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Beyond Drugs: Health as a Path to Happiness

January 27th, 2012

Andrew Weil is best known as a pioneer in the field of integrative medicine—a healing-oriented approach to health care that integrates the body, mind, and spirit.

The 12 Most Hopeful Trends to Build On in 2012

January 27th, 2012

2011 was full of surprises, many of them the good kind. But which ones will matter in the coming year? Here's our pick of trends to watch.

Permaculture pioneers — Stories from the new frontier

January 26th, 2012

In these days of increased concern over food security, resource scarcity and deteriorating ecosystems, the system of design known as permaculture is an important part of finding sustainable solutions.

Advice to Aspiring Social Entrepreneurs

January 26th, 2012

How do I know if a business is the right way to make the difference to the area I want to explore? I'd say let it grow organically.

Three creative ways people are bringing hope and healing to Sendai

January 25th, 2012

Even though the initial intensity of the March 11 disaster has subsided, many people still feel a deep tugging to help Japanese disaster victims. Since that subtle pull is strong and persistent, people are finding very creative ways to bring hope and healing to this part of the world.

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