This video is one I’m glad I didn’t miss. Thank you to Lina for sending me the link and reminding me how much I’ve always admired Oprah Winfrey. One of the things that make her so special and so popular throughout the world is her willingness to be authentic. When she discloses the struggles of … Continue reading
HONY stands for HUMANS of NEW YORK. It’s my favorite FB page and a New York Times bestselling book. In the following Chase Jarvis interview with the creator of HONY, Brandon Stanton, on Feb. 19th 2014, we get a chance to hear about the strategies behind the wildly successful daily photo commentary of everyday people … Continue reading
I want to write more and I need to take the time to do it. Every day this month so far has been story-worthy, and I don’t want to forget each special moment, so here is my effort at documenting the process of healing my heart. Of course, every new beginning has a backstory, so … Continue reading
http://www.wimp.com/homeroomteacher/ Please watch the documentary before reading this post! You may not need to come back here 🙂 This is a documentary of a homeroom teacher in Japan, and his 4th grade class of 35 10-year-olds as they learn about the value of life, being happy, and caring for each other. The teacher’s favorite word … Continue reading
Collaborating for a Change: Applying Himmelman’s Approach                           Source: Arthur T. Himmelman, Collaborating for a Change  -Networking- Information exchange, Minimal time, low levels of trust, no turf sharing; No mutual sharing of resources  -Coordinating-Information exchange and activities to achieve a common purpose, Moderate time and trust, no turf sharing, make services user friendly; None or minimal … Continue reading
Five Levels of Discourse in Building Healthy Communities (Adapted) Primary source: John T. Kesler, Healthy Communities and Civil Discourse  1. Influence and even control decisions by individuals, institutions, and interest groups. Used to getting what they want due to power, money and influence (e.g., government, powerful industries, Wall Street).  2. Here we take responsibility … Continue reading
Healthy Living in Fragile Environments
Into the Remote Regions of Arctic Alaska
Notes from the studio
An UNOFFICIAL fan blog for Taylor Swift and The Agency
The power within can transform everything.
TEA TALKS with ROBIN 