Comments on: Open Letter to Pessimists http://www.socialearth.org/open-letter-to-the-pessimist Social Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise, Social Good Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:49:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Don’t let pessimists control you http://www.socialearth.org/open-letter-to-the-pessimist/comment-page-1#comment-5774 Don’t let pessimists control you Fri, 18 Nov 2011 21:58:50 +0000 http://www.socialearth.org/?p=8333#comment-5774 [...] Written by Ashley Adapted from Open Letter to Pessimists [...] [...] Written by Ashley Adapted from Open Letter to Pessimists [...]

]]> By: Susana Kappeler http://www.socialearth.org/open-letter-to-the-pessimist/comment-page-1#comment-3412 Susana Kappeler Wed, 22 Sep 2010 06:23:37 +0000 http://www.socialearth.org/?p=8333#comment-3412 Hey, often great to determine other men and women through the hole world in my searching, I really appreciate the time it should have taken to place together this awesome article. friendly regards Hey, often great to determine other men and women through the hole world in my searching, I really appreciate the time it should have taken to place together this awesome article. friendly regards

]]> By: Olivia Khalili http://www.socialearth.org/open-letter-to-the-pessimist/comment-page-1#comment-2462 Olivia Khalili Sat, 30 Jan 2010 04:28:16 +0000 http://www.socialearth.org/?p=8333#comment-2462 Ashley, I love this. Thank you for your honesty and your voice. I'll remember this story and share it as well. Ashley, I love this. Thank you for your honesty and your voice. I'll remember this story and share it as well.

]]> By: Snow http://www.socialearth.org/open-letter-to-the-pessimist/comment-page-1#comment-2460 Snow Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:23:07 +0000 http://www.socialearth.org/?p=8333#comment-2460 People don't seem to remember that a long time ago, US and European families had a bunch of children too. When the parents needed help with farming or housework or needed an extra source of income, they turned to their children. As the average wealth of a region's household increases, the average number of children a family has decreases. This was what happened in US and in Europe once the regions became more developed. <br><br>If you have this conversation with the other person again, remind them about history and let us know what they say. People don't seem to remember that a long time ago, US and European families had a bunch of children too. When the parents needed help with farming or housework or needed an extra source of income, they turned to their children. As the average wealth of a region's household increases, the average number of children a family has decreases. This was what happened in US and in Europe once the regions became more developed.

If you have this conversation with the other person again, remind them about history and let us know what they say.

]]> By: josephinejenkins http://www.socialearth.org/open-letter-to-the-pessimist/comment-page-1#comment-2458 josephinejenkins Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:22:48 +0000 http://www.socialearth.org/?p=8333#comment-2458 Keep telling the starfish story. and I will too. Keep telling the starfish story. and I will too.

]]> By: Tristan http://www.socialearth.org/open-letter-to-the-pessimist/comment-page-1#comment-2443 Tristan Tue, 26 Jan 2010 01:43:13 +0000 http://www.socialearth.org/?p=8333#comment-2443 I feel you. I hope for that as well. I feel you. I hope for that as well.

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