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Life in the Right Direction

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My wish: To launch a new era of openness in business

March 31, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

This TED talk by Charmian Gooch really hits at the heart of something that's been disturbing me recently. Charmian Gooch is co-founder and director of Global Witness and she talks about how easy it is … [Read more...] about My wish: To launch a new era of openness in business

Filed Under: Society, Videos Tagged With: life direction, TED

Is there scientific proof we can heal ourselves?

March 5, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

Lissa Rankin is a medical doctor who wrote the book "Mind Over Medicine : scientific proof you can heal yourself". It's interesting to hear her talk here. Most of what she's saying is the same as what … [Read more...] about Is there scientific proof we can heal ourselves?

Filed Under: Body, Science, Videos Tagged With: mental health, TED, wellbeing

Why dieting doesn’t usually work

January 15, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

Sandra is a neuroscientist and she talks about how your mind has a strong idea of what your weight "should" be. This is called your "set point" and does a lot to explain why dieting doesn't work. What … [Read more...] about Why dieting doesn’t usually work

Filed Under: Body, Mind, Videos Tagged With: mindfulness, TED, wellbeing

Ubuntu – I am because of you

January 8, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

Ubuntu - I am because of you Boyd Varty, TED Women 2013 - December 2013 Inspirational and almost unbelievable stories from a South African who's lived most of his life in the midst of nature. He's … [Read more...] about Ubuntu – I am because of you

Filed Under: Society, Spirit, Videos Tagged With: mindfulness, oneness, spirituality, TED

Nature. Beauty. Gratitude.

December 10, 2013 by Peter Leave a Comment

Nature. Beauty. Gratitude. Louie Schwartzberg from TEDx San Francisco 2012 Louie has taken some amazing pictures of nature, including incredible time lapse images. Here's a quote he made that I … [Read more...] about Nature. Beauty. Gratitude.

Filed Under: Nature, Videos Tagged With: gratitude, happiness, TED

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Hi, I'm Peter Whiting. For my whole life I've been a scientist, but my life has taken a new track. Starting about 8 years ago, I began to realise that so much of our standard way of living just isn't right. We need to become more aware, press the reset button and try to live life in the right direction.

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