Bright yellow sign says OPEN in door of business
When Social Good Inspires Entrepreneurism
12/28/2017
Mikkie Mills
There are numerous people who have a dream of starting a company. Starting a successful company from nothing, however, is never easy. There are many different areas that you have to work on before... read more
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Debt-Free For The Holidays: Choosing Charities
12/24/2017
Andrew Mersmann
Debt-Free for the Holiday While you are reining in your end-of-year spending, one place you ideally won’t have to cut back is in your charitable giving and donations. The vast majority of non-... read more
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Where Community is Found
12/17/2017
J. Brown
In the new connection economy, community is an invaluable asset. When people identify with a particular set of motivating ideas, those inclinations can easily be targeted to encourage behavior with... read more
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Rough, Smooth, or Deep - Why the Sound of a Voice is Multisensory
12/13/2017
Aeon
Sound of Silence To make sense of human voices, we rely on senses beyond hearing. The songs of Taylor Swift can be sweet and soft. Lady Gaga’s singing feels dark. Johnny Cash’s voice was low and... read more
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How Communities Are Raising Awareness Through Running
11/30/2017
Mikkie Mills
Running. It’s a solitary activity. A sport for one. And yet, many running groups exist in communities around the globe. Some of these runners gather together just for the joy of being outdoors and... read more
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Gratitude - We Are Full of Thanks and Giving
11/23/2017
Andrew Mersmann
Here at evox, we are profoundly aware of the connection we feel to you, our audience…our family. It may occasionally seem lofty, and we may often feel like we fall short, but we are truly here to... read more
Squamish and Lil'wat Nation dancers
My Humble Introduction to Truth and Reconciliation
11/22/2017
Greg Hemmings
First Nations Do you ever have that feeling of embarrassment when you realize that you have been completely ignorant about an important issue that you really should be aware of? This was my... read more
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

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silhouette of man, arms outstretched, in front of vivid sunset sky
Gratitude - We Are Full of Thanks and Giving
11/23/2017
Andrew Mersmann
Here at evox, we are profoundly aware of the connection we feel to you, our audience…our family. It may occasionally seem lofty, and we may often feel like we fall short, but we are truly here to... read more
Squamish and Lil'wat Nation dancers
My Humble Introduction to Truth and Reconciliation
11/22/2017
Greg Hemmings
First Nations Do you ever have that feeling of embarrassment when you realize that you have been completely ignorant about an important issue that you really should be aware of? This was my... read more
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
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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
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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

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