Positive Change

Reinventing Your Life: Changing the World Has to Be Fun

Russell C. Smith | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Creativity, Change, Social Innovation, Inspiration, Social Networking, Global Impact, Community, Innovation, Positive Change, Reinvention, Impact News

Art, design, business, and culture have merged. Experiences and products are all about what someone feels. People act or react, attend or purchase, like or follow because they are drawn toward something.

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Skoll Lesson Seven: Social Change Is Undeniably Emotional Work

Pat Mitchell | Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Skoll World Forum, Stephan Chambers, Positive Change, Skoll World Forum 2012, Cultural Conditioning, Culture, Video, Impact News

We all laughed, of course, but we got the message: When important and powerful ideas are presented in ways that come from the heart, with the right intentions to influence and effect positive change, we cannot help but respond emotionally -- no matter our cultural conditioning or place of birth.

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See Friends for Who They Are, Now

Ken Solin | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Friendship, Relationships, Friendship Advice, Positive Growth, Relationship Advice, Buddhism, Beginner's Eyes, Positive Change, Fifty News

The next time you talk with a friend, consider looking at that friend with beginner's eyes. You might notice some pretty terrific positive changes if you're willing to see your friend anew, as he or she is, right now.

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Positive Change: The Quest For Balance

Orly Wiersma | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Work-Life Balance, Parenting, Positive Change, Women News

We are three women who thought we could be the quintessential modern working mom, women who could do and have it all! Who are we kidding?

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Choosing hope over fear drives a recession away

Jurriaan Kamp | Posted 12.04.2011

Read More: Social Media, Progress, Optimism, Greece Debt, Economic Optimism, Media, Positive Change, Recession, Business News

Ever since I was in charge of the economics desk of a newspaper in The Netherlands almost 20 years ago, I have been convinced that recessions are subs...

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How To Turn The Volume Down On Your Inner Critic

Walter E. Jacobson, M.D. | Posted 11.01.2011

Read More: Personal Development, Change, Positive Psychology, Healthy Living Health News, Consciousness, Positivity, Healthy Living Spirit, Fear of Change, Positive Change, Getting Rid of Fear, Emotional Intelligence, Healthy Living News

Many of us resist change because we are more comfortable with the known, as bad as it may be, compared to the unknown, which we fear could be far worse. What can we do about it?

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How To Stay Positive In Times Of Change

Sandra Ingerman | Posted 10.03.2011

Read More: Simplicity, Positive Change, Imagination, Spirit, Healthy Living Health News, Consciousness, Healthy Living Spirit, World Vision, Healthy Living News

There is so much change occurring politically and economically, and in the environment it is important that we hold a good and positive vision for the planet.

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2011: Shifting Us Into Alignment

Karen Talavera | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Congruent, Awareness, Shift, Alignment, Power, Powershift, Inspiration, Self-Awareness, Break Bad Habit, Positive Change, Bad Habits, Appreciation, Healthy Living News

If there's any theme emerging for 2011, it's getting pretty obvious that this year will be about alignment and congruency. Alignment with our truth and our higher selves.

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We're All DKEs Sometimes...

Jeff A. Katz | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dke Yale, Yale University, Hate Speech, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Positive Change, Dke, College News

What the DKE brothers at Yale did is wrong. That is obvious. But I sincerely hope that what comes of this makes everyone better, regardless of the school colors they wear, than before.

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Why Self-Help Usually Doesn't Work ... and What Always Does

Morty Lefkoe | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Psychotherapy, Change, Personal Growth, Lefkoe Belief Process, Procrastination Tips, Personal Growth Workshops, Procrastination, Beliefs, Self-Esteem, Positive Change, Self Help, The Inner Life, Healthy Living News

How many times have you attended a personal growth workshop, or listened to a self-help audio course, or read a book, or viewed a set of DVDs designed to change your life?

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Cooling the Flames of Our Passion

Dr. Sharon Ufberg | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Positive Change, Women's Activism, Loving Kindness, Citizen Journalism, Feminism, Activism, Compassion, The Inner Life, Healthy Living News

Why all the snarkiness? Sounding cranky never got any kid more dessert or a later bedtime so why do so many women activists feel the need to be so irritable?

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Teen Empowerment Creates Agents for Positive Change

Suzette Standring | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Young People, Youth, Empowerment, Drugs, Positive Change, Gangs, Youth Rally, Murder, Community Network, Agents, Center for Teen Empowerment, Youth Organizers, Racism, Teen Outreach, Stanley Pollack, Troubled Teens, Teen Violence, Youth at Risk, Impact News

The regenerative power of youth can heal violence and kids just have to be empowered to do so. The Center for Teen Empowerment does just this -- giving kids a voice and hope for the future.

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