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Eric Niragira : Advocating Victim Assistance in the Arms Trade Treaty
Eric Niragira has come to New York City to fight for Victim Assistance in the Arms Trade Treaty of the United Nations.
Eric Niragira : Advocating Victim Assistance in the Arms Trade Treaty
Eric Niragira has come to New York City to fight for Victim Assistance in the Arms Trade Treaty of the United Nations.
I WANT YOUR STORIES
Stories are important. Storytellers momentarily manifest a world filled with the artifacts of their experience, open for listeners to explore. As listeners, we enter these stories in exchange for our empathy —our effort to understand, to give compassion, or solidarity— because only through story can we experience the world beyond our own perspective.
I WANT YOUR STORIES
Stories are important. Storytellers momentarily manifest a world filled with the artifacts of their experience, open for listeners to explore. As listeners, we enter these stories in exchange for our empathy —our effort to understand, to give compassion, or solidarity— because only through story can we experience the world beyond our own perspective.
Molai’s Forest
In 1980, a 17-year-old boy made a choice to rebuild a forest. And after 34 years of hard work, Jadav ‘Molai’ Payeng has certainly proved his conviction – and created a humbling monument to the power of a dream turned into action.
Molai’s Forest
In 1980, a 17-year-old boy made a choice to rebuild a forest. And after 34 years of hard work, Jadav ‘Molai’ Payeng has certainly proved his conviction – and created a humbling monument to the power of a dream turned into action.
ReFrame Your Mind
Constant change drives us forward, but we have a great remarkable ability of hanging onto what we know and refusing to let go. Sometimes all it takes is opening up your mind to one alternative. ..
ReFrame Your Mind
Constant change drives us forward, but we have a great remarkable ability of hanging onto what we know and refusing to let go. Sometimes all it takes is opening up your mind to one alternative. ..
An Inspiring Journey
Paul Salopek is retracing the expansion of humans across the globe, walking 21,000 miles to document the story at “a human pace” (3 miles/hour). I’m so jealous and happy to follow along with the updates.
An Inspiring Journey
Paul Salopek is retracing the expansion of humans across the globe, walking 21,000 miles to document the story at “a human pace” (3 miles/hour). I’m so jealous and happy to follow along with the updates.
Adventure Every Week
In thanks to the fine members of the “hudson adventure society” for letting me join them for a day of exploring local quarries and forests, I want to remind everyone a good rule of thumb:
Adventure Every Week
In thanks to the fine members of the “hudson adventure society” for letting me join them for a day of exploring local quarries and forests, I want to remind everyone a good rule of thumb:
The Story of Stuff
This is a classic (2007!) video that is always relevant. If you haven’t seen it — get on it!
The Story of Stuff
This is a classic (2007!) video that is always relevant. If you haven’t seen it — get on it!
A New Circle of Life
Our society is entrapped in many systems hidden and forbidden from view…
iO Tillett Wright : Self Evident Truths
It’s impossible to deny the humanity in a face. We are all human, we all have hearts and emotions and eyes that speak to them. Whether we’re gay, straight, bisexual, transgender, black, white, latino, asian. You get the picture.
iO Tillett Wright : Self Evident Truths
It’s impossible to deny the humanity in a face. We are all human, we all have hearts and emotions and eyes that speak to them. Whether we’re gay, straight, bisexual, transgender, black, white, latino, asian. You get the picture.
Juxtaposition
Our minds are wired to find associations, patterns, and connections between the things we observe, ourselves, and our environment.
Juxtaposition
Our minds are wired to find associations, patterns, and connections between the things we observe, ourselves, and our environment.