Monthly Archives: March 2010

This Emotional Life – Happiness – Resilience – Connecting – PBS

Posted on March 21, 2010 by admin

This three-part series opens a window into real lives, exploring ways to improve our social relationships, cope with emotional issues, and become more positive, resilient individuals. Hosted by Daniel Gilbert, Harvard psychologist and best-selling author of Stumbling on Happiness.

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Bill Mollison on Permaculture

Posted on March 21, 2010 by admin

This is a short segment of Bill Mollison speaking about Permaculture.

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Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity

Posted on March 20, 2010 by admin

Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.

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Dan Barber: How I fell in love with a fish

Posted on March 20, 2010 by admin

  Chef Dan Barber addresses a dilemma facing many chefs today: how to keep fish on the menu. With impeccable research and deadpan humor, he chronicles his pursuit of a sustainable fish he could love, and the foodie’s honeymoon he’s … Continue reading →

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Michael Jordan – “Failure” Nike Commercial

Posted on March 19, 2010 by admin

“I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that … Continue reading →

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Class Act

Posted on March 19, 2010 by admin

CLASS ACT is the funny, provocative and heart-felt personal story of drama teacher extraordinaire Jay W. Jensen who touched the lives of thousands set against today’s crisis in America’s classrooms. Known as “Teacher to the Stars”, drama teacher, Jay W. … Continue reading →

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Ideapreneurs

Posted on March 17, 2010 by admin

The School of Communication Arts, a trail blazing school for advertising in London was shuttered for a decade. Richard Adams describes the reasons for its rebirth.

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OK Go – This Too Shall Pass – RGM version

Posted on March 17, 2010 by admin

Directed by James Frost, OK Go and Syyn Labs. Produced by Shirley Moyers. The official video for the recorded version of “This Too Shall Pass” off of the album “Of the Blue Colour of the Sky”. The video was filmed … Continue reading →

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A Little Goes a Long Way – Uganda

Posted on March 17, 2010 by admin

The passion of social entrepreneurs has created a solution that will dramatically improve the quality of life for countless people. Person-to-person small micro-loans go a long way. Kiva’s mission is to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating … Continue reading →

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Srikumar Rao: Plug into your hard-wired happiness

Posted on March 17, 2010 by admin

Srikumar Rao says we spend most of our lives learning to be unhappy, even as we strive for happiness. At Columbia University, he teaches us how to break free of the “I’d be happy if …” mental model, and embrace … Continue reading →

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