Extinction of species, climate change, extreme weather events, growing poverty, pandemics, ocean acidification, desertification, endless wars, and injustice. What will wake us up to the need for changing how we live with each other and this beautiful planet? I wonder if we will wake up before there is no wilderness, clean air, clean water, or…
~ sunsets, smiles, food, family, and friends live simply, harvest love reap peace and harmony share your joys and sorrows connect with people and nature harvest a lasting contentment know abundant happiness ~ I’ve been thinking more lately about simple living. We’ve been stuck on consumerism ever since corporations started pushing material gain as the…
This week Awesome Stories brings you Airstream dreams, lasting relationships, $20,000 homes, word power and evolving medicine. Airstream Dreams This is one of the coolest remodels that I’ve seen. I love his sense of style, efficiency and orientation for simplicity. I must admit to having Airstream lust. Maybe Jordan will sell it to me! Check…
This week Awesome Stories brings you inspired writing, breastmilk healing, simple living, car sharing and compassion. Miraculous Breastmilk Being a single guy who never had children, I’m out of the loop, but this article blew my mind. I knew there are a lot of reasons to breastfeed our children, including better health, less sickness, bonding…
This week Awesome Stories brings you whale communication, better education, animal freedom, mental health and fuel from water. Communicating with Whales Scientists at The University of Queensland have been able to decipher and learn how to communicate with whales. Optus, an Australian telecommunications company, hired M&C Saatchi, Sydney to explore communication between humans and animals, specifically…
This week Awesome Stories brings you portals in space, living in a van, radical utility reform, natural pesticides and beautiful buildings. Sci-Fi Meets Science Scientists have discovered hidden portals in the earth’s magnetic fields. NASA calls them X-points or electron diffusion regions. Working almost like the wormholes of science fiction, these portals are places where…
Simple Living Simple living is making a comeback and even hip in some circles. People are choosing voluntary simplicity, barter economies, sharing economies, tiny homes, sustainability and many creative ways of expressing the desire to live simply. This article talks about 10 ways to live simply as well as an opportunity to join a 21…
This week Awesome Stories brings you fun, enthusiasm, empowerment, compassion, education, listening and simplicity. Prepare for Awesome! Meet Elias. He’s a delightful bundle of joy! Watch until the end for an amazing treat. Big Heart and Wisdom This spunky young woman offers profound wisdom in her TED Talk. Adora Svitak has been writing and blogging since she…
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