Comments on: To feed humanity http://kurt.globaldamu.org/2008/09/to-feed-humanity/ Mon, 17 Jan 2011 17:23:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Ramla http://kurt.globaldamu.org/2008/09/to-feed-humanity/comment-page-1/#comment-25 Ramla Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:01:16 +0000 http://www.globaldamu.org/asia/?p=177#comment-25 It sounds more efficient than McDonald's, and served with real love! The Indian concept of "seva" - or service - is indeed replicable. The whole example just shows how service from the heart translates into benevolent operations. I haven't ever seen a Western Soup Kitchen, but some of the reports on the media present a picture of a mechanistic kitchen - which could be dismal. Food really needs to be served in a place that nourishes the soul as well as the body. The best food bank I ever saw on TV was covered in the special American Idol Gives Back episode. The love and service of the volunteers even cracked open the tough heart of Simon Cowell! It sounds more efficient than McDonald’s, and served with real love! The Indian concept of “seva” – or service – is indeed replicable. The whole example just shows how service from the heart translates into benevolent operations.

I haven’t ever seen a Western Soup Kitchen, but some of the reports on the media present a picture of a mechanistic kitchen – which could be dismal. Food really needs to be served in a place that nourishes the soul as well as the body.

The best food bank I ever saw on TV was covered in the special American Idol Gives Back episode. The love and service of the volunteers even cracked open the tough heart of Simon Cowell!

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