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Natalie Jeremijenko’s unusual lab puts art to work, and addresses environmental woes by combining engineering know-how with public art and a team of volunteers. These real-life experiments include: Walking tadpoles, texting “fish,” planting fire-hydrant gardens and more.
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On the web, a new “Friend” may be just a click away, but true connection is harder to find and express. Ze Frank presents a medley of zany Internet toys that require deep participation and reward us with something more nourishing. You’re invited, if you promise you’ll share.
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In this uplifting talk, Katherine Fulton sketches the new future of philanthropy, one where collaboration and innovation allow regular people to do big things, even when money is scarce. Giving five practical examples of crowd-driven philanthropy, she calls for a new generation of citizen leaders.
Tags: advocate, business, changing rapidly, citizen leaders, co-author, collaboration, Columbia Journalism Review, comicStyle, community service, complex social problems, confronted, crowd-driven philanthropy, Duke University, entrepreneurial leaders, funded, future of journalism, Gail Penney, government, Harvard University, Ideas worth spreading, imaginative leaders, innovation, innovative course design, insights, Investing for Social and Environmental Impact: A Blueprint for Catalyzing an Emerging Industry, Katherine Fulton, lifeStyle, Looking Out for the Future: An Orientation for Twenty-First Century Philanthropists and What If? The Art of Scenario Thinking for Non Profits, Lyndhurst Foundation prize, main blog, mindStyle matters, Monitor Group, new future of philanthropy, new generation, next practices, Nieman Fellowship, penneylane, penneylaneonline, pioneer breakthroughs, practical examples, problems framed, problems solved, Ted Talk, Time Magazine, tracking changes, turnStyle, VidStyle, www.penneylaneonline.com, You are the future of philanthropy
The varieties of wheat, corn and rice we grow today may not thrive in a future threatened by climate change. Cary Fowler takes us inside a vast global seed bank, buried within a frozen mountain in Norway, that stores a diverse group of food-crop for whatever tomorrow may bring.
Tags: avert potential disaster, Cary Fowler, comicStyle, crops, diversity, Gail Penney, global seed bank, humanity, Ideas worth spreading, lifeStyle, main blog, mindStyle matters, Norway, nurtured, One seed at a time, penneylane, penneylaneonline, preserving rice, preserving wheat, protecting the future for food, Svalbard, Svalbard Global Seed Bank, Ted Talk, tending crops, threatened by climate change., threats of disease, threats of famine, turnStyle, varieties of corn, varieties of rice, varieties of wheat, VidStyle, world's food supply, www.penneylaneonline.com
There’s an angry divisive tension in the air that threatens to make modern politics impossible. Elizabeth Lesser explores the two sides of human nature within us (call them ‘the mystic’ and ‘the warrior’) that can be harnessed to elevate the way we treat each other. She shares a simple way to begin real dialogue by […]
Tags: A New Earth, angry divisive tension, Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow, co-founder of Omega Institute, comicStyle, creativity, Eckhart Tolle, Elizabeth Lesser, Gail Penney, healing society, healing—healing self, health, human nature, Ideas worth spreading, lifelong learning centre, lifeStyle, main blog, mindStyle matters, modern politics, online seminar, Oprah Soul Series, Oprah Winfrey, Oprah Winfrey television show, Oprah.com webcasts, penneylane, penneylaneonline, radio show, real dialogue, Sirius/XM, social change, spirituality, Take the 'Other" to Lunch, Ted Talk, the mystic, The Seeker’s Guide: Making Your Life a Spiritual Adventure, the warrior, three questions, turnStyle, two sides of human nature, VidStyle, way we treat each other, wellness, what's really in their hearts, women activists, Women and Power conferences, women artists, women authors, women leaders, www.penneylaneonline.com
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