Published under ‘life’

The OneVoice Movement has been running for the past couple years a program called Imagine 2018, where they are asking Israelis and Palestinians to share their vision of what their lives and future would look like if the conflict were to be resolved and a two state solution achieved. OneVoice will soon be unveiling its [...]

As we made our way from London to Madrid to escape the volcanic ash clouds and fly back to the US last month (see twitter journey report starting here, and see pictures here), and drawing from experiences when setting up PeaceWorks ventures and traveling through undeveloped parts of the globe, here are 10 tips for [...]

The Obesity Crisis

Published under Health, KIND Snacks, Life May 21, 2010

One more article – this one from the Wall Street Journal – on the epidemic our society faces if we don’t get our act together and start eating healthy foods and exercising. (For a quick set of simple rules for healthful eating, see the KIND Diet.) Our Big Problem Obesity is spreading—and eating away at [...]

by Adeena Schlussel This great video will be shown at the opening plenary of the Rio Forum, before 2000 civil society and world leaders.  Watch Darya speak about OneVoice and Daniel speak about PeaceWorks Foods as a model to harness market forces to bring people together.  Others featured in the video include the UN Secretary [...]

Check out this EXTRAORDINARY AD.  Make sure you watch it in full-screen mode, and with the volume way up.  It is one of the most awesome ads I have ever seen – and proudly directed by my cousin Emmanuel Lubezki (whose of the family unfortunately doesn’t know how to spell our last name properly .

At KIND, PeaceWorks, and OneVoice, almost by definition, I think our team members are motivated by the desire to make the world a better place, and the empowerment and joy comes with the journey. And yet I found myself really intrigued to follow this video that breaks down these implicit assumptions and helps us all [...]

Check out this very creative surprise for a Danish bus driver – it was part guerrilla promotion for the bus company, part fun for the voyagers, and part KINDING for the birthday of the targeted bus driver!

And the priestess spoke again and said: Speak to us of Reason and Passion. And he answered, saying: Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite. Would that I could be your peacemaker in your soul, that I might turn the discord [...]

by Adeena Schlussel on behalf of Daniel Lubetzky The New York Times had a fun compilation of signs across the world that conveyed something surprising, not always unintended, but always funny. Published: May 11, 2010 Strange Signs From Abroad A recent slide show, "A Sampling of Chinglish," which accompanied a story by Andrew Jacobs, showed [...]

by Adeena Schlussel on behalf of Daniel Lubetzky A neat deployment of google adwords to get the attention of prospective employers – by a creative ad guy. Clever Job Hunter Used Google Search Results to Target Potential Employers by Scott Beale on May 13, 2010 · Comments (0) When top advertising creative directors searched for [...]