Not new, but still wonderful.
– The Unexpected Power of Random Acts of Kindness
– What? Radiolab for kids? YES PLEASE!
– Hey fellow US Citizens, are you registered to vote? Check here.
– The Secret to Making Friends as an Adult (via)
– “Marketing is product design, customer service, pricing, customer delight and creating and living a remarkable story. Marketing is creating the conditions for the network effect.” The chief hype officer
– Interesting read: Dating Apps Were ‘Getting Old.’ Why Not Try Something Older? “Every Friday, when Randa Sakallah sends out her free newsletter, Hot Singles, she hopes to make a match. Maybe not a forever love, but a connection, however fleeting, between two people who are interested in something more.”
– 10 Reasons to be Optimistic (Without Being Naive) About Climate Change
– Kinopio is a spatial thinking tool for building new ideas and solving hard problems.
– Constantly ask what they really want
– I am lucky to be the steward of a teeny tiny forest in the Hudson Valley and I am dreaming of putting a sauna in the middle of it. This one would be lovely. Or this one by Heartwood.
– What are you unwilling to feel?
– How can I survive as an artist? Booooooom put together a page you should bookmark or send to artists you know!
– “The long game requires patience. Mostly yours.”
– Ever wanted to volunteer? Idealist.org can connect you with an organization in your corner of the world.
– A Good Movie to Watch is a freemium service that rates and recommends movies and shows. (via)
– Take Care of Your Blog. I couldn’t agree more. SO MUCH good came to me because I consistently showed up here on my blog. (via)
– One day I will own a house that is the perfect backdrop for one of these chairs by Hem.
– Microscopic Photo of Vinyl Record Grooves (via Chris)
– Self-love Hack: “Get a plant and name it after yourself. I tell that to everyone, especially if they have trouble with self-love. Take care of your plant every day. Water it, make it beautiful. If your plant is growing and nourishing, that means you’re growing and nourishing. If it’s dying, you have to ask: ‘What’s going on with me?….”
– Find answers to your questions from the best books in the world using experimental AI—not google search. Wow! (via)
– Put some colorful mushrooms on you. It makes everything better.
Constantly ask what they really want link is not working. :/
Sep 30th, 2022 / 6:56 pm
Hi, I looove the kindness NYT piece. I can relate. I really like coming back here, because this place is, among other things, so tender, and kind.
Sep 30th, 2022 / 7:05 pm
Another great tool for finding local volunteer oops in NYC – newyorkcares.org
Oct 1st, 2022 / 9:24 pm
I saw this project by the local first year students in Cape Town and thought of you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRtxmpa7FW0
Oct 2nd, 2022 / 3:56 pm
So happy to see YES magazine being shared here — I have subscribed for over 2 years now, and it consistently delivers thought-provoking and useful content that is “solutions-oriented”, as their tagline suggest. HIghly recommend.
Oct 3rd, 2022 / 9:37 am
@Joe, sorry about that. Here’s the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0v_GQG33mUc&feature=youtu.be
Oct 5th, 2022 / 8:59 am