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Community
Mohamed Ali | November 19, 2013Unemployment & Terrorism
For the young and unemployed in the world’s big cities, dreams of opportunity and wealth do come true...
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Wellbeing
Gary Drevitch | November 15, 2013Grain Brain
It’s tempting to call David Perlmutter’s dietary advice radical. The neurologist and president of the Perlmutter Health Center...
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Career
Geoffrey James | November 10, 2013Extraordinary Bosses
A few years back, I interviewed some of the most successful CEOs in the world in order to...
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Relationships
Gary Slutkin | November 5, 2013Contagious Disease of Violence
Physician Gary Slutkin spent a decade fighting tuberculosis, cholera and AIDS epidemics in Africa. When he returned to...
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Wellbeing
Amanda L Chan | November 1, 2013Getting Mindful About Mindfulness
Oh mindfulness meditation, how do we love thee? Let us count the ways. Even though the academic research...
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Wellbeing
Grant and Oka Soosalu and Oka | October 17, 2013Head, Heart, Gut
The key is getting people into communication with their three brains, getting them aligned around the particular issue,...
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Entrepreneurship
Amit Chowdhry | October 12, 2013Lessons Learned
Are there certain leaders that you find inspirational? Steve Jobs inspires me because he faced tremendous adversity in...
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Community
Michael Porter | October 7, 2013Social Change
Why do we turn to nonprofits, NGOs and governments to solve society’s biggest problems? Michael Porter admits he’s...
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Life
Barbara Fredrickson | October 2, 2013Kinds of Happiness
Human bodies recognize at the molecular level that not all happiness is created equal, responding in ways that...
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Career
Kevin Daum | September 28, 2013Powerful Trait
Recently I conversed with a friend who runs a large company. He was struggling with communications challenges typical...
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Technology
Jimmy Wales | September 24, 2013Radical Philosophy Behind Wikipedia
The Wikipedia founder invites you to “imagine a world in which every single person on the planet is...
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Spirituality
Ken Wilber | September 20, 2013Intellectual & New Age Nightmares
On Intellectuals and Other New-Age Nightmares The entire New Age movement–using that term in its broadest and most...
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Relationships
Barbara Fredrickson | September 19, 2013Biology of Love
Nearly 60 years ago, a decade before the counterculture erupted throughout the United States and beyond, Aldous Huxley...
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Career
Cheryl Conner | September 15, 2013Time Wasters
A year ago my friend Russ Warner, CEO of ContentWatch, collaborated with me on the article Employees Really...
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Wellbeing
Russell Foster | September 10, 2013Why Do We Sleep?
Russell Foster is a circadian neuroscientist: He studies the sleep cycles of the brain. And he asks: What...
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Spirituality
Srikumar Rao | September 7, 2013Plug into Your Hard-Wired Happiness
Srikumar Rao says we spend most of our lives learning to be unhappy, even as we strive for...
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Success
Richard Branson | September 7, 2013How to Succeed at Failure
Recognising failure and recovering from mistakes are essential skills for any entrepreneur. When I recently received several excellent...
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Wellbeing
Belle Beth Cooper | September 5, 201310 Facts of Happiness…
Happiness is so interesting, because we all have different ideas about what it is and how to get...
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Wellbeing
Jack Kornfield | September 1, 2013A Mind Like Sky
Meditation comes alive through a growing capacity to release our habitual entanglement in the stories and plans, conflicts...
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Money
Paul Kemp-Robertson | August 27, 2013Future of Currency
Currency — the bills and coins you carry in your wallet and in your bank account — is...
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Success
Jeff Haden | August 22, 20138 habits of remarkably successful people
I’m fortunate to know a number of remarkably successful people. I’ve described how these people share a set...
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Wellbeing
Jessica Stillman | August 18, 2013Focus and Flow
Daydreaming might make you really unhappy. The ability to focus not only helps you get more done, it...
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Relationships
Shelle Rose Charvet | August 18, 2013Bully No More!
In Canada over the last few weeks, we have heard the tragic story of a teenager who committed...
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Life
Roberto D'Angelo Francesca Fedeli | August 13, 2013Life Lessons
Roberto D’Angelo and Francesca Fedeli thought their baby boy Mario was healthy — until at 10 days old,...
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Success
Sue Knight | August 4, 2013How to Deliver a Tedx ‘Talk’
The words I say to myself or how to deliver a successful TEDx talk. Late last year I...
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Community
John Searle | July 30, 2013Our Shared Condition
Philosopher John Searle lays out the case for studying human consciousness — and systematically shoots down some of...
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Wellbeing
Deborah McNelis | July 25, 2013Brain Development and Brain Hero
This FANTASTIC video is one I continuously enjoy sharing! The video creatively and effectively shows how the impact...
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Wellbeing
Harvard Medical School | July 21, 2013Thyroid Function and Mental Health
At least 13 million Americans suffer from thyroid disorders, and in more than 80% of cases, the problem...
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Arts
Gavin Pretor Pinney | July 16, 2013Cloud Joy
You don’t need to plan an exotic trip to find creative inspiration. Just look up, says Gavin Pretor-Pinney,...
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Entrepreneurship
Andrew Bryant | July 11, 2013Leaders Like Wolverine
Leaders are like Wolverine because leaders have sharp edges – they have to because leadership requires cutting through...
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Wellbeing
Rose Palazzolo | July 7, 2013Love is Good for Your Heart
When you are with the one you love the lightness you feel in your heart may just be...
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Wellbeing
Peter Attia | July 2, 2013Wrong Understanding About Diabetes?
As a young surgeon, Peter Attia felt contempt for a patient with diabetes. She was overweight, he thought,...
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Career
Penny Tompkins and James Lawley | June 22, 2013Clean Space
David Grove, the originator of Clean Language and the innovator of many processes for working with autogenic (client-generated)...
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Career
Andrew McAfee | June 17, 2013Future of Jobs
Economist Andrew McAfee suggests that, yes, probably, droids will take our jobs — or at least the kinds...
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Relationships
Actualise Daily | June 12, 2013Resilient Children
I thought this week I would dwell on resilience and with a little help from Parenting Educator Michael...
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Career
Andrew Bryant | June 7, 2013Team Effectiveness
In my experience as a leadership consultant and facilitator, there are five vital ingredients for a highly effective...
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Community
Jackson Katz | June 2, 2013It’s a Men’s Issue!
Domestic violence and sexual abuse are often called “women’s issues.” But in this bold, blunt talk, Jackson Katz...
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Global
Bill McKibben | May 28, 2013Do the Math – The Movie
It’s simple maths: we can emit 565 more gigatons of carbon dioxide and stay below 2°C of warming...
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Success
Jeff Haden | May 25, 2013The 8 Must Nots
It’s for your own good. Cut these things out of your day and you’ll see gains in productivity–not...
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Life
Meg Jay | May 20, 201330 Is Not The New 20, Why?
30 Is Not The New 20, Why? Clinical psychologist Meg Jay has a bold message for twenty somethings:...