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  • Three Cups of Tea - Education, Kindness, Pennies

    The quote that begins Chapter 3, pg 27, illustrates the importance of education and the poverty that exists in many parts of the world.''Tell us, if there were one thing we could do for your village, what would it be?''''With all respect, Sahib, you have little to teach us in strength and toughness. And we don't envy your restless spirits. Perhaps ...
    Posted to ESL Thoughts (Weblog) by acohen843 on September 3, 2007
  • Non-Profits, Websites and Three Cups of Tea

    I always like to know a bit about the authors of books I read. The author of Three Cups of Tea is Greg Mortenson. He is the co-founder of the Central Asian Institute that in their own words, ''promote(s) and provide(s) community-based education and literacy programs, especially for girls, in remote mountain regions of Central Asia.''A good friend ...
    Posted to ESL Thoughts (Weblog) by acohen843 on September 1, 2007
  • Three Cups of Tea

    I believe the Internet is an excellent medium to help people across the globe. In my past entries, I talked about how I am using the Internet to teach English as a Second Language to people from different countries. I also mentioned that I'm seriously considering creating a 501c, a non-profit, for this goal.The book that changed my life, that ...
    Posted to ESL Thoughts (Weblog) by acohen843 on September 1, 2007