This week Awesome Stories brings you a collection of ideas to inspire a season of giving. Human beings are wired to care and give and it’s probably our best route to happiness.~ Dacher Keltner This is the time of year that reminds us of the power of giving. The funny part is that I know…
This week Awesome Stories brings you Christmas stories of family fun, peace, giving and friendship from around the world. Heart-Warming Christmas Stories Here is a touching collection of stories from BuzzFeed. They remind me of the power of giving and how much little gestures can mean to someone. One of my best memories is caroling…
This week Awesome Stories brings you sacred seeds, magic giving, doing nothing, wind farms and hugs. Sacred Seeds Seeds are literally what bring us life, feed us and keep life on earth thriving. What could be more sacred than bringing forth life? This fun post is filled with poignant quotes and beautiful photos reminding us…
Christmas Cheers To You! May your days be bright a writing cove filled with light fingers on keyboards tapping clever new verses rapping ~ traditionalists are singing with jingle bells ringing the children are playing bursting and braying ~ anxious reindeers barking with Santa and Elves harking keeping their fears at bay joining the merry…
This week Awesome Stories brings you kindness, simple truth, friendly plastics, terrific tears and mindful cleaning. Lessons in Kindness This short story touched my heart and brought tears to my eyes. Carolyn North writes about her former kindergarten teacher, Mary Beth Washington, who is still teaching, loving and giving at 93. Now days, she takes to…
This week Awesome Stories brings you beauty, infinite love, compassion, music and a boy genius. Beauty in Science Actually, Fabian Oefner creates stunning images by capturing moments from science experiments. He loves both science and art with their common roots in curiosity. His intention is to create more communication between the two fields by making art based…
Yes, Santa really does exist, at least here in Fayetteville Arkansas. In our town, he arrived early to serve up some delicious Kansas City style smoked BBQ with a huge side of kindness. Ed of Penguin Ed’s, was very kind to our local blogging group, Northwest Arkansas Bloggers. He not only donated the entire spread of…
This week we have Earth ships, moon voyages, urban gardens and healing with pets. Enjoy! Earth Ships Take Off Earth homes and earth sheltered homes are having a renaissance. I’ve visited a couple of earth sheltered homes, one was a concrete home built into the side of a hill, and the other was an earth…
NY loves to play it big. The Jacob Jarvits Convention Center in Manhatten is already the biggest convention center in NY. Now it’s trying to be the greenest, with a green roof that will collect and absorb about 6.8 million gallons of rainfall annually. Additionally the roof will reduce heating and colling costs for the building with it’s five…
In honor of Valentine’s Day, I was going to join the self love party, writing about tips for self love like so many other bloggers. Then I realized that I don’t agree with the idea that self love is necessary in life. Did Ghandi or Albert Schweitzer or Mother Teresa practice self love? I didn’t interview them for this blog, but I doubt it. They…
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