In his book Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World, Paul Hawken says that there are over a million organizations on the planet working on peace, environmental stewardship, social justice, and the preservation of diverse and indigenous culture. Artist Chris Jordan has made a mandala of the names of those million-plus organizations.
Month: July 2009
Imagine Your Own Magical Object
A list of magical objects from the world’s myths, from Freyja’s Falcon Cloak, which allows you to turn into a falcon and fly, to Tezcatlipoca’s Smoking Mirror, with which he could see the entire universe.
Don’t Leave Joy to Chance
You May Not Realize How Beautiful This Planet Is
Just in Case You’re About to Get Too Happy
Despondex, a Treatment for the Chronically Cheery. A step forward in the battle against exuberance.