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Zen Buddhist And The Art Of Accepting Change

Rev. Zesho Susan O'Connell | Posted 02.10.2012 | Religion

Rev. Zesho Susan O'Connell

Flexibility of mind is strengthened through sitting still. As we resist the urge to jump up and do something about our thoughts and feelings we begin to develop a softness in our minds.

The Phoenix Generation: The Rise of Those Who Will Change the World

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D. | Posted 02.08.2012 | Healthy Living

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D.

The world we live in now is changing rapidly. The normal state of affairs is not the static and stationary that we sometimes view our lives to be, but of flux and flow.

This Is Not Where I Thought I Would Be

Laura Campbell | Posted 02.06.2012 | Divorce

Laura Campbell

When I got divorced, I remember saying to my mother, "This is not where I thought I would be at this stage of my life." I was sad when I said it, and stuck in the disappointment of my failed marriage. Divorce had definitely not been part of my life plan.

Change the Story to Change the World

Duane Elgin | Posted 02.01.2012 | Media

Duane Elgin

The next five to ten years represent an unprecedented break in the human journey. We are between stories, or the guiding narratives, that serve as bea...

Beyond the Future: Are We Lacking in Vision?

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D. | Posted 01.26.2012 | Healthy Living

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D.

What we do for the next 20 years, from now to 2030, will begin to create the template for the future; and what happens between now and 2050 will be a crucial period for establishing these patterns of change and getting them in place to serve for the long run.

Renaissance for Change: A New Civil Order?

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D. | Posted 01.13.2012 | Healthy Living

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D.

A renaissance for change is coming into being, and it heralds an epoch for opportunity like none other.

Is Japan's Success of Myth?

David Wagner | Posted 01.10.2012 | World

David Wagner

Japan's success is no myth. A nation with virtually no natural resources (other than its people) has done remarkably well as an economic powerhouse.

The End Of The Beginning

Jim Selman | Posted 01.04.2012 | Healthy Living

Jim Selman

It is time for ordinary individuals to step up to some of the most profound and relevant philosophical questions in our history and confront the fact that "who we are" and what we believe may be more important than what we do.

Majority Of Americans Satisfied With Finances, But Economy Still Taking Toll

The Huffington Post | Catherine New | Posted 12.27.2011 | Business

The majority of Americans say they're satisfied with their future prospects, but their feelings have dimmed since 1998, when the U.S. economy was stro...

Shocking Predictions For 2012

Wes Nisker | Posted 12.19.2011 | Comedy

Wes Nisker

Hello friends, this is Scoopji here, letting you know that I have had a spiritual breakthrough.

How To Win Back The Future

Deepak Chopra | Posted 12.15.2011 | Healthy Living

Deepak Chopra

I'd like to see if there is a vision that unites all versions of reality, East and West, Muslim, Jewish, and Christian, political and psychological. It's a huge task to unite the world's deepest conflicts, but there is a way to approach the problem.

The Transformation of Social Life

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D. | Posted 02.08.2012 | Healthy Living

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D.

For many of us, the context for our existence has become mechanical and often unfulfilling. We have lost touch with the organic, with the alive and the renewing, and exist in material cocoons that are drip-fed.

Let's Talk About the Future We Want

William S. Becker | Posted 01.25.2012 | Technology

William S. Becker

How would our lives be improved if we deployed the best sustainable development technologies and practices? How would it impact future generations?

Change or Be Changed

Christopher Holshek | Posted 01.23.2012 | Impact

Christopher Holshek

We Americans have a lot to be thankful for. As a land of inordinate opportunities, our success has not been because we're really any better than anyone else -- but we have been luckier.

A New Century of Social Innovation

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D. | Posted 01.22.2012 | Healthy Living

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D.

The upcoming decades will be different from what has gone before. Our global society is in the midst of great transformations that will usher in new social and cultural formations.

11 Awesome Visions Of The Future

The Huffington Post | Jason O. Gilbert | Posted 01.11.2012 | Technology

Projectors and lasers and smartphones, oh my! It might still be 2011 (barely), but that hasn't stopped a whole bunch of technology companies, innov...

Gorgeous Phone Of The Future Will Take Your Breath Away

The Huffington Post | Jason O. Gilbert | Posted 01.10.2012 | Technology

Nokia just recently shared a physical prototype of a smartphone that was operated by twisting and bending; now they've followed up with a new concept ...

Time Flies: Be Here Now!

Donna Henes | Posted 01.07.2012 | Healthy Living

Donna Henes

Time is a sneaky thief, hell-bent on racing toward our mortality. The only way that we can outsmart it is by savoring every precious moment by being fully conscious, focused and conscientious every second.

Beyond Blaming

Christopher Holshek | Posted 01.02.2012 | Politics

Christopher Holshek

In the more than three decades I've been involved in nation-building, civil-military coordination, and just trying to help make peace in broken places...

WATCH: Sir Richard Branson's Spaceport Will Launch Tourists Into Space

Posted 12.19.2011 | Arts

Yesterday was the dedication ceremony for 'Virgin Galactic Gateway to Space,' a great day for Trekky honeymooners and super-rich people alike. Thanks ...

Occupy the Airwaves!

Duane Elgin | Posted 12.18.2011 | Media

Duane Elgin

TV stations are not the enemy -- public apathy is! What is required is that the public claim it's ownership of the airwaves and organize itself in a way that transcends special interests.

The Future of the Website?

Matt Spangler | Posted 12.13.2011 | Technology

Matt Spangler

Two decades later, websites are unrecognizable from that first spawn. So what does the website look like in another 20? Will it continue to exist as we know it now? Evidence proves it's already shifting with tastes, patterns and behaviors.

VIDEO: Architecture Firm Takes Skyscrapers Underground

Posted 12.10.2011 | Arts

Ambitious architecture and Mexico City seldom appear in the same sentence due to the government's strict building code, but BNKR Arquitectura has foun...

#OccupyTheOcean

Wallace J Nichols | Posted 12.04.2011 | Green

Wallace J Nichols

The ocean is the single biggest feature of our planet. But we have treated the ocean poorly, and it's decline in recent decades has been catastrophic for our planet and its people.

Why We Are in Need of a Positive Worldshift

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D. | Posted 11.27.2011 | World

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D.

here will be obstacles in the years, decades ahead, yet at the same time we should be reassured that there very definitely is a future awaiting us too.