Place setting for Thanksgiving dinner with dishes, napkin, and centerpiece gourds
How Does Your Thanksgiving Compare?
11/16/2017
Anonymous (not verified)
When it comes to gratitude and giving thanks, we can never get enough. The same may not always be said for our consumption of food and shopping and sports - we may max out - certainly many of us... read more
Green grass with women's symbol and peace signs.
Would the World Be More Peaceful With More Women Leaders?
11/08/2017
Aeon
During the opening months of the First World War, in the midst of the incendiary jingoism roiling Britain, the poet Dorothea Hollins of the Women’s Labour League proposed that an unarmed, 1,000-... read more
Woman playing in tide at beach with dogs.
Interconnectivity - Perspective Shift From Oman
11/01/2017
Nora Livingstone
She Sees The World One thing I have learned from travelling is absolutely everything in life is connected. Sometimes we see the connections right away and other times we only see them later, when... read more
Close up of man's hands writing in journal while balancing cellphone.
What Happened When I Made My Students Turn Off Their Phones
10/24/2017
Aeon
Be Here Now As a teacher who has long witnessed and worried about the impacts of technology in the classroom, I constantly struggle to devise effective classroom policies for smartphones. I used... read more
Various movie reels, projectors, phonographs, etc
Why I Quit Working on Abusive Film Sets - and What I'm Doing to Reframe the Industry
10/19/2017
Greg Hemmings
From Volunteer Film Crew Member to Inclusive Production House Owner It was early winter of 1998 when I heard that a Hollywood feature film was going to be shot in my hometown of Saint... read more
Ballot box with ballot going into slot, in front of American flag.
Changing the Continuing Irrelevance of American Politics
10/11/2017
Henry Cross
Two-Party Ain't No Party Much of American politics continues to dive into an era where elected office is seemingly a game on being a professional divisionist; if we the people let them take us... read more
The feet of many people circled around and pushing against a large rock
Global Cooperation Depends on the Strength of Local Connections
09/20/2017
Aeon
Connected The story of humanity is one of extraordinary cooperation but also terrible conflict. We come together to build cities, civilizations and cultures, but we also destroy these through... read more
Male and female hands shake in front of computer screens.
Gamifying Goodness: Social Impact Scoring System Spurs a Movement of Competitive Kindness
09/11/2017
Merilee Kern MBA
​How nice are you? The xocial online community is calculating and curating “competitive kindness” to help mere mortals out-nice each other, and make the world a better place Are you using your... read more
View from behind of woman alone in snow cave looking toward bright opening.
Before You Can Be With Others, First Learn to Be Alone
08/30/2017
Aeon
Going Solo In 1840, Edgar Allan Poe described the ‘mad energy’ of an aging man who roved the streets of London from dusk till dawn. His excruciating despair could be temporarily relieved only by... read more

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Close up of man's hands writing in journal while balancing cellphone.
What Happened When I Made My Students Turn Off Their Phones
10/24/2017
Aeon
Be Here Now As a teacher who has long witnessed and worried about the impacts of technology in the classroom, I constantly struggle to devise effective classroom policies for smartphones. I used... read more
Various movie reels, projectors, phonographs, etc
Why I Quit Working on Abusive Film Sets - and What I'm Doing to Reframe the Industry
10/19/2017
Greg Hemmings
From Volunteer Film Crew Member to Inclusive Production House Owner It was early winter of 1998 when I heard that a Hollywood feature film was going to be shot in my hometown of Saint... read more
Ballot box with ballot going into slot, in front of American flag.
Changing the Continuing Irrelevance of American Politics
10/11/2017
Henry Cross
Two-Party Ain't No Party Much of American politics continues to dive into an era where elected office is seemingly a game on being a professional divisionist; if we the people let them take us... read more
The feet of many people circled around and pushing against a large rock
Global Cooperation Depends on the Strength of Local Connections
09/20/2017
Aeon
Connected The story of humanity is one of extraordinary cooperation but also terrible conflict. We come together to build cities, civilizations and cultures, but we also destroy these through... read more
Male and female hands shake in front of computer screens.
Gamifying Goodness: Social Impact Scoring System Spurs a Movement of Competitive Kindness
09/11/2017
Merilee Kern MBA
​How nice are you? The xocial online community is calculating and curating “competitive kindness” to help mere mortals out-nice each other, and make the world a better place Are you using your... read more
View from behind of woman alone in snow cave looking toward bright opening.
Before You Can Be With Others, First Learn to Be Alone
08/30/2017
Aeon
Going Solo In 1840, Edgar Allan Poe described the ‘mad energy’ of an aging man who roved the streets of London from dusk till dawn. His excruciating despair could be temporarily relieved only by... read more
Grandfather running in park with family.
Spotlight on Seniors Who Are Changing the World
08/16/2017
DailyGood
by Shari Swanson | Daily Good The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world. --Susan B. Anthony Retirement is a time finally away from bosses and schedules, stress and... read more
Judge's gavel and pad on wooden desk.
Youth Sentenced to Life in Prison Get Second Chance
07/12/2017
YES Magazine
A nationwide movement is seeking to end the practice of trying teenage criminal defendants as adults and, instead, granting them a new start. by Zenobia Jeffries | YES! Magazine Antonio Espree’... read more
Cranberries scattered on white surface
Starvation Alley Shakes the Cosmos With Organic Turbulence
06/28/2017
Julie Fahnestock
The hot, balmy month of June requires three things: SPF 50, a friend with a pool, and refreshing cocktails to offer to your friend in exchange for everyday pool access. Or, for Floridians, every day... read more

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Solar Energy Project in Tibetan Orphanage
11/10/2014
evox Television
Volunteers drive 16 hours to reach an orphanage in Zaduo, Tibet, where the children are living without electric lighting. 
Solar Energy Project in Talamanca, Costa Rica
11/10/2014
evox Television
Eleven energy commerce college students from Texas Tech University travel deep into Costa Rica to bring solar power to a remote village. 
Solar Energy Project in Guatemala
11/10/2014
evox Television
The Light the Village project, a joint effort of Light Up the World, the IMDI and a group of retired civil engineers from the University of Toronto, trained nine Guatemalans as solar technicians. Now... read more
Solar Energy Project in Alto Nanay, Peru
11/10/2014
evox Television
Solar powered LED lighting changes the lives of villagers and increases the ability to serve the sick at medical outposts.
The Man Who Lit Up the Mountains
11/10/2014
evox Television
Dr. Dave Irvine-Halliday, a Scots-Canadian engineer, brings low-watt solar lighting to a village in Nepal. By reducing their need for kerosene, the villagers reduce a health and safety hazard. 
Is There Any Hope for the Planet Earth?
11/10/2014
evox Television
Caltech Paleoclimatologist, Dr. Jess Adkins, Ph.D., answers the question: Is there any hope for planet Earth? His answer might surprise you. 
How to Start a Green Wish Chapter
11/10/2014
evox Television
Do you want to start a chapter in your area? Green Wish will help you build the infrastructure and identify the local environmental charities in that could use some help.
What is a Green Wish?
11/10/2014
evox Television
Actor/producer Raphael Sbarge talks about his non-profit, Green Wish, which helps to fund local environmental groups. Making a difference can be easier than you think.
Jess Adkins on Global Warming Part 6
11/10/2014
evox Television

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