How do the phrases and words we use clarify, confuse or create wonder? Is language a miracle? Or is it a playground? Maybe it’s just a form of communication? Regardless, using words to understand and be understood is a basic human need. How do we navigate jargon, dialects and figurative …
How is charity changing? How do philanthropy-driven organizations thrive? What trends impact how new-generation donors think? Is there a way for organizations to tap into a holistic approach to giving? Nick Walsh, managing director at Changing Our World and David Bryant, executive director at Heart for Africa, share what we need to …
Are humans hard wired for inattention? What can we learn from distraction? When we lack focus, is it from boredom? Do we have too many tasks taking our time or is it a lack of understanding? Paying close attention to what we are doing is like shining a spot light …
As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and the release of Mitali Perkins Movie “Rickshaw Girl” we are re-posting this episode. Which borders have you crossed? How do we view national, emotional, socio-economic, religious & cultural borders in our lives? As we consider border crossing stories and relationships with others who …
How do our leisure activities help us develop a sense of wonder? What do curiosity and creativity have to do with coin collecting and gardening? What do hobbyists and novices have in common with master beekeepers and birders? How does leisure promote work– and vice versa? Kerry Owens of Bee Well …