Vision

RIP You

James M. Lynch | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: Vision, Strategy, Eulogy, Purpose, Contribution, Death, Emotional Wellbeing, Death & Dying, Life Purpose, Healthy Living News

You know we will all die, and hopefully have some sort of ceremony where loved ones and others get to say goodbye to us. But that inevitable death can make a big difference in the way we live our life today.

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An Infinite Vision: The Story of Aravind Eye Hospital

Jayaseelan Naidoo | Posted 05.12.2012

Read More: Vision, India, Next-Generation-Business-Strategies-for-the-Base-of-the-Pyramid-Review, Global Health, Aravind-Eye-Clinic, Impact News

I pay $1 to have an eye test. I can come two more times in the next three months and I will not be charged. I first do a glaucoma test, and then I am ...

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'Impact Investing' And Social Enterprises: Knowing When To Scale

Thane Kreiner | Posted 04.28.2012

Read More: Vision, Impact Investing, Philanthropy, Poverty, Social Entrepreneurship, Water, Agriculture, Clean Energy, Venture Capital, Business Model, Impact News

At the Center for Science, Technology, and Society, we focus on helping social entrepreneurs build ventures that scale. My colleague and mentor Jim Ko...

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It's Time to Rethink and Reshape Our Organizational Cultures

Michele Hunt | Posted 04.12.2012

Read More: Vision, Leadership, Change, Values, Transformation, People, Innovation, Human Resources, Culture, Business News

Attracting and retaining the best and the brightest, and achieving extraordinary results is simple; create a great organizational culture -- A Culture For People.

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Former Cowboy Provides Free Medical Care To World's Poor

Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Vision, Unemployed, Video, Homelessness, Stan Brock, Optometry, Remote Area Medical, Medical Care, Poor, Dentist, Impact News

The costs of medical attention can be exorbitant for a low-income family or an unemployed person -- even if the needs are the same. That's why Stan...

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Perception and Putting: How Does Tiger "See" Augusta?

Wray Herbert | Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: Vision, Slumps, Golf, Streaks, Tiger Woods, The Masters, Visionary Heuristic, Sports Performance, Perception, Motivation, Confidence, Tiger Woods Masters, Science News

Perception and sight are so crucial to putting that one has to wonder: What does the slumping Tiger see? Is it something different than the dominant Tiger saw in his heyday? New research may offer some insight on this question.

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First Things First: Helping Your Not-for-Profit Raise More Money

Vivien Hoexter | Posted 05.26.2012

Read More: Vision, Philanthropy, Charity, Nfp, 501c3, Nonprofits, Not for Profits Strategy, Fundraising Strategies, Not for Profits, Fundraising, Fundraising-Success, Nonprofit-Strategies, Culture, Not for Profit Growth, Business News

Many NFP leaders are also challenged to explain what makes their organizations different from others with similar visions and strategies. And if they don't know what makes their NFPs special, how are donors supposed to know?

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Astronauts' Eyes At Risk From Space Travel, MRI Study Suggests

Posted 03.13.2012

Read More: Vision, Video, Nasa, Astronauts' Eyesight, Space Station, Iss, Astronauts, Astronauts' Eyes, Spaceflight, Science News

By: SPACE.com Staff Published: 03/13/2012 10:06 AM EDT on SPACE.com Scientists have long known that extended spaceflight is bad for astronauts' ...

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Star Trek-Esque Visor Lets Blind 'See' With Their Ears

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 02.14.2012

Read More: Vision, Eyesight, Video, Blindness, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Congenital Blindness, Geordi La Forge, Science Fiction, Star Trek, Science News

Talk about seeing the light. Israeli scientists have developed a "sensory substitution device" (SSD) that they say lets congenitally blind people "see...

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Spiders' Unique 3D Vision Trait

Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: Vision, Spider Vision, Predator, Zoology, Spider, Spider Sight, Jumping Spider, Science News

By: Joseph Castro, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 01/26/2012 02:20 PM EST on LiveScience Jumping spiders, which hunt by pouncing on their p...

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Beyond the Future: Are We Lacking in Vision?

Kingsley Dennis, Ph.D. | Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: Creativity, Vision, Living, Future, Consciousness, Cultural Evolution, Mind, Society, Spirit, Future of Society, Society Future, Healthy Living News

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.

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12 Questions to Make 2012 Your Best Year Yet

Tara Sophia Mohr | Posted 02.28.2012

Read More: Vision, New Year's Resolutions, Journal Writing, Personal Growth, Goals, Life Coaching, New Year's, New Year's Resolution, New Year Resolutions, Mindfulness, New Year Resolution, Healthy-New-Year, Healthy Living News

You deserve a rich, joyful 2012, and it is available to you. Grab a journal or grab a friend, and share your answers to this series of prompts.

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Scrooge, Vision And You: Cultivating Spirituality In The Workplace

Levi Ben-Shmuel | Posted 02.22.2012

Read More: Vision, Ebenezer Scrooge, Proverbs, Bob Cratchit, Christmas, A Christmas Carol, Scrooge, Compassion, Martin Rutte, Religion News

It isn't easy keeping an open heart in the face of greed and arrogance in an environment that does not support and respect you, but holding on to a wider vision of life can be transformative and healing.

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Small Business Essentials

Nelson Davis | Posted 12.21.2011

If you are only focused on what business is trendy today and how much money you can make quickly, the end is already in sight for your enterprise.

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'Eyeborg' Filmmaker Rob Spence Shoots With A Camera Eye

Rehema Trimiew | Posted 12.20.2011

Read More: Vision, Rob Spence, Video, Bionic, Eyeborg, Camera, Cybernetics, Eye Loss, Eye Camera, Bionic Eye, Eye-Cam, Filmmaker, Technology News

You may love your job, but filmmaker Rob Spence has taken his craft to another level. Spence injured his eye as a child and has since replaced it w...

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The Education Gap: Lessons from Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth and Steve Jobs

Rev. Romal J. Tune | Posted 12.12.2011

Read More: Vision, Steve Jobs, Equality, Rev-Fred-Shuttlesworth, Civil Rights Movement, Education, Family Values, Children, Education-Gap, Moral-Values, Raising Children, Technology, Civil Rights, Education News

Last week we lost two great visionary leaders whose impact on the world has forever changed our lives. Yet, sadly, I think we missed the opportunity to make their contributions to society a real teachable moment for our children.

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The Innovator: Steve Jobs

Michael Carmichael | Posted 12.06.2011

Read More: Vision, Steve Jobs, Images, Information, Apple, Death of Steve Jobs, Computers, Silicon Valley, Visionary, Computer, Technology News

He never lingered over the fact that he was dying. Visions swirled into his mind surrounding him with the urgency of a prophet. A new medium for mem...

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Scotsman Provides Eyeglasses In Developing Nations

HuffingtonPost.com | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 11.20.2011

Read More: Eyesight, Vision, Blindness, Eye Care, Buy One Give Sight, Eyewear, Vision Charity, Optometry, Eyeglasses, Greatest Person of the Day, Eyeglasses Charity, Vision Impairment, Shaun's Shades, Shaun Paterson, Impact News

Shaun Paterson wants the world to know that it's possible to be both a man of style as well as a dedicated humanitarian. "I always thought that my...

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Learning To See: A View From A Baby's Eyes

thechart.blogs.cnn.com | Posted 11.19.2011

Read More: Babys Vision, Vision, Newborns, Parents News

Babies are born nearly blind. You may think that your newborn is gazing into your eyes, but what she actually sees is a vaguely face-shaped blur, asso...

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WATCH: Incredible 3D Drawing Machine

Posted 11.14.2011

Read More: Vision, 3d Drawing Machine, Ryan Oakes, Ryan and Trevor Oakes, Perspective, Architecture, Italy, Realism, Video, Oakes Twins, Twin Artists, Twins, Brain, Trevor Oakes, Drawing, Art and Science, Contemporary Art, Eyes, Florence, Arts News

As twin artists, Ryan and Trevor Oakes are familiar with taking a singular experience and realizing it can be split it in two. Their lives have always...

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What Our Brains Really Need From 3D Movies

Mark Changizi, Ph.D. | Posted 11.01.2011

Read More: Vision, Binocular Vision, Healthy Living Health News, Brain Science, Depth, 3d Movies and Vision, Perception and Vision, Evolution of Vision, Healthy Living Mind, Healthy Living News

If 3D filmmakers are going to throw binocular images at our big binocular fields, then they should be sending us views of the kind our large binocular field evolved to process.

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Huawei's New Smartphone Features '3D' Display

The Huffington Post | Cooper Smith | Posted 10.08.2011

Read More: Iphone, Vision, Smartphone, Video, Huawei Vision, Media Pad, Slidepollajax, Technology News, Huawei, Huawei Technologies, Smartphones, Tablets, Technology News

China-based Huawei Technologies on Monday released a video showing off its new Vision smartphone. Under the hood, Vision runs on Android's Gingerbr...

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Wake Up! That's Your Life Passing You By

Russell Bishop | Posted 09.24.2011

Read More: Success, Vision, Henry Ford, Antoine De Saint-Exupéry, W Mitchell, Personal Success, Successful Life, Emotional Intelligence, Healthy Living News

My experience working with thousands of people the world over suggests that most people won't even dream of a better life, much less take the action necessary to bring about their desired outcomes.

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10 Companies With The Best Reputations In America

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 07.25.2011

Read More: Google, Financial Performance, Vision, Leadership, Social Responsibility, Johnson & Johnson, Corporate Reputation, General Mills, Workplace Environment, Scandal, Products, Fraud, Tech Companies, Services, Harris Interactive, Emotional Appeal, Business News

It's difficult for a corporation in today's world to survive under the microscope. But in fact, while some don't, a recent survey released by marke...

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Ignite Your Passion and Change the World

Michael J. McCarthy | Posted 06.07.2011

Read More: Citizenship, Voting, Sprituality, Vision, Prison Reform, Immigration, Action, Volunteerism, Our Roles in Society, Participation, Civics, Social Reform, Hope, Motivation, Drive, Passion, Proactive Posture, Audacity of Hope, Change, Latino Community, Denver News

Last summer, Latinos were in the streets protesting what they seen as unfair immigration laws. They played a proactive role in rectifying an injustice. Why aren't the rest of us?

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