DailyGood: Mass Killer Atones For His Sins

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. --Paul Boese Inspiration of the Day: Shyam Narayan Sharma is a bedraggled man noticeable for his garland of old shoes and for wearing sandals and clothes made out of torn jute bags. He has served time in jail after turning himself in for capital crimes. While in jail, Sharma had a personal transformation and "made 600 inmates literate." Upon his release on bail, Dayasagar sold his double-story home to set up a tin shed private school for the poor called Nai Subah (New Morning) where some 60 children of the neighborhood now come for free education. [ more ] Be The Change: Bo and Sita Lozoff's Prison-Ashram project provides spiritual literature and workshops for prisoners. Support their Human Kindness Foundation [ more ] Share A Reflection! tell a friend | archives | unsubscribe a service of CharityFocus 105122 subscribers Rate: