“None of us want to be accessories to a human-rights abuse in a global supply chain. But right now, most of the companies involved in these supply chains don’t […]
Jim Toy | Transforming Societal Paradigms
This June, as we celebrate LGBT Pride Month, Jim Toy invites every viewer to shift the societal paradigm from “sex, politics and religion” to “love, justice and faith”. Jim Toy […]
Howard Rheingold | Who Said Collaboration Wasn’t Sustainable?
As humans–being extremely complex, very intelligent, and oftentimes, narcissistic creatures–we often forget that we are animals. Looking back at a time in which survival of the fittest meant that humans […]
Thandie Newton | Embracing Otherness
A beautiful TEDtalk about selfhood and how we constantly stumble over who we really are in pursuit of an identity that is not real. Thandie Newton suggests that if […]
Saving the World One Seed at a Time
We know that we need honey bees and honey bees are disappearing. We know GMOs and Monsanto spell trouble for our environment. But what we don’t know a lot about is how climate change will alter how our food grows.
Vulnerability & Other Ways to Be Strong
Brene Brown is a research professor at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work who “studies human connection — our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk at TEDxHouston, she shares a deep insight from her research…”