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Jamie WheelThe Biology of Bliss and the Human OS
via Voice & Exit Jamie Wheal, Executive Director of Flow Genome Project, is a leading expert on the neuro-somatics of ultimate human performance. His work ranges from Fortune 500 companies, leading business schools,Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO),...
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Halfbike is a totally new way to get around that feels like walking and riding a bike at the same time
via inhabitat + website halfbike Halfbike is a totally new kind of personal vehicle, built with the goal of awakening your natural instinct to move. The basic core of Halfbike is built on a bicycle design with a wheel connected to a crankset, but that’s...
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The Reality of Truth_What if You Already Know?
via The Reality of Truth website Hans-Peters Comment: A personal question, which once in a life hits everyone of us...The movie is available to access via either “Pay By Share” or for $4.99 from the film’s website. The “Pay By Share” offer will only run...
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550 Sq. Ft. Prefab Timber Cabin
via goodshomedesign Are you looking for a tiny cabin that doesn’t require a lot of time and effort to be ready? The people from FabCab already thought about a nice option for you. The tiny house is called TimberCab 550 and it is a prefab timber cabin...
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You can grow new brain cells. Here´s how. TED
Can we, as adults, grow new nerve cells? There's still some confusion about that question, as this is a fairly new field of research. For example, I was talking to one of my colleagues, Robert, who is an oncologist, and he was telling me, "Sandrine, this...
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sharehouse? An inspiring project in Berlin and...!!
How can we live heaven on earth? That was the question we faced in South Africa where we lived for 10 years. The Sharehouse was the answer, first an old fishermans house we renovated with friends and people we didn’t even know. We had little but we learned...
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PLAYING FOR CHANGE_Connecting the world through music
Playing for Change is a multimedia music project, created by the American producer and sound engineer Mark Johnson with his Timeless Media Group, that seeks to inspire, connect, and bring peace to the world through music. Playing For Change also created...
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Artist Manipulates 48 Pools Of Water With Her Mind
"The more clearly you understand yourself and your emotions, the more you become a lover of what it is."- Baruch Spinoza Eunoia II is outfitted with 48 vibration pools, inspired by the 48 emotions philosopher Baruch Spinoza outlined in his book, Ethica,...
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A rare view of Roger Anger's extraordinary Auroville
Blog Viewpoint 25 Aug 2015 Auroville, or the “City of Dawn”, was founded in India in 1968 by the Parisian-born Mirra Alfassa, known to her followers as the “Mother”, on land that was then still desert. The goldly gleaming Matrimandir Temple, designed...
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Farmin’ in The Hood 2: Can it be done?
via New Story Hub Love in action…. remarkable grassroots initiative turns a devastated inner city neighbourhood on its head. “Vacant lots that were completely destroyed are now becoming thriving centres of community and growth – community coming together...
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The gentle power of highly sensitive people | Elena Herdieckerhoff | TEDxIHEParis
Elena is a mentor for highly sensitive and empathic entrepreneurs. She explains why we need to change the prevalent cultural narrative around highly sensitive people. Elena Herdieckerhoff, Founder & CEO of Entreprincess, is a mentor for highly sensitive...
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Trend Vertical Farming in Berlin
As the capital of a country known for world-class industrial strength, Berlin is Germany’s famous laggard in terms of capital and labor. But what it lacks in traditional industry, it makes up for with innovative startups. Our special video series takes...
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MINI LIVING
Big life. Small footprint. MINI LIVING is a translation of our key principle, the creative use of space, into new solutions for urban habitats. Working with a small footprint in mind, we seek to answer these challenges in a way that combines our design...
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Digital Dharma by Steven Vedro
Techno-aficionado Steven Vedro says putting newfound wisdom about telecommunications technologies into spiritual practice is our Digital Dharma, our path toward greater self-awareness and enlightenment. Practicing this path helps us recognize the impact...
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Designing the Future_ The Venus Project Words by Jacque Fresco
Statements by Jacque Fresco see e-book “Remember that almost every new concept was ridiculed, rejected, and laughed at when first presented, especially by the experts of the time.” If we look at things scientifically, there is more than enough food and...
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Humans Need Not Apply
Upgrading the human beings It is now a well established norm that the technologies will continue to evolve to become more and more efficient, invisible, intelligent and complex whether it is the mobile phones, self-driving cars, quantum computing, artificial...
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Blockchain-based Microgrid in Brooklyn, New York
In an energy market that is becoming increasingly distributed – whether based on wind, sun, water or biomass – intelligent grids are becoming increasingly important. Siemens microgrid technology is helping communities pioneer the movement toward a self-sufficient...
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The Broken Brain documentary
I Made a Documentary SourceThe Broken Brain website by Mark Heyman MD I was a thriving, young doctor with a promising career ahead of me. Then, within a short amount of time (it felt like it was almost overnight), my entire life changed. Suddenly, depression...
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BioArchitecture: Designing Spaces that Stimulate Blissful States | Michael Rice
Bioarchitecture is design informed by the beauty and mathematical elegance of the natural world. From fractals to fronds, you can see patterns of recursion in the work of Michael Rice. But it’s not just being influenced by Mother Nature. Rice tells us...
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Auroville: A Test Run for the Future | Anu Majumdar | TEDxChennai
How would a city engage with the needs of the future? Would it only look at buildings, technology or the environment? Or would it start with humanity, education and an integrated plan that can make it a catalyst for change? Anu Majumdar is the author...
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Ana Samoylova It feels like the sea might reclaim the place anytime
Photographer Ana Samoylova Miami is one of a number of places that are dangerously close to being overcome by the elements around them, as climate change continues to take hold. Alex Kahl talks to photographer Ana Samoylova about her series Floodzone,...
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OuiShare: Organization Encouraging The Collaborative Society
via intelligentHQ by Paula Newton The sharing economy is taking the world by storm, and OuiShare is one organisation that is developing the sharing agenda through its activities. But what is Ouishare? According to the organisation itself, it is a: “Global...
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Neuroscience Says Listening to This Song Reduces Anxiety by Up to 65 Percent
via inc.5000 blog By Melanie Curtin Sure to both stir your soul and calm your nervous system. Everyone knows they need to manage their stress. When things get difficult at work, school, or in your personal life, you can use as many tips, tricks, and techniques...
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AntiRoom II is a circular wooden meditation space floating off the coast of Malta
via inhabitat by Lidija Grozdanic Those who want to relax on this floating wooden pavilion in Malta can only reach it by swimming or taking a boat. Completely detached from the shoreline, the Antiroom II is a circular space with curtains for walls that...
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The Third Industrial Revolution: A Radical New Sharing Economy | Jeremy Rifkin
The global economy is in crisis. The exponential exhaustion of natural resources, declining productivity, slow growth, rising unemployment, and steep inequality, forces us to rethink our economic models. Where do we go from here? In this feature-length...