Life
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Wandering can alter how you relate to time
Have you ever noticed how you could spend the same eight hours differently? From The Wander Society: When we repeat the same activities day in and day out, we limit our ability to have new experiences. Over time our bodies, senses, and brains start to atrophy. Our world becomes smaller and smaller until we are Read more
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Election day is almost here and we’re getting more divided by the day
Babel is a metaphor for what some forms of social media have done to nearly all of the groups and institutions most important to the country’s future—and to us as a people. Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid When I was in high school, Facebook used to be a Read more
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Can you learn anything?
As we near the end of our project, I am amazed at how the nine months went by. From someone with basically zero knowledge on how to use HOMER Pro, QGIS, and OriginPro, to having the confidence to use these tools, I can say that we can learn anything! Access to these tools indeed is Read more
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How to make futures thinking a part of your life?
It was quite a different evening for me because I was able to talk to two people about futures thinking. It didn’t even start as a classroom lesson. I only began by sharing what I learned from a course I took at the Urgent Optimists. What is Urgent Optimists? Here’s a blog post where I Read more
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We all believe in something, someone
And this is what I believe — that God created us in His image, to work and create just like Him, and that He is the source of our life, creativity, and being. I believe in God the Father, Jesus Christ the Son, and the Holy Spirit. And if what I believe in would be Read more
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