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Being Nice Can Save A Life
Instead of talking facts, figures, or statistics, I want to tell a story. A story of how a smile and a basketball saved me.

Inciting Altruism
Feb 4, 20214 min read


Acts of Kindness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
It has been said that hard times can bring out the best in people.

Inciting Altruism
Aug 14, 20207 min read


Altruism in the Maasai Steppe of Tanzania
When I first came to live with my husband’s indigenous Maasai family in Tanzania, I was struck by how perfect their way of life seemed.

Inciting Altruism
Jul 23, 20205 min read


StrongMinds for a Stronger Africa: an Interview with Sean Mayberry
StrongMinds is the subject of Inciting Altruism's first-ever Charity Spotlight, and we couldn't be more proud of the work they are doing...

Inciting Altruism
Jul 15, 202016 min read


Changing Lives Through Education: an Interview with el Centro Explorativo
What I have learned is to have passion -- have passion and love what you do each day.

Inciting Altruism
Jul 9, 202010 min read


Black and Blue
Every day I am reminded of my Blackness. Some days this is positive, in being proud of who I am.

Inciting Altruism
Jun 1, 202011 min read


Youth Empowerment and the Peace Corps
Ever since I made the decision to join the Peace Corps, I knew that I wanted to be involved with youth development. And so when the day...

Inciting Altruism
May 10, 20204 min read


Mums Should Wear Capes
Not all heroes wear capes, despite my numerous requests for her to sew herself one.

Inciting Altruism
May 2, 20203 min read


The Student-Teacher
“Ms. Noor, Ms. Noor!! I got an A on the subtraction quiz!” I beam back at Isaiah, who has a sparkling ear-to-ear smile while tugging at...

Inciting Altruism
Apr 24, 20205 min read


An Odyssey to the Other
"People don't want other people to be people."

Inciting Altruism
Apr 21, 20206 min read



Inciting Altruism
Apr 21, 20205 min read


Art for Healing
"Thank you so much for this, it has been the best part of my day"

Inciting Altruism
Apr 19, 20204 min read


The Philanthropist
As you may already know, life is neutral; thus how you think about events makes them either positive or not.

Inciting Altruism
Apr 19, 20205 min read


On Gratitude
"You must be hopeful when you have nothing and grateful when you have everything."

Inciting Altruism
Apr 7, 20202 min read
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