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What’s your style of doing good? Some strive to be continuously generous, others believe in shaking things up. Some maintain a positive mindset no matter what, others make sure they volunteer for their favorite cause on a regular basis. The beauty of it is - doing good is for everyone. Here are the 6 styles of good doers. What’s your style? Click here to find out.
1. DREAMER
STYLE: Dreamers think out of the box. Vision, ingenuity and creativity are their playgrounds.
VALUE: Innovators at heart, Dreamers have the ability to take humanity to the next level.
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WATCH: This video will unleash your creativity.
TAKE ACTION: Dreamers make dreams come true on Kickstarter.
John Lennon - Famous Dreamer (emka74 / Shutterstock.com)
2. PLANET SAVER
STYLE: For the Planet Saver, the greener - the better. The Planet Saver cares about the environment and shapes his or her lifestyle in accordance with eco values and sustainability.
VALUE: Planet Savers make sure that the world is still here long after we’re not.
ICONIC PLANET SAVER: Al Gore
READ: 10 of the Best Green Living Websites.
WATCH: This hilarious video will tell you what you can do to save the rainforest.
TAKE ACTION: The mother of all green activism organizations, Greenpeace is where sustainability is really fought for.
Al Gore - Famous Planet Saver. (Matthew Conboy / shutterstock.com)
3. IDEALIST
STYLE: Moral values guide the Idealist’s actions. The Idealist has a strong sense of integrity and seeks justice for all.
VALUE: Idealists not only believe in justice for all - they will go the extra mile for that.
ICONIC IDEALIST: Princess Diana.
READ: 7 Ways to Donate Second Hand Goods.
WATCH: This inspirational clip about the power of one.
TAKE ACTION: Causes is the utlimate home for Idealists.
Princess Diana - Famous Idealist (Charlesimage / Shutterstock.com)
4. EXPLORER
STYLE: The world is the Explorer’s oyster. Ever curious, the explorer is open minded and an adventurer and heart. Explorers are always eager to discover foreign lands and other people - geographically or metaphorically.
VALUE: Explorers are courageous souls - they love seeking more knowledge and expanding information.
ICONIC EXPLORER: Albert Einstein.
READ: 10 of the Best Volunteer Abroad Organizations.
WATCH The Globetrotting Dance.
TAKE ACTION Get in touch with Geovisions to plan your good doing activity in a foreign land.
Albert Einstein - Famous Explorer. (Olga Popova / Shutterstock.com)
5. MOVER & SHAKER
STYLE: Movers & Shakers make things happen. They’re in their element when in the lead, and are happy to give the world what it needs from them: guidance, influence and confidence .
VALUE: Movers & Shakers are natural leaders - they are the fuel of any good-doing operation.
ICONIC MOVER & SHAKER: Oprah Winfrey.
READ: Check out 7 Websites for Civic Engagement.
WATCH This video about an intensive bike tour for clean water - What a Ride!
TAKE ACTION Get in touch with fellow Movers & Shakers on Meetup, and get your initiative off the ground via Kickstarter.
Oprah Winfrey - Famous Mover & Shaker (Joe Seer / Shutterstock.com)
6. PEACEMAKER
STYLE: Common sense helps the Peacemaker find common ground. The Peacemaker is an excellent listener and has an extraordinary ability to find and forge a connection between people.
VALUE: Peacemakers are natural solvers of conflict, but even if no conflict arises - they are the connectors, making human interaction much smoother.
ICONIC PEACEMAKER: Mahatma Gandhi.
READ: 10 of Gandhi’s Most Memorable Quotes.
WATCH The moving trailer to Happiness, the Movie.
TAKE ACTION United Planet is the right place for Peacemakers.
Mahatma Gandhi - Famous Peacemaker (AllyTroops / Shutterstock.com)
Do you recognize yourself in any of these?
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