In one of the most beloved talks from TED2007, novelist Isabel Allende talks about writing, women, passion, and feminism. She tells the stories of powerful women she has known, some larger-than-life (listen for a beauty tip from Sophia Loren), and some simply living with grace, dignity and ingenuity in a world that, in too many ways, still treats women unjustly.
Well, up until this weekend, I had never heard of this guy. However, like me, you it is very likely you have heard his medley of Somewhere over the Rainbow/What a Wonderful World. Israel was an award-winning Haywain singer who lived from 20 May 1959 to 26 June 1997. What a coincidence, tomorrow is 20…
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John Demartini is back in South Africa for a series of talks and seminars. Here’s some of the details: Public Talks: Access Your Power Time: Registration 7pm; Talk 7h30pm-9pm.Cost R90 @ Book through Computicket or R100 at the door. Seats limited. You can read my own review of his 2-day Breakthrough Experience seminar I attended…
Nick Vujicic has no arms or legs, but has come to terms with his lot in life, and he delivers an inspirational speech to these school kids that they will probably never forget.
This is a profound message from one of the greatest minds of the 20th century. Carl Jung went way beyond Freud and even Einstein because he did not place any limitations on humanity. And if you want to explore this question further, may I recommend the Origins of Evil lecture by Michael Tsarion.
In our hyperlinked world, we can know anything, any time. And this mass enlightenment, says Buddhist scholar Bob Thurman, is our first step toward becoming Buddha. When we can know everything, we can see how everything is interconnected — and we can begin to feel compassion for every living being. This is one of many…