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All Blog Posts Tagged 'happiness' (4)

Evoke Forever!

Season one of Evoke has been a great experience. I learned about Evoke by watching Jane McGonigal's talk on TED.com during my lunch hour. I was so excited about playing Evoke that I got on the site immediately after putting the kids to bed that night.



I've been hooked on gaming since I picked up an Atari 2600 controller as a young child, but gaming has always been a guilty pleasure. After playing a great game for hours on end I would feel worse about myself. I would feel, no matter how… Continue

Added by Nathan P. Wallace on May 7, 2010 at 2:12am — 1 Comment

Communities (Urban)

There is a reason I love living in a big urban environment. Urban environments [apartments] create more space because they stack homes on top of each other. Apartment complexes equal beauty to me. They cost less to heat, and are much more affordable. Imagine a city without suburbs, in place of the suburbs we place parks, and natural agriculture. Apartments allow us to share. We share our homes and can grow closer to our neighbors.


Apartments = Community =…
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Added by Nicolas Dykstra on March 29, 2010 at 6:42pm — 2 Comments

Be Positive and Do What Makes You Happy









“Stay Positive – don’t be distracted by what other people think”



Some of the best advice I ever got came from my boss. He told me “Forget what everyone thinks you should do, just do what you want to do. Your parents will still love you, even if you are doing the opposite of

what they wanted you do to do. Your friends, if they are actual friends, will support you and be happy for

you. Your girlfriend, well if…

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Added by Eric Koziol on March 18, 2010 at 6:00pm — No Comments

The Earth Has the Answers!

When I have a question, I seek the old Earth. I am not so foolish as to believe that humans have all the intelligence, or the most intelligence. We are young. I do not dream of money, or fame. I dream of symbiosis and connection with those around me. In 2020 I have helped those around me, and helped when I could, but most importantly, I have helped the planet I live on by being low impact, sustainable, and open to the change that is constantly bombarding us on this earth.

By 2020 I will be… Continue

Added by Patt Cool on March 18, 2010 at 5:23am — No Comments

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