Interviewed: Owen Fritts on 'Flow State Learning'

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01.15.13, 4:16pm Comments (0)
Futurist Jody Turner interviews Owen Fritts, who accelerates learning and innovation of groups by getting them into a flow state through simple, repetitive hand / eye tasks done together. He calls this "flow state learning." Read more »

Walking from Norway to Africa without Money or a Passport

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01.14.13, 2:40pm Comments (11)
Ibby Okinyi walks and blogs about his voyage through Europe to Africa, surviving on dumpster surplus, wild edibles, and the kindness of strangers he meets along the way. Read more »

This Week in Sharing: Ride-sharing, Open Source, and Big Trends

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01.10.13, 7:24am Comments (0)
Sharing continues to make major inroads into the mainstream. Huge leaps forward came in 2012 with so much more ahead this year. Check out the latest. Read more »

The Landfill Harmonic: Making Music Out of Trash [Video]

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01.09.13, 8:02am Comments (0)
How one Paraguayan town is transforming itself and the future of its children by building instruments out of materials found in the local landfill. Read more »

This Week in Sharing: Urban Design, Car Sharing, and Open Source

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01.03.13, 12:31pm Comments (1)
From the food we eat to the cars we drive, new and improved ways of moving through the world in a collaborative fashion continue to emerge. How exciting is that?!? Read more »

Why Wall Street, Consumerism Won't Fix the Economy [Video]

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01.02.13, 11:57am Comments (1)
Back in October, Stacy Mitchell gave a TEDx talk in which she highlighted the local economy movement as possibly the best way for citizens to gain control of their economic destiny. Read more »

This Week in Sharing: The Top Eight 'Top' Lists of 2012

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12.27.12, 12:15pm Comments (0)
It's the end of the year, time to look back at the previous 12 months and survey both the damage and progress that we have made with some shareable summations. Read more »

Nine Fine Notions from Resilient Communities

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12.26.12, 10:37am Comments (0)
On the Resilient Communities blog, they discuss problems and also offer solutions with an eye toward sustainability and, well, resilience. Here are nine ideas. Read more »

9 Ways to Kick Off a Shareable 2013

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12.26.12, 9:10am Comments (0)
What better way to kick off the year than to commit to more sharing? Whether cars, meals, office space, childcare, time, skills or your home, sharing, in its many forms, is an excellent way to empower yourself and your community, save money and natural resources, and strengthen the sharing movement. Read more »

Why We Heart Shareable [Video]

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12.24.12, 10:04am Comments (0)
Readers teamed up to shoot this video about why they love Shareable. It was a lot of fun, and there was much comic improvisation including hearting and handstands! Big thanks to Beverly Markiewicz of Tree Ring Productions who did the video pro bono. Read more »
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