TODAY IN HISTORY | APRIL 13 1993: The B.C. government announces it will allow limited logging of the last major old-growth rainforest on Vancouver Island. At least half of Clayoquot Sound was opened to logging. This could be the biggest mistake we’ve ever allowed our government to make. Let’s not allow our past mistakes to …
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10 Sleep Rules to Live (amazingly) By
1. final food 4 hr before bed 2. screens off 60 min before bed 3. avoid blue light 2hr before bed, use red/amber 4. book in hand 10 min before sleep 5. go to bed same time every night 6. light in eyes when waking (sun or 10k lux device) 7. walk for 10 min …
Now these are great ideas!!!
FUTURE CANADA 18 Big Ideas to Supercharge Canada’s Economy By Claire Porter Robbins Canada is, by many metrics, a great country. But the recent trade war has underscored that it could benefit from some bold thinking to help propel it forward. Canada is at a crossroads. We have an increasingly complex relationship with our southern …
Conflicts as a Process
This comes from Arnold Schwarzenegger’s daily newsletter. Reminding us there is nothing inherently wrong with conflict and the process can be done in a harm free, constructive way designed to build instead of destroy. Mindset How Conflict Can Build Stronger Kids (And Adults) We often think that arguments between parents harm kids. But new research …
Excellent Advice from the sage: Seth Godin
Advice: Should we wait to act? ‘The best time to plant a tree is twenty years ago. The second-best time is today.”
For a few logs
You’re telling me that a few logs for shakes or fences would be worth the scientific value of a forest that has been growing uninterrupted since the last ice age 10,000 years ago. Some individuals growing over 1000 years old. Think of the opportunity for our understanding of forest evolution. The sheer diversity of biology …
From the hyper-optimist and thought leader: Peter Diamandis
17 Habits to Live by: •Prioritize sleep •Eat less sugar •Exercise for 30 minutes •Cook more at home •Practice gratitude •Meditate •Don’t watch the news •Plan your day •Get a morning routine •Get a night routine •Track your finances •Set your goals •Cut back on alcohol •Invest in your future •Educate yourself always •Get out …
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MAGA Like Me
Undercover journalist goes deep undercover in Trump country and asks questions on spy camera. Based on famous “Black Like Me” undercover journalism, the idea is to attempt to understand the feelings and motivations of those people who identify as ardent Trump supporters. If you are not familiar with “Black Like Me”, the groundbreaking book and …