Elizabeth Gilbert: A new way to think about creativity
by Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love, gives a mind-opening talk on ways to nurture creativity. I admire her skill in bringing an idea that some people may find difficult to a point of an almost blindingly obvious solution. I must admit I haven’t read her book yet, but after seeing this, I intend to.
Tagged: Eat Pray Love
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These young gentlemen make anyone want to pick up an electric guitar or a pair of drum sticks and just go for it, whatever the cost. Inspiring, raw and real music expression. In ya face. I’m hooked.
Spiritual art by Saudade J. Gypsybird
Artworks created by Saudade are ‘inspired by the longing for ancient wisdom and inner strength’. Saudade reels out the real emotion in me. Her images burst with statements of a sacred nature.
The novel way light is brought into Filipino homes
In San Pedro, the Philippines, a new method has been discovered to provide light in the homes of the townspeople. This luxury that I often take for granted has a crucial effect on daily living, and although the heat from the sun bears down on the outside, the people have been living on the inside in darkness. This short video explains how light has been brought into their homes.
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