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Better Test Scores Don’t Lead To Success
Higher test scores DON’T lead to greater success for individual students. Better test scores also DON’T lead to greater success in global competitiveness. Continue reading
Making Beauty From Bombs
Transmuting horror into beauty by melting bombs into bracelets. Continue reading
The Bomb & Me
I’m alive because other people died. Are there reasons behind what’s called “fate” that we can’t fathom? Continue reading
Posted in consequences, global, memory, non-violence, peace, values
Tagged consequences, global, memory, non-violence, nuclear, peace, values
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Get Involved When It’s None Of Your Business
How to de-escalate conflict you see around you before it gets worse. Continue reading
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Tagged conflict resolution, global, non-violence, peace
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Creating A Better World
A better world is made by building on what works rather than focusing on what’s broken. Continue reading
Posted in attitude, collaboration, global, learning, non-violence, optimism, peace, perspective, sustainability
Tagged attitude, collaboration, global, learning, non-violence, optimism, peace, perspective, sustainability
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Gentle Nurturance=Gentle World?
There’s a connection between harsh treatment of children and harsh societies. Continue reading
Posted in family, global, mothering, non-violence, parenting, peace, role models
Tagged family, global, non-violence, parenting, peace, role models
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The Power of Story: Augusta Speaks
Building strength, wisdom, and courage through story is an age-old tradition. It’s also one of the best ways to ease trauma. This is an immigrant tale in honor of my great grandmother Augusta. Continue reading
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Tagged attitude, global, immigration, story, trauma
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We Are One Being
We are one being on this planet. Everything on Earth is connected in ways we don’t recognize. Continue reading
Posted in attitude, deep ecology, gaia, global, history, mindfulness, nature, optimism, perspective
Tagged attitude, deep ecology, gaia, global, history, mindfulness, nature, optimism, perspective
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9 Amazing Reasons To Be Optimistic
Right now, our world situation gives us fantastic reasons to be optimistic. You probably didn’t know there’s less hunger, greater literacy, better health, and fewer wars across the world. It’s true. Continue reading
Posted in global, meaning, media, non-violence, optimism, peace, sustainability
Tagged global, hope, meaning, media, non-violence, peace, sustainability
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On Living Happily with Less
We see in our own lives that what’s important can’t be measured by dollars alone. Things like good health, supportive relationships, a vital ecosystem as well as economic security. Even the word “wealth” is derived from the Old English term “weal” which means “well-being.” Continue reading
Posted in attitude, community, global, simple living, values
Tagged attitude, community, global, simple living, values
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