to find a new way to balance, preserve and protect Mother Earth we are grateful to have a partnership with the Earth Day Network and to recognize them as the lead “Champion of Compassion” to kick off 2018 April Compassion Games. We pass the Compassion Torch to Earth Day Network today. We are thrilled to bring attention from hearts around the world to this year's theme to "End Plastic Pollution." From poisoning and injuring marine life by disrupting human hormones,...

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Earth Week Champion Spotlight: 2020orBust

Earth Week Champion Spotlight: 2020orBust

Thank you 2020 or Bust for creating a place where you empower individuals and teams to be informed and take action to really care for the Earth. You have taken the reality of where we are, help others take responsibility and share proof that we can do this together. We pass you all the Global Compassion for the Earth Torch. “2020 or Bust” is the campaign to generate the awareness, action, and results that will bridge the emissions gap by 2020 to put us on track to ending the climate crisis in...

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Earth Week Champion Spotlight: Amy Walker

Earth Week Champion Spotlight: Amy Walker

  We are thrilled to pass the Global Compassion Torch to Amy Walker today! Thank you, Amy, for standing for courageous compassion for others and the Earth in all you do. Compassion Games wants to recognize Ms. Walker and her artistic projects expressed from her brave heart, standing up for Mother Earth with infinite love, and teaching us what compassion really means. Our intent is to celebrate her authentic service to caring for the Earth and the powerfully embodied message she shares....

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