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Could Space Programs Save Our Planet?
Funding the space program has been a debate for decades now. Those who are against it note that space programs cost taxpayers billions of dollars and don’t serve humanity in the here and now – that we’re already nickel and dime-ing important educational and health programs… Read More
Mazare Sharif City by Shoaib Saboory
Afghanistan, the heart of Asia, is a country with more then 30 provinces; and Mazare Sharif city is one of the most populated cities in the Balkh province. It is the center of civilization and more than 500 years old. The ancient palaces and constructions are proof, for instance the Blue Mosque… Read More
The Overview Effect by Planetary Collective
Planetary Collective presents a short film documenting astronauts’ life-changing stories of seeing the Earth from the outside – a perspective-altering… Read More
How Many Dog Breeders Do We Really Need? by Dr. Marc Bekoff
It’s essential to have reasoned discussions and debates about dog breeding and not insulting exchanges, while fully recognizing that it’s highly unlikely that.. Read More
ICC acquits Congolese armed group leader ~ Amnesty International
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague today acquitted Mathieu Ngudjolo Chui, who had been charged with war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read More
“Inside the Cocoon, It’s Perfectly Appropriate To Do Nothing.” by Bryan Reeves
Some of the best advice my mom ever gave me was, “when in doubt, do nothing.” That’s some tough advice for this man to swallow. Our culture doesn’t really value doing nothing. In fact, collectively we pretty much loathe it. Especially in a man… Read More
Dancing with Our Light and Our Shadow
It’s often easy to be at peace with notions of oneness when we consider the sunnier side of life and look at people in whom we can see our own goodness. But when it comes to those who are animating their shadows a bit more, like perpetrators and even some victims, our minds can go into automatic shut down and we reaffirm our separation. Read More
Our Crazy Thoughts About Money with Ash Ruiz
A Child’s Sense of Self by Sobonfu Somé
Often, we tend to look at other people without actually seeing them — we notice only what serves us or affects us in some way. When it comes to children, our ability to notice and see must be magnified. The smallest detail matters… Read More
