Shout it Out
Two psychologists, Michael McCollough of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, and Robert Emmons of the University of California…
Tag: reflection
Shine On
I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your…
Peace on Earth – Goodwill to Girls
Rape is used to destroy not just individuals but entire communities. Rape is so commonly used as a weapon…
Peace on Earth – War Children
Emmanuel Jal was born in Southern Sudan c. 1980. By the time he was seven, his father had…
Peace on Earth – Heart to Heart
The heart is like a box, and language is the key.* [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wktlwCPDd94] Photograph – Neighbourhood Children of the…
Educate Girls and Change the World
There is no tool for development more effective than the education of girls. Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary…
The Wolves Inside Us
A Cherokee boy was upset with a friend who had done him an injustice and he went to…
Early Learning Centres?
When do we begin to learn? Birth? One month? Six months? Kindergarten? School? New studies suggest that some…
Sometimes a Trail of Tears can lead to Kindness
The Trail of Tears is the name given to the forced relocation of Native Americans following the Indian Removal Act…
The Only Failure is Failure to Learn
David Damberger works with Engineers without Borders. In this talk he explains the importance of facing up to failure – not…