The Beggar Who Raised 1,042 Orphans

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March 13, 2016 a project of ServiceSpace The heart that breaks open can contain the whole universe. - Joanna Macy - The Beggar Who Raised 1,042 Orphans Sindhutai Sapkal's life story encompasses both heart-wrenching tragedy and radiant transformation. She started life as an unwanted child, was married to an abusive husband, and then abandoned when she was nine-months pregnant. She refused to let any of this close down her heart or stifle her spirit. Read on to learn how this extraordinary woman went from being a beggar on the streets to the adopted mother of over 1400 homeless children in India. { read more } Be The Change The next time life deals you a harsh blow, try finding a way to keep your heart open through small acts of generosity and kindness. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News 10 Creative Rituals To Learn From Power of Place: Photos From Around the World The Power of Story 7 Ways To Change Negative Beliefs About Yourself 19 Uplifting Photos That Capture The Human Spirit 34 Affirmations For Healthy Living The Top 10 Happiest Countries Beannacht: A Blessing for the New Year DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 167,134 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More