Fast Company: The best way to take work Breaks that recharge you.

You’re Taking Breaks The Wrong Way, Here’s How To Fix That Here are seven tips for taking work breaks so Continue reading →

Scientific American: The New Economy of Excrement.

At last!  Turning a problem into an opportunity! “Entrepreneurs are finding profits turning human waste into fertilizer, fuel and even Continue reading →

Business Insider: Finland figured out the secrets to designing perfect schools

Finnish schools are increasingly adopting the mindset that flexible, open learning spaces are better than walled-off classrooms, and that mixing Continue reading →

Scientific American: Germany’s Transition from Coal to Renewables Offers Lessons for the World

Let’s follow their example and retrain our American miners and other skilled workers. “How to retrain coal miners and create new Continue reading →

NYT: A new kind of classroom: No Grades, No Failing, No Hurry.

Interesting approach – reminds me of the Khan Academy – more focused on the individual student’s needs and building their Continue reading →

The Optimist Daily: How Mindfulness Stops You from Being a Slave to Your Bad Habits

Great tips! Practiced daily, mindfulness literally changes the architecture of your brain, and you feel calmer, focused and happier. Three Continue reading →

HBR: 10 Minutes a Day on Mindfulness Changes the Way You React

  Different form of meditation – great way to focus your mind! Rasmus Hougaard Jacqueline Carter Gitte Dybkjaer JANUARY 18, Continue reading →

Psychology Today: Risks of Sleep Deprivation – not worth it!

Shouldn’t You Just Go to Bed Already? Jordan Gaines Lewis, Ph.D.Brain Babble Today, after working in a sleep research laboratory Continue reading →