HAPPINESS
The good life doesn't have to cost the planet.
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Daniel Beaty: Theater for Social Good
posted Oct 08, 2012 - “Theater should reflect reality,” says Daniel Beaty, a playwright, singer, and performer who takes on hard social issues like race and class in his one-man shows.
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Breastfeeding Moms Boot Nestlé from Maternity Wards
by Elizabeth Ben-Ishaiposted Oct 04, 2012 - If breastfeeding is healthier for babies, why are hospitals pushing corporate infant formula? How a growing number of states and cities are banning marketing in the maternity ward.
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Speaking for All Bodies (Not Just the “Perfect” Ones)
by Sven Eberleinposted Oct 03, 2012 - In “Sins Invalid,” performance artists shatter stereotypes around sex and disabilities to reclaim the body's redemptive power.
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Notes from the Frontlines of Bringing Up Girls
by Tomas Monizposted Oct 03, 2012 - What I really want to tell my daughters about autonomy and sex, in the midst of a war on women.
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Alice Walker: “Go to the Places That Scare You”
by Valerie Schloredtposted Oct 02, 2012 - Why a life worth living is a life worth fighting for.
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The Rain on Our Parade: A Letter to My Dismal Allies
by Rebecca Solnitposted Sep 28, 2012 - Can lefty perfectionists ever be satisfied?
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What Bullies Can Teach Our Kids—And Us
by Shannon Hayesposted Sep 26, 2012 - Shannon Hayes on having a child face a bully and come away stronger and more self-aware.
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Standing with Troy Davis in His Final Days
by Jen Marloweposted Sep 21, 2012 - A year ago today, the state of Georgia executed a man whose guilt was widely contested. Jen Marlowe, friend and journalist, on what it was like to stand with the Davis family on the last day.
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9 Simple Steps to Improve Your Health (Without Joining a Gym)
by Sven Eberleinposted Sep 20, 2012 - Laughter, the arts, touch, sleep. What you can do in your everyday life to get healthier.
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A Graceful Exit: Taking Charge at the End of Life
by Claudia Roweposted Sep 19, 2012 - How can we break the silence about what happens when we’re dying?
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Occupy Wall Street
posted Sep 19, 2012 - Ongoing coverage of the people's movement to take back our democracy and build a new economy.
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A Mothers’ Movement for Future Generations
by Heidi Hutnerposted Sep 18, 2012 - Cancer survivor Heidi Hutner worried about how to raise a baby girl in an increasingly toxic world. Why she, and others, are convening the Women’s Congress for Future Generations to make the earth safe again for our children.
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Visual Learning: Gauze for Concern
posted Sep 17, 2012 - This Visual Learning activity will get students thinking about the foreclosure crisis in this country and what it might feel like to lose your home.
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Da Vinci, van Gogh ... AT&T? Inside the Corporate Masters Series
by Sarah Guthrieposted Sep 14, 2012 - If corporations are people, what would their portraits look like? Artist Sarah Guthrie on why she defaced classic works of art for an unconventional exhibition.
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How Occupy Made Me Stronger
by Grace Davieposted Sep 13, 2012 - Although she wasn’t politically active before Occupy Wall Street, Grace Davie threw herself deeply into the movement. One year later, she finds herself braver, wiser, and stronger in her personal life.
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