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    REDUCE YOUR BRAIN’S BLIND SPOTS: How cognitive training enhances self-awareness

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    EXERCISE AS PLAY: Movement, mindfulness and mental health

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    COMPLICATIONS, CONTRADICTIONS, CONFUSIONS: 3 words that became markers on a mindful path

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    TSYPL: The best—and most mindful—stock to invest in right now

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    POEMS BY GEORGE PAYNE: Sturgeon Moon, That Morning In Athens and more

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    ALASKA WINGS: Soaring across the mountains while releasing fear and doubt

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    MINDFUL LEADERSHIP IN STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS: Empowering leaders to create positive change

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    HANAMI DREAMING: The start of spring in Japan

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    REFLECTIONS ON TODAY’S POLITICAL REALITIES: We can prevail over ignorance, lies and Trump

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    IMPEDIMENTS FACED: A safe return home from La Paz, Mexico

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    TYING UP LOOSE ENDS: One last—and glorious—day in La Paz, Mexico [Part 7]

    Facebook on laptop in La Paz hotel room - NIGHT SEA JOURNEY: Buying back sanity in La Paz, Mexico

    NIGHT SEA JOURNEY: Buying back sanity in La Paz, Mexico [Part 6]

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6TH MASS EXTINCTION?: What scientists say and what we should be listening to

Contributing Writer·October 21, 2012
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GROSS NATIONAL HAPPINESS: Measuring happiness with sustainability

Contributing Writer·October 11, 2012
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FOOD INC.: Do we actually know what we are eating? [video]

Contributing Writer·September 28, 2012
WOODLAND HOME: The story of a family building their eco-home in Wales

WOODLAND HOME: The story of a family building their eco-home in Wales

Contributing Writer·September 26, 2012
SUPERWEEDS AND SUPERBUGS: Intro to GMO and its consequences on our food supply

SUPERWEEDS AND SUPERBUGS: Intro to GMO and its consequences on our food supply

Contributing Writer·September 25, 2012
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LIFE AFTER PEOPLE: What happens if all the people on Earth disappear [video]

Contributing Writer·September 20, 2012
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ALL WATCHED OVER BY MACHINES OF LOVING GRACE: Three-part documentary [video]

Contributing Writer·September 14, 2012
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WHY BUILD GREEN?: Payback is a lot quicker than most people think

Kiva Bottero·September 5, 2012
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DIY GREEN ROOF: Learn how to make your own green roof

Contributing Writer·August 26, 2012
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THE BIG DISCONNECT: Get into nature for better health and quality of life [infographic]

Contributing Writer·August 25, 2012
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SPACESHIP EARTH: Jump ship or save the mission?

Contributing Writer·August 23, 2012
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THE NEW ECOLOGICAL HOME: A Complete Guide to Green Building Options

Contributing Writer·August 19, 2012
WIND ENERGY: Is it worth the sacrifice?

WIND ENERGY: Is it worth the sacrifice?

Contributing Writer·August 19, 2012
PIONEER OF THE POSSIBLE: Wangari Maathai Inducted as UN Messenger of Peace

PIONEER OF THE POSSIBLE: The story of Kenyan Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari Maathai

Contributor·August 17, 2012
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FOOD SECURITY: Overcoming the myths and feeding the world

Contributing Writer·August 13, 2012
GREEN CLEAN YOUR HOME: Natural alternatives to harsh chemical products. Lemon - green cleaning, natural alternatives

GREEN CLEAN YOUR HOME: Natural alternatives to harsh chemical products

Contributing Writer·August 12, 2012
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LEND ME A LITTLE: Microfinance, P2P and other lending options

Kiva Bottero·August 9, 2012
A Vegetarian Feast - Vegetarianism

STAYING VEG: Ponderings of a lifelong vegetarian

Niyati Shah·July 29, 2012
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A GLOBAL GROWTH MARKET: The current state of wind power in the world [infographic]

Contributing Writer·July 28, 2012
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REPURPOSEFUL REMODELLING: Reuse what you already have and save

Contributing Writer·July 22, 2012
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GREEN ROOF MAINTENANCE: How to extend the life of your green roof

Kiva Bottero·July 19, 2012
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COMMUNITY GARDENING: From inner city food desert to healthy food haven

Kiva Bottero·July 16, 2012
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GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS: A case of mass deception

Niyati Shah·July 3, 2012
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NATURAL BALANCE: John Robbins at the Food Revolution Summit

Niyati Shah·June 22, 2012
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