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Archive for January 7, 2016
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Video of the Week
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Jan 07, 2016 |
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Tiny Houses Built With a Big Heart
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| Some may see the makeshift tents and tarps that line the streets merely as garbage or eyesores, but Gregory Kloehn sees a game plan. Inspired by the improvised shelters that homeless people craft, Kloehn, the founder of Homeless Homes from Oakland, California, decided to start making his own “mini” homes with material mainly sourced from waste. With 35 houses built and counting, these miniature houses serve as a personal form of shelter for many homeless individuals. They give the residents an area that is dry, warm, and private. Most importantly, it is a safe space they can call their own. |
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A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.
– Marshall McLuhan –
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The Top 10 Insights from the Science of a Meaningful Life 2015
From the link between kindness and awe, and the keys to bridging political divides, to the effect of mindfulness on making healthy choices, and news about the contagious smell of happiness (that’s right, you read that correctly — ‘the smell of happiness’), there’s a lot that was uncovered in 2015! Enjoy this intriguing list of insights compiled by the Greater Good Science Center from the past year. { read more }
Be The Change
Did any of the insights take you by surprise or inspire you to design your own life differently? |
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