By Jeff Foster via Science Hans-Peters comment: Even if you think you know it is something to contemplate about, before we come up with our concepts. When you awaken, what disappears is your interest in maintaining a consistent ‘image’. You know the image...
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StoryCorps’ a nonprofit organisation_every story matters
via storycorps website Hans-Peter´s comment: I always enjoy ideas that move us to new views. Great idea...I wonder if it might spread to other countries. How about your country? StoryCorps’ mission is to preserve and share humanity’s stories in order...
Read moreA Consciousness Cosmos by Peter Russell
Hans-Peter´s comment: Peter Russel is one pioneer of Consciousness he is on the faculty of the Institute of Noetic Sciences, and a fellow of The World Business Academy and The Findhorn Foundation, and an Honorary Member of The Club of Budapest. In 80´s...
Read moreForget Millennials—Why You Should Hire Someone Over 55
via FastCompany by Gwen Moran Older workers stay in their jobs longer and bring a lot of experience, yet it's harder for them to find jobs. If Silicon Valley companies are supposed to shy away from hiring people with gray hair, no one told Maggie Leung....
Read moreMy year by saying yes to everything TED talk by Shonda Rhimes
via TED talk Hans-Peter´s comment: Thank you Maja for sending it in from NY. Maja takes part of a project called BLiSS and recommended it as an exceptional talk. Find out. Shonda Rhimes, the titan behind Grey's Anatomy, Scandal and How to Get Away With...
Read moreThe biggest barrier to a safe container..is shame_ Interview by Brené Brown
via The Work of the People Hans-Peter´s comment: Brené combines scientifique research with personal experiences. Especially her first TED talks on vulnerability is worth to see especially for the leadership culture a must. Brené Brown is an American scholar,...
Read moreHow language can affect the way we think
via ideas.ted.com Hans-Peter´s comment: Intercultural understanding a must for all of us in business especially in leadership position aswell in our daily life. It starts with language. Keith Chen (TED Talk: Could your language affect your ability to...
Read moreSometimes are things simple even if they are complex. See the 52 seconds clip.
via vimeo Comment: Sometimes are things simple even if they are complex. See the 52 seconds clip. The Wombat is a short, irreverent take on the state of the world. The Wombat was created by the Foundation for Global Community, which was a an educational,...
Read moreIncredible Speech by Charlie Kaufman Reminds Us: Things Don't Have To Be This Way
via films for action Comment Hans-Peter: More and more media people, artists and screenwriters are describing in their personal way that there is something in the air we have to be aware of. This short film make you think. This is an excerpt from an incredible...
Read moreThe taboo against ecstasy
Terry Patten Part of our unspoken contract with conventional society is that there’s a certain range of how we get to be. It’s fine to be worried. It’s fine to strive. It’s fine to be depleted. But if you break open in the spirit of freedom itself — or...
Read more100+ makers eco-hack the future with open-source prototypesource prototypes for a fossil-free, zero waste society
By Derek Markham (@derekmarkham) via ANB Source Treehuger 100+ makers, designers, engineers, scientists, and geeks gathered at POC21 and spent five weeks developing 12 sustainable lifestyle technologies. When a group of talented and committed individuals...
Read moreForgive? Yes. Forget? No. (Part 1)
via THE BOSS SHOW website Workplace wisdom with heart and humor It’s not just for saints anymore. The practice of forgiveness — which often feels impossible — frees not just compassion, but also creativity and insight. Transformational coach Barbara Hunt...
Read moreRobert Waldinger: What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness
via TEDex by Robert WaldingerPsychiatrist, psychoanalyst and Zen priest Robert Waldinger is the Director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, one of the most comprehensive longitudinal studies in history. What keeps us happy and healthy as we go...
Read moreWhy walking is the ideal speed to see the world
via ideasTED.com How do you walk 500 miles? Extreme hiker Sarah Marquis explains how pain gives way to pleasure during an epic trek through the wilderness. Sarah Marquis will call her parents to let her know she’s coming to visit — and she’ll be there...
Read morePeople Got Asked To Tell Their Biggest Regrets — But What They All Had In Common Was Heartbreaking
via Aplus You might know about it, it is a while around - but....think about it again for yourself. What is my biggest regret? A blackboard stood in the middle of New York City asking passersby to write down their biggest regrets. At first, each regret...
Read moreA Homeless Anarchist Community Run By Women
In this video we travel to the Waianae Boat Harbor in Oahu, Hawaii, where we explore The Harbor, a homeless and anarchist community solely run by women. The main human behind the community is Twinkle Borge, a former drug addict who, after hitting rock...
Read moreThis Heartwarming Video will Remind You: Love is the Only Reason We're Alive
Poem written and performed by: IN-Q This is for everyone in love and for everyone looking for love. None of us should have to wait until we're 85.
Read moreBreathing love into communities | Holistic Life Foundation
Source TEDx see also website Holistic Life Foundation Holistic Life Foundation - Baltimore-based organization committed to nurturing wellness in underserved communities through yoga and mindfulness practices. Ali Smith learned yoga and meditation from...
Read moreThe Integration of Technology, Mindfulness, and Meditation for Entrepreneurs
via Inc. By Travis Wright Wisdom 2.0 shows that there are pathways to not just living with technology, but using it to create a healthier and welcoming world. What do spirituality and technology have in common? A lot more than you think--and it's not...
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A message to humanity from Dr. Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall is a primatologist, ethologist and anthropologist. She is the first to have observed and reported that chimpanzees use tools for feeding, deeply transforming the human-animal relationships. Today, Jane is committed to the crucial mission...
Read moreKickstart_New Platform Miramir To Transform Social Networking Forever
via offgrid.quest see also kickstart After four years of programming and preparation, Max Sidorov and his team are nearing the launch of Miramir, the next generation in Social Networking! He touts that Miramir will do far more than Facebook is capable...
Read moreChangemakers of the Future!_UnLtd Tamil Nadu Auroville
via website UnLtd Tamil Nadul At UnLtd Tamil Nadu we SEARCH, SELECT and SUPPORT exceptional individuals who are committed to solve some of india's biggest challenges using their passion and entrepreneurial skills. Values: Why Auroville? “Auroville wants...
Read moreWhy Does Your Passion Matter?
By Kimberly Carter Gamble Producer of the film THRIVE Recently I was invited to talk about anything I wanted at the Architects of the New Paradigm Conference in Marin. It was a welcome opportunity to consider just what I had to say now, four years after...
Read moreAll in the (Abrahamic) Family
via onbeing by Claire Dietrich Ranna In John’s gospel, the wedding at Cana is the first of Jesus’ seven miracles — the first time he “reveals his glory.” Weddings are lovely and all, but I’ve always wondered: Why here? Why in the world would God Incarnate’s...
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