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PROVERB In CHINA

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A long time, since the 1960s, very good Chinese friend and former business partner sent this to me.

“The best man was not long life enough to live. But, on the contrary, the Heaven was not fair without protecting the good human beings.”

PHOTOGRAPHIC STORIES FROM THE OCEAN

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As many of you already know I’ve been an avid diver since around the age of 12. This video shows some of the many, many reasons why.

Tom Gruber was co-founder and head of design for Siri, and continues the Siri vision at Apple. He also has a passion for underwater photography, and […]

THOUGHTS TO PONDER: THE HABITS OF HAPPINESS

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What is happiness, and how can we all get some?

Buddhist monk, photographer and author Matthieu Ricard has devoted his life to these questions, and his answer is influenced by his faith as well as by his scientific turn of mind: We can train our minds in habits of happiness.

Interwoven with […]

GRATITUDE: THE GIFT OF TODAY

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Nature’s beauty can be easily missed — but not through Louie Schwartzberg’s lens. His stunning time-lapse photography, accompanied by powerful words from Benedictine monk Brother David Steindl-Rast, serves as a meditation on being grateful for every day.

Louie Schwartzberg is an award-winning cinematographer, director and producer who captures breathtaking images that celebrate life […]

KEVIN BALES: HOW TO COMBAT MODERN SLAVERY

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In this moving yet pragmatic talk, Kevin Bales explains the business of modern slavery, a multibillion-dollar economy that underpins some of the worst industries on earth. He shares stats and personal stories from his on-the-ground research — and names the price of freeing every slave on earth right now.

Do you want […]