Architect Elora Hardy creates magical schools and homes out of bamboo in Bali. Here recent TED talk is a blueprint for how to tell stories in an engaging, compassionate, and compelling manner. We explore.
Diwali, the Indian festival of lights, celebrates the fact that we all share the same sun on this planet, even those who are systematically dehumanized – the poor, the homeless, the drug addicts, the immigrants.
The beautiful celebration of Día de los Muertos reminds us that we are never alone and our ancestors always have our backs, even as we set down lonely paths filled with adversity and hardship.
In order to lend a hand without wearing themselves out, social innovators need to look after themselves. A week in retreat at the monastery of Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hahn is one way to
realign, recharge, regroup and to quiet down. Here are some notes on what we brought back.
At Micro-Documentaries we have embraced a daily morning meditation practice. The goal is to start our days with more sanity, compassion, and calm — and ultimately produce better films because of it.