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If You Were Dying… Would Gratitude Be Your First Thought?

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15, 2010, “but last week she was even able to drive again. As a result of all of this, Jacqueline Lewis was inspired to start the World Gratitude Map , a crowdsourcing website launched in October 2010 that invites everyone around the world to briefly tell others why they’re grateful. So keep those cards and letters coming.”.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset

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A small clinical trial published in the Journal of Education and Health Promotion found that “positive thinking training” increased feelings of positivity and reduced rates of stress and anxiety among hemodialysis patients. This article was published in October 2019 and has been updated. Positive mindsets reduce stress.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

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The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism by Dr. Jen Gunter (TED Original Video: What really happens to your body during menopause ) . This doubled to age 80 by 2010. years in 2019. Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 edited by Ibram X. Read an excerpt here. ) .

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How big a deal is 1.5°C vs. 2°C of global warming? Significant — here’s why

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Health impacts. Global greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 totaled 59.1 C, global net greenhouse gas emissions from human activity must decline by about 45 percent from 2010 levels by 2030, and reach net zero by 2050. From 2016 to 2019, the world saw record-breaking heat waves, wildfires and tropical cyclones.

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Lisa Gevelber Founder of Grow With Google | Transforming The Economy Through Education

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Lisa has worked at Google since 2010 and in addition to Grow with Google is the Chief Marketing Officer for the Americas Region. Google has also worked has worked with Google since 2010. Retail, construction, health care, education, government. Google projects the fund will drive more than $1 billion in aggregate wage gains.

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These 8 cities around the world are putting their focus on biking and walking — not cars

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This reduces gridlock and commute times, frees up space for walking paths and parks, and improves air quality — all factors that boost people’s wellbeing and physical health. The COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns gave us a glimpse of what urban life could look like with less traffic.) .

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