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The Art of Feeling Good
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged happiness on August 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Unsung Heroism
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged environment, sustainability, women on August 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Remarkable women developing solutions and guiding us towards a sustainable future. Eco Amazons brings together for the first time the women leading the charge to create a sustainable future for all life on Earth. Their efforts demonstrate how individual concern gives rise to passion, how passion leads to action, and how action effects meaningful change—efforts [...]
Turning the Cult of Narcissism Against Itself
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged charity, fame, generosity on July 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Girl who was made fun of uses her fame to help charitable organization She was just an average thirteen-year-old girl, until overnight her awkward dancing in the background of Rebecca Black’s “Friday” video made her a target of near-universal derision on the Internet…When Benni Cinkle finally responded to the attention and began answering questions, the [...]
Now Even Macho Dudes Are Fighting for Justice
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged lgbt, sf giants on June 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The San Francisco Giants posted its "It Gets Better" video on YouTube, becoming the first professional sports team to join the online campaign against gay bullying and homophobia. Five Giants appear in the 58-second video — pitchers Matt Cain, Barry Zito and Sergio Romo, centerfielder Andres Torres, and batting coach Hensley "Bam Bam" Meulens.
Human Beings Are Inexorably Enterprising
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged clean water, nepal on May 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A sustainable solution to unsafe drinking water in Nepal The organization, through Mr. Prajapati’s leadership in Nepal, trains potters throughout the country to produce low-cost clay water filters and helps them to build effective businesses through Village Forward’s micro-franchise model.
Let’s Recognize Every Type of Genius
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged harlem, health, heroes on May 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Greatest Person Of The Day: Dr. Alwyn Cohall, Harlem Health Advocate I grew up in Harlem, a community steeped in a rich heritage of cultural and political achievement. However, it is also a community beset disproportionately by health problems. Even as a child, I knew I had to do something to help better conditions for [...]
Apologies from the editor
Posted in Uncategorized on June 29, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Greetings Pronoiacs, If you follow this site at all, you may have noticed that the posts have been lagging behind Rob’s weekly newsletter. The reason for this is that I took an unannounced paternity leave – my wife and I had our first child a few weeks ago, and my online life has fallen a [...]
