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Book: You Can Buy Happiness (and It’s Cheap)

A fun little romp by Tammy Strobel, You Can Buy Happiness (and It’s Cheap) is a story of how one woman radically simplified her life and how you can too.  Tammy began (like many of us) by working and...

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What stories are you paying attention to?

The stories we pay attention to are what form our ideas of what’s possible.  The stories we pay attention to help show us what choices we have.  Sarah van Gelder discusses in this short Tedx talk...

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Book: Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting

In the book by Lynn Grabhorn Excuse Me, Your Life Is Waiting, Lynn talks of the astonishing power of feelings, and that the scientific rule “like attracts like” also takes place with our feelings....

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Kindergarteners wear eye patches to make classmate feel better

Mrs. Brown, a kindergarten teacher in Florida, helped comfort a student who felt he wouldn’t fit in after an eye injury made wearing an eye patch to school inevitable.  The boy was afraid he would be...

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The Freecycle Network: Get rid of stuff you don’t want…pick up stuff you DO want

When we were kids we lived in a rural area where my dad used to take regular dump runs to throw out our trash. We kids sometimes would go along for the ride and help dad toss stuff from the back of the...

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How To Have a Good Day

If you need a lift, watch this short video: https://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?feature=player_embedded&v=nj2ofrX7jAk Breathtakingly beautiful pictures, along with inspiring words including:...

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How can you make the world around you dance?

This 9-year-old boy, known online through his Kid President videos, is a hero in so many ways by encouraging adults and kids alike.  Here’s the back-story about this amazing kid, his family, and why...

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March 20th is the first UN International Day Of Happiness

International Happiness Day is TODAY March 20th!  Find out more about it, and ideas on how to celebrate, here.

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Book: The Source Field Investigations

My sister the librarian suggested The Source Field Investigations by David Wilcock.  This book is a wild ride.  It reports on the science and lost civilizations behind the 2012 prophecies, with the...

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Match your skills with a good job

Maybe you’re looking for a new job.  Maybe you’ve been out of the work force awhile and aren’t sure how your skills might transfer to today’s workforce. If so, the site My Skills My Future might be a...

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Movie/DVD: What does living up to our potential really mean?

For me the sign of a good movie is, days later you’re still thinking about the nuances.  I recently watched Good Will Hunting for the first time (I’m a little late – this ones been out since 1997)....

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Cute fashion with an international flair

This is a wonderful presentation showing women of a variety of ages and shapes modeling adorable clothes from a little shop in Spain.  Enjoy these fresh ideas on how to put together a unique wardrobe...

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Imagine a world without hate

It took me a couple of times to get the full impact of this hero video.  It’s only about a minute long, but it welds a powerful punch to visually project how, by standing up for each another, we can...

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Book: The Paleo Solution (The Original Human Diet), by Robb Wolf

A fun little romp through human history, this diet book explains what the human body needs to function optimally, and backs it up with archeology, science, chemistry, and more.  Robb Wolf is a research...

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Kid President wishes you a Happy Mother’s Day

It doesn’t matter if you’re a mom or not – if you have ever been a kid, you’ll enjoy this Mother’s Day Greeting from Kid President.

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Little free libraries!

On a walk through our neighborhood yesterday, I saw a cute wooden box, and inside it was a little free library of books!  If you like little things, and you like to read, you might like the idea of...

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Body heat powered flashlight

This body heat powered flashlight was invented by Canadian 10th grader Ann Makosinski.  Using no batteries, electricity, or cranking, just the difference between her warm hand on metal and the colder...

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Food Forest tour – plants change people

Why have brown grass when you can be feeding people?  This gentleman planted a food forest in the parking strip in front of his house.  Neighbors come by to walk the paths.  What a great community...

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Learn simple jewelry repair for free

I like learning new things, especially for free.  I was researching online about how to repair jewelry and came across a website by Esslinger, a company that sells watchmaker and jewelry supplies,...

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Wearable robot could replace wheelchair

A new invention by EKSO Bionics Inc., San Francisco, offers the wheelchair bound an Ekso suit, basically a wearable robot that gives torc to joints so people can stand as well as walk.  Take a look:...

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