TheRecord - 'It shouldn't be this easy to make a difference' - 1 views
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Mark Morton on 19 Jul 12Newspaper article on Valerie Dippel's project to bring eye glasses to people in Guatemala.
Live For Peace - Stirling's Palm Sunday Peace Walk - 1 views
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Mennonite Church Canada has a 1000 Acts for Peace campaign on their liveforpeace website. Our 2010 Palm Sunday Peace Walk is one the acts listed. It's interesting to check out some of the other interesting acts for peace on the site.
23 and 1/2 hours: What is the single best thing we can do for our health? - YouTube - 1 views
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Andrew Woelk asked me to add this to this Diigo group. This video is one of the resources that Andrew used when he spoke about healthy lifestyles on January 22, 2012. The video is by Dr. Mike Evans. He's a UofT prof and family physician who is frequently featured on CBC radio.
Nature by Numbers - 1 views
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A short video that shows the amazing role played by numbers in creation.
How thinking about death can lead to a good life - 1 views
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"Thinking about death can actually be a good thing. An awareness of mortality can improve physical health and help us re-prioritize our goals and values, according to a new analysis of recent scientific studies. Even non-conscious thinking about death -- say walking by a cemetery -- could prompt positive changes and promote helping others."
University of Waterloo professor helps document evolution of Mennonite music - 1 views
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Article from The Record
StoryCorps » Danny & Annie - 1 views
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Brooklynites Danny, an OTB clerk, and Annie, a nurse, remember their life together-from their first date to Danny's final days with terminal cancer. This remarkable couple personifies the eloquence, grace, and poetry that can be found in the voices of every day people if we take the time to listen.
Lifestyle: Gill Deacon Show: Power of Forgiveness - 1 views
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When a woman's husband is senselessly murdered, she decides to overcome her pain and anger and forgive the young man who killed him
100,000 AD: Living in the deep future - New Scientist - 1 views
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An issue of New Scientist Magazine with articles that discuss how the future of humanity looks.
Conrad Grebel launches master of peace studies - 1 views
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Anarticle about a new program at Conrad Grebel.
A Litre Of Light - 0 views
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A YouTube video about how old water bottles are being used to bring light into third-world homes.
Legion at war over peace group's white poppies - 0 views
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The Royal Canadian Legion has entered a fresh battle with peace activists, who claim the Remembrance Day poppies sold annually by veterans romanticize war and are selling white poppies they say symbolize non-violent conflict resolution.
Carts of Darkness -- National Film Board documentary - 0 views
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Murray Siple's feature-length documentary follows a group of homeless men who have combined bottle picking with the extreme sport of racing shopping carts down the steep hills of North Vancouver. This subculture depicts street life as much more than the stereotypes portrayed in mainstream media. The film takes a deep look into the lives of the men who race carts, the adversity they face and the appeal of cart racing despite the risk.
Sheldon C. Good: Are Mennonites Taking Over the World? - 1 views
Can co-housing work in Waterloo Region? - 1 views
This Far by Faith | PBS - 0 views