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All articles filed in environment

inspiring people music nature wellness

Gordon Hempton: Silence is the Presence of Everything

This lovely immersive video follows acoustic ecologist Gordon Hempton to one of the quietest places on earth. It draws our awareness to just what it is we’re hearing, or not, and the unique, extraordinarily complex sounds of silence.

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ideas from artists mindset nature

Enrique Oliviera’s Astonishing ‘Devir’

We were blown away by Enrique Oliveira’s massive tree sculpture that seems to grow in all directions out of and through the walls, floor and ceiling of the gallery: ordinary materials turned into something palpably alive.

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creative process mindset paths + processes

sweat the small stuff! (easy ways to be an eco warrior)

(Video link here.) “Don’t sweat the small stuff “has become a self-help mantra that we often tend to agree with. It’s easy to get caught up in unnecessary details or minor challenges and lose sight of the big picture. However, occasionally we’re reminded that every piece of conventional wisdom has its foil. The above video from…

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