Quote of the Week: The Secret of Change
Published under Favorite Quotes, Innovation, Introspection Jun 06, 2014“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” ― Socrates
Published under ‘life’
“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” -Maya Angelou
“The greatest of faults is to be conscious of none.” ― Thomas Carlyle
Finding the Strength to Be Kind
Published under Do the KIND Thing, Introspection, KIND Snacks May 21, 2014Posted: 05/21/2014 1:14 pm EDT Updated: 0 minutes ago Growing up, I heard a lot about strength. My dad — a Holocaust survivor — embodied it, though he would never say that about himself. Not only did he survive one of the most horrific events in history, but he never lost hope along the way, [...]
John Oliver on Misleading Labeling of Food Products
Published under Advertising (good vs misleading), Food Industry, Funnies, Marketing May 19, 2014“There is very little success where there is little laughter.” —Andrew Carnegie
Quote of the Week: Turning your greatest rival into a source for self-improvement
Published under Favorite Quotes May 09, 2014“A wise man can learn more from his enemies than a fool from his friends.” – Formula One champion Niki Lauda, as quoted in the amazing movie, Rush
The Strong & KIND MVP
Published under Do the KIND Thing, Education/Raising Children, Introspection, KIND Snacks May 07, 2014Congratulations to the NBA’s MVP — Kevin Durant! He deserves this honor, not just for his strength on the court, but for his courage to be kind both on and off the court. We are proud to partner with this STRONG & KIND individual, and I am inspired by the beautiful speech that he gave [...]
“The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it.” -Chinese Proverb
Palestinian Students Visit Auschwitz
Published under Introspection, Middle East, Palestine Apr 15, 2014I am inspired by the wisdom and courage of Professor Mohammed S. Dajani who took 27 Palestinian college students to visit Auschwitz as part of a project designed to teach empathy and tolerance. Palestinian university students’ trip to Auschwitz causes uproar By William Booth, Published: April 12 JERUSALEM — Professor Mohammed S. Dajani took 27 Palestinian college students to [...]