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Imagining bringing together many of the world's best brains...

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...with the shared purpose of improving the world.  The growing stable of TED and TEDx events around the world is quickly gaining traction; the next challenge will be to further democratise and create shared value from more of the bright ideas that these processes generate.

09/03/2011 in Collaboration, Ideas, Purpose | Permalink

Imagining championing intrinsic values...

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"All you need to do to be ‘ethical’ in today’s world is to stand against things."

This is a criticism often aimed at e.g. environmentalists, and while it constitutes too broadbrush a dismissal of well-intentioned activists, perhaps it should nonetheless serve as a wake-up call to those who wish to champion the intrinsic values that seem to make people happier and more fulfilled.

16/09/2008 in Activism, Happiness, Personal, Purpose, Values | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

Imagining approaching "The Shift"...

...an age characterised by common purpose and increased compassion, as a forthcoming film featuring Desmond Tutu, Deepak Chopra and others suggests, or is this merely another label for the Blessed Unrest movement, or more simply still just the latest incarnation of the Age of Aquarius ideals of yesteryear?

16/09/2008 in Activism, Compassion, Purpose, Societal | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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