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Jane Poynter: Life in Biosphere 2

By On June 17, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Uncategorized

I really enjoyed this TED talk! She talks about living in Biosphere 2 and how is changed her view of the world when she emerged. The talk ends on a nice, hopeful note, too, which I loved!

I totally agree: the little stuff counts!

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Crocheting a Coral Reef

By On April 30, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Craftivism

Check out this amazing TED Talk by Margaret Wertheim. She and a team of crafters crocheted a gigantic coral reef:

The project was aimed to raise awareness about coral reefs. She and her sister filled the Chicago Cultural Center with a crocheted coral reef. The project sort of grew and took on a [...]

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Jane’s Story

By On March 26, 2009 · 4 Comments · In Uncategorized

Grab a box of tissues before you watch this totally inspiring TED Talk.

What an amazing message! She’s so right. When times are tough, our first instinct is to withdraw. But that isn’t how we get through tough times. We’re all in this thing together, and we need each other. I think we [...]

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