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TED Talks Worth Talking About | Beau Lotto's Optical Illusions

VIA wrote 1 week ago: http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/beau_lotto_optical_illusions_show_how_we_see.html …nearly ev … more →

Tags: TeD, Beau Lotto, context is everything, Optical Illusions

DIVIDE & CONQUER

nomoonnight wrote 2 months ago: Not quite right! Most students at some point along their educational trek encounter the concept of … more →

Tags: intrigue, Homeland Security!, ruling circles, Religion, Politics, nomoonnight on Intrigue, History, hiroshima, nagasaki

Ten Trillion and Counting

VIA wrote 4 months ago: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/tentrillion/view/ A few select quotes that stood out to me i … more →

Tags: Culture, Politics & Government, Money, ten trillion and counting, American deficit, Budget

When Our Brains Short-Circuit - Maybe It Was Never Connected

VIA wrote 4 months ago: Kristof is one of the most popular of the NYTimes.com Op-Ed writers. His most recent article “ … more →

Tags: Culture, Life, kristof, when our brains short-circuit, Risks

The Electronic Wasteland1 comment

VIA wrote 4 months ago: Where do the millions of computer monitors, cell phones and other electronic refuse our society gene … more →

Tags: Culture, Globalization, Politics & Government, e-stewards initiative, e-waste, electronic waste, Green, Green Peace, Guiyu

Sticky Faith: Developing Faith That Will Last a Lifetime | Notes & Review

VIA wrote 5 months ago: Thanks to Menlo Park Presbyterian for the seminar and complimentary breakfast. http://fulleryouthins … more →

Tags: Culture, Ministry & Leadership, Youth Ministry, adolescence, Family Ministry, karal eckman powell, sticky faith, MPPC, Jim Candy

The Story of Stuff1 comment

VIA wrote 6 months ago: Website: http://www.storyofstuff.com/ NYTimes.com article: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/11/educati … more →

Tags: Culture, Globalization, Politics & Government, Life, Global Warming, climate change, Environmentalism, story of stuff, Green Peace

This I Used To Believe

VIA wrote 6 months ago: My wife mentioned this This American Life installment to me entitled “This I Used To Believe. … more →

Tags: Life, Evangelism, this i used to believe, Personal Philosophies, This American Life

10 Basic Principles of Good Parenting | Notes & Review2 comments

VIA wrote 7 months ago: Laurence Steinberg. The 10 Basic Principles of Good Parenting. Simon & Schuster, 2004. (207 page … more →

Tags: Life, 10 basic principles of good parenting, adolescence, Adolescents, Childrearing, Laurence Steinberg, Raising Children

Patrick Lencioni (POV) - Rediscovering Work

VIA wrote 8 months ago: Yesterday, my staff and I were talking about what a blessing it is to have a job, and especially one … more →

Tags: Culture, Life, Patrick Lencioni, POV, Work, Gift, Employment

Are We Home Alone - Friedman's Call To Values

VIA wrote 8 months ago: “Are We Home Alone” – Thomas Friedman, March 21, 2009 The sentiments here were ver … more →

Tags: Culture, Life, Thomas Friedman, are we home alone, inspirational leadership, how, Laws, Values

Demonization

VIA wrote 8 months ago: A worthy quote from marketing guru Seth Godin: http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/03/demon … more →

Tags: Culture, Life, Seth Godin, demonization

TED Talks Worth Talking About | Aimee Mullins: How My Legs Give Me Super-Powers

VIA wrote 8 months ago: Aimee Mullins: How My Legs Give Me Super-Powers. February 2009. (Running on High Tech Legs, February … more →

Tags: TeD, Life, technology, disabilities, Aimee Mullins, prosthetics, shakespeare's shylock, Disabled, Poetry

The Healing Bible - I'm Torn1 comment

VIA wrote 9 months ago: Church World Direct sent this out today. The Healing Bible and CD website: http://www.thehealingbibl … more →

Tags: Reviews, Religion, Ministry & Leadership, the healing bible, Bibliolatry

The Business of Being Born | Notes & Review3 comments

VIA wrote 9 months ago: The Business of Being Born. New Line Home Entertainment, February 2007. www.thebusinessofbeingborn.c … more →

Tags: Life, Pregnancy, Business of Being Born, Ricki Lake, Birthing

TED Talks Worth Talking About | Barry Schwartz On Our Loss of Wisdom2 comments

VIA wrote 9 months ago: Absolutely fantastic! One of my favorites. I’ve transcripted much of it below. http://www.ted. … more →

Tags: Culture, TeD, Life, Wisdom, character, Barry Schwartz, moral will, moral skill, KIPP

Youth Ministry 3.0 | Notes & Review5 comments

VIA wrote 9 months ago: Mark Oestreicher (Marko). Youth Ministry 3.0: A Manifesto of Where We’ve  Been, Where We Are, … more →

Tags: Reviews, Culture, Ministry & Leadership, Youth Ministry, Marko, Mark Oestreicher, youth ministry 3.0 review, Epistemology, Phenomenology

The Tipping Point | Notes & Review1 comment

VIA wrote 10 months ago: Malcolm Gladwell. The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference. Back Bay Books, 20 … more →

Tags: Reviews, Culture, Malcolm Gladwell, tippinng point, Small Things, big difference, Epidemics, Connectors, mavens

The Case for Insomniacs3 comments

According to Accordions wrote 10 months ago: And we fell asleep. Sprawled on the bed, head wrapped in sickly warm drowsiness, I can not sleep. I … more →

Tags: Society, Insomniacs Life Appreciation


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