Thousand Ways To Tweet A Commencement Speech!
ServiceSpace
--Sateen Sheth
3 minute read
May 29, 2013

 

Nipun's talk last weekend has gone viral on various social media platforms. Thousands of people are tweeting and sharing it, as it will soon surpass 100 thousand reads: Miserable and Magical: A Graduation Speech for Paradoxical Times

It's been fun to watch how people tweet about the talk in so many different ways ... here's a random sampling:

Our crisis of disconnection needs a renaissance of authentic friendship: Moving talk by Nipun Mehta

I can't wait to dance by giving today!

Commencement speech for this age from Nipun Mehta: "People consistently underestimate generosity"

This touching graduation speech about #generosity got my tears flowing this morning.

"No matter what you have, or don’t have, we can all give." Be Inspired by Founder of ServiceSpace.

Need some #socialaction inspiration today? Read this awesome graduation speech!

We can tap into our inner goodness when crisis strikes. But can we do it on a run-of-the-mill Monday?

"Our capacity to love is a currency that never runs out." --Nipun in inspiring Harker #commencement

Graduation speech for paradoxical times:

you DO HAVE 5 minutes to read this please:...

The good news is that each and every one of you has the capacity to repair the web -- to give, to receive and to...

Go read this. MAGIC. ABSOLUTE MAGIC. Let's all try less me-me-me and go for we-we-we.

*Give*Receive*Dance*

The "We We We" generation: Miserable & Magical: A Graduation Speech for Paradoxical Times, by Nipun Mehta

Connection makes us human. The KEY: learn to give and receive. "Your meal is paid for by someone before you."

Most Inspirational Commencement Speech Ever! Nipun Mehta addresses “Me, Me, Me” generation:

Our gifts are called gifts because they're meant to be given!

"Greed, it turns out, is a calculated after thought. Our natural instinct is, and always has been -- to give."

Good news, bad news. We live in paradoxical times. What do you think?

"Be Selfish, Be Generous.” It is in giving that we receive.

Best commencement speech we have heard this season. Magical and Miserable:

"No matter what you have, or don’t have, we can all give. The good news is that generosity is not a luxury sport."

"At the core of all of today's most pressing challenges: we have become profoundly disconnected."

"Our capacity to love is a currency that never runs out." Give yourself the gift of reading this:

Give, receive and keep on dancing!

Powerful and #inspiring graduation speech by Nipun Mehta @servicespace @karmakitchenDC - on human connection

We've forgotten how to rescue each other.

This is the best commencement speech we have heard in a long time. An inspiring read for everyone!

WOW! Incredibly powerful. "Greed, it turns out, is a calculated after thought."

"Service doesn't start when you have something to give; it blossoms naturally when you have nothing left to take." --Nipun Mehta 

 

Posted by Sateen Sheth on May 29, 2013


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