Homeless man in subway with sign says SEEKING HUMAN KINDNESS
A Social Disease - Privilege in America
07/25/2018
Henry Cross
At the very root of privilege is an advantage or favor that many times in America has come in the form of race, class, and gender. Institutional and generational injustices are... read more
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Mandela Day - Now That's Our Kind of Holiday!
07/18/2018
Andrew Mersmann
Today, July 18, is Mandela Day, a cause for celebration and gratitude. A day for looking for connection with others, not distance or difference. A day to honor and touch others. Especially... read more
gift boxes with tag says JUST FOR YOU
Microphilanthropy and 5 Ways to Give
07/12/2018
Andrew Mellen
“You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.”  ~Khalil Gibran Imagine what could happen if every person on the planet... read more
We Shall Overcome / Love Will Rise Again
06/26/2018
Anonymous (not verified)
"We Shall Overcome" Music Video by Empty Hands Music, Directed by Ellie Walton & Nimo Patel EmptyHandsMusic.org EllieWalton.com DanielNahmod.com We Shall Overecome Written and... read more
What Makes People Distrust Science?
06/20/2018
Aeon
Surprisingly, it's not politics. Today, there is a crisis of trust in science. Many people – including politicians and, yes, even presidents – publicly express doubts about the validity of... read more
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Culture Shock in the Produce Aisle
06/10/2018
Nora Livingstone
Now what? Culture shock when I was younger was laying in a sleeping bag in the mountains of Nepal stuffing Kit Kats into my face. It was the big, hard differences that brought on equally big and... read more
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Deeply Looking at the Man in the Mirror
06/06/2018
Erik Lehmann
This morning I awoke to the contrast, complexity, and hypocrisy that is me! You see, I have seen a lot in my 45 times around the sun. I have seen the best in people, and I have seen the worst... read more
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Grief and Geckos in Malawi
05/16/2018
Nora Livingstone
In February of last year I lost my best friend: Julia. It was awful for all of us. We saw it coming (cancer) but it also caught us off guard (people who are larger than life aren’t supposed to die... read more
Outdoor sign for #CollisionConf in New Orleans
evox at Collision Conference in New Orleans
05/03/2018
Xav Dubois
Hello evox Community.  Some of us on the evox Core Team are at the Collision Conference in New Orleans this week presenting and promoting evox.life — a new mobile app that we will be launching... read more

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What Makes People Distrust Science?
06/20/2018
Aeon
Surprisingly, it's not politics. Today, there is a crisis of trust in science. Many people – including politicians and, yes, even presidents – publicly express doubts about the validity of... read more
Stack of avocados
Culture Shock in the Produce Aisle
06/10/2018
Nora Livingstone
Now what? Culture shock when I was younger was laying in a sleeping bag in the mountains of Nepal stuffing Kit Kats into my face. It was the big, hard differences that brought on equally big and... read more
Man with chrome mirrored cover over his face
Deeply Looking at the Man in the Mirror
06/06/2018
Erik Lehmann
This morning I awoke to the contrast, complexity, and hypocrisy that is me! You see, I have seen a lot in my 45 times around the sun. I have seen the best in people, and I have seen the worst... read more
Close up of gecko with deep red filter
Grief and Geckos in Malawi
05/16/2018
Nora Livingstone
In February of last year I lost my best friend: Julia. It was awful for all of us. We saw it coming (cancer) but it also caught us off guard (people who are larger than life aren’t supposed to die... read more
Outdoor sign for #CollisionConf in New Orleans
evox at Collision Conference in New Orleans
05/03/2018
Xav Dubois
Hello evox Community.  Some of us on the evox Core Team are at the Collision Conference in New Orleans this week presenting and promoting evox.life — a new mobile app that we will be launching... read more
Port Authority Terminal with violent posters and heart mosaic.
#MeToo...Now What Do We Do?
03/14/2018
Erik Lehmann
#MeToo means so many things right now...and, although I empathize in so many ways, I wonder where the #MeToo energy is really coming from.   As a white male, growing up in the US, I am... read more
Woman leaning against red wall helplessly with head in a pipe
Can We Make Things Better? (Spoiler - Yep)
03/07/2018
J. Brown
Transformation Transformation is a catchword in yoga circles. Wanting to see things change, both personally and societally, is often what motivates people to practice. But the ability to bring... read more
Teens gathered in circle looking down at camera
5 Ways to Help Teens Think Beyond Themselves
02/28/2018
Greater Good Science Center
Part of finding your purpose is connecting and contributing to something larger than yourself. Teens can seem self-centered sometimes, can’t they? Of course they can; they’re still supposed to... read more
Four kids in a classroom raising their hands to answer a question.
How to Talk About Ethical Issues in the Classroom
01/29/2018
Greater Good Science Center
Research suggests a helpful, three-part framework for discussing issues of right and wrong. BY EMILY CAMPBELL | Greater Good Science Center “That’s not fair!” “She hit me on purpose... read more

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