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How 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...
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Water: The essence of life
via Nexus Newsfeed Blog Water is the essence of life. The human body cannot survive without water because it is so critical for all bodily functions. In fact, on average, the body of an adult human being contains 60 percent of water.1 Not drinking adequate...
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Almost No Children In France Are Medicated For ADHD: Here’s How They Define & Treat It
via CE blog by Kalee Brown According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 11% of American children between the ages of 4 and 17 have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as of 2011. However,...
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Have You Been Talking Yourself Out of the Chance of Creating a Better Life?
via CE blog by Carolinediana As a conscious consumer myself and a professional Intuitive Life Strategist with a unique and privileged insight into the money mindset and spending habits of thousands of self-help/personal development seekers, I want to...
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The Age of the Self-Managed Organization
via Linkin by Doug Kirkpatrick Every organization optimizes on something. W.L. Gore & Associates is known as the most innovative company in America. To enjoy extraordinary customer service, customers can call Zappos and chat with a cheerful representative...
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The Case Against Empathy
via uplift "we are one" by Derek Beres In Memory of my recently passed away friend Clem Austen, who had a vision about an empathic society and would have loved to read this article. What You May Not Know About Empathy It’s hard to imagine empathy being...
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Harvard Neuroscientist: Meditation Reduces Stress and Literally Changes Your Brain
In Brief The Power of Thought Meditation, in its most basic sense, is clearing your mind of all thought—or at least, trying to. The practice is used in cultures around the globe for both religious and secular purposes. While it may be best known for its...
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Podcast | Introducing The Futurenauts – Sailing close to the winds of change
Enjoy top selling author and futurist, Mark Stevenson and leading sustainability expert, Ed Gillespie as they ask better questions to help us all imagine and build a better future. It’s not about keeping calm and carrying on, no, it’s about getting excited...
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Holding Space as An Essential Leadership Capacity
via Business Focalizing Blog by Barry Lipscomb Otto Scharmer, senior lecturer at MIT and founding chair of the Presencing Institute, has said that “holding space is the single most important leadership capacity going forward. Hearing this, I realized...
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French supermarkets banned from throwing away and spoiling unsold food
Author: Matt Payton via Independent 'Supermarkets will be obliged to sign a donation deal with charities' Supermarkets in France have been banned from throwing away or spoiling unsold food by law. The stores are now required to donate unwanted food to...
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It’s time to rethink how we are educating our children
via Nexusfeed Newsletter Picture source pixabay In Brief On the whole, the way we educate students hasn't gotten a major upgrade in more than a century. Technology has both revolutionized what we need to teach to children, but also the capabilities that...
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The last job on Earth: imagining a fully automated world | Guardian Animations
Via singularity hub By Andrew O'Keefe What would a fully automated future without jobs look like? The Guardian recently released an animated short set in a time when machines dominate the workforce. The story follows the last human worker going on with...
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Bill Murray gives a surprising and meaningful answer you might not expect.
Bill Murray is asked what he wants that he doesn't yet have. The full length interview can be found here: Charlie Rose http://charlierose.com/watch/60340546 screenshot
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What If Magic Is Real?
Not magic like a Hogwarts letter arriving in the mail, or the feigned magic of Houdini. Not cauldrons or broomsticks or lightning bolts springing from the fingertips. But real magic. A genuine but hidden power residing within each sentient being. A power...
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Why Everyone Missed the Most Important Invention in the Last 500 Years
You’ve never heard of Yuji Ijiri. But back in 1989 he created something incredible. It’s more revolutionary than the cotton gin, the steam engine, the PC and the smart phone combined. When people look back hundreds of years from now, only the printing...
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Inner Climate Change Documentary_Findhorn Foundation
Visit our website: http://findhorn.org/InnerClimateChange This is the documentary INNER CLIMATE CHANGE, a Findhorn Foundation production inspired by the peop...
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Boring Advice
via Newsletter Cal Newport 11.11.16 Earlier this summer, the beloved writer Neil Gaiman was a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers to promote The View from the Cheap Seats . At one point in the interview, Meyers asked Gaiman about boredom. Here was Gaiman’s...
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If Corporations Are People, Why Not Nature?
via fastcompany blog by Chip Colwell In recent years, the U.S. Supreme Court has solidified the concept of corporate personhood. Following rulings in such cases as Hobby Lobby and Citizens United, U.S. law has established that companies are, like people,...
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Cultural Creatives: The Awakening of Humanity
by Barbara Marx Hubbard via UTNE blog This is mankind’s finest hour. In Conscious Evolution (New World Library, 2015), author Barbara Marx Hubbard highlights the tremendous potential of newfound scientific knowledge, technological advances, and compassionate...
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An Italian Coffee Giant On The Future Of Sustainability
via FastCompany by Cale Guthrie Weissman Picture pixabay Lizenz CC0 The chairman of the coffee roaster Illy talks about the future of business and why corporations need to care about sustainability. Illy is perhaps one of the most recognized coffee businesses...
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Bowl-shaped roofs harvest rainwater to naturally cool homes in arid environments
(Source: trueactivist.com; January 31, 2017;Grafic Credit: BMDesign Studios http://tinyurl.com/h7x8cvc) This intriguing concept collects rainwater and cools homes in desertic climates.Water scarcity is a conundrum that affects every continent. Approximately...
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10 predictions for deep learning in 2018
I´ve got this ominous feeling that 2018 could be the year that everything changes dramatically. The incredible breakthroughs we saw in 2017 for deep learning will carry over in a very powerful way in 2018. A lot of work coming from 2017’s research will...
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Welcome 2017 - The Great Adventure
Dear Friends, it is a joy to see an emerging future bringing forth the new paradigms. In collecting role models and on the edge ideas in this blog, I feel honored and inspired to see so many adventurers on their way to perform. Thank you for your courage...
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12 changes that could shake up the blockchain world in 2018
If there is one thing I have learned in the last two years in the cryptocurrency world, it’s that things change so quickly in this sector, it can humble anybody. Anyone who says he knows what he is talking about, doesn’t! Still, it’s New Year’s Day, so...
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This new coastal Brookly park is designed to thrive as sea level rise
Instead of ignoring sea level rise, this park will evolve with it Source: FastCompany Newsletter Author Adele Peters [Photo: © James Corner/Field Operations/BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group/courtesy Two Trees Management] If you walk down Metropolitan Avenue, a...
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