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Connection & interdependence

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Dr. David Spiegel: How Your Friends Help You Live Longer

In this clip taken from the full interview for the feature documentary 'The Connection,' mind body expert Dr. David Spiegel elaborates on the power of group support and why your friends and family help you live longer.

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How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community

After almost every presentation activist and writer Mia Birdsong gives to executives, think tanks, and policy makers, one of those leaders quietly confesses how much they long for the profound community she describes.

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Vandana Shiva—Activism & Self-Care: How to Remain Resilient While Committing to a Cause?

In the framework of the Transition Days, Dr. Shiva addressed the issue of self-care in relation to activism. How can I stay resilient and still be committed to a cause—without burning myself out?

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Sit Down to Rise Up: How Radical Self-Care Can Change the World

An empowering book on propelling profound social change by going inward, from a mindfulness teacher and activist who has turned personal practice into movements The practice of self-care is most often touted for its profound mind, body, and spirit benefits.

Shelly Tygielski, Sharon Salzberg (afterword)

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Dissolving the Ego

You don’t need drugs or a church for an ecstatic experience that helps transcend the self and connect to something bigger

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Power in Our Interconnectedness: Jacqueline Novogratz at TEDxEuston

Jacqueline Novogratz is the founder and CEO of Acumen Fund, a non-profit global venture fund that uses entrepreneurial approaches to solve the problems of poverty. Acumen Fund aims to create a world beyond poverty by investing in social enterprises, emerging leaders, and breakthrough ideas.

Jacqueline Novogratz

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Honoring Our Interdependence with Black People

“If we only explore interdependence to feel good,” writes Dr. Kamilah Majied, “we miss a lot.” She shares the importance of recognizing and honoring the deep connections each of us has to Black lives.

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James Baraz with Charles Garfield: What Love Reveals—Awakening Joy

“Love reveals a fundamental truth about all life including human life, which is that we’re all connected.” The truth of our connection to one another and to all of life is often overlooked and ignored as we go about our day. We cannot think ourselves into knowing this truth.

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Shelly Tygielski on Radical Self-Care to Promote Social Change

Pandemic of Love founder and author Shelly Tygielski outlines how radical self-care can change the world.

Kate Madden Yee

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Happiness Born of Connectedness Lifts up Aboriginal Australians

There is no romance in being poor, but there is happiness to be found when you can find the richness in life.

Larissa Behrendt

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