What would Love do here?

From the TED.com YouTube channel: Pennie Quaile-Pearce is passionate about using practical tools and ideas to help us  navigate through difficult situations enabling us to grow out of the me, me, me mentality of materialism, exclusivity, greed and embrace the we, we, we mentality  of inclusivity, diversity, empathy and unconditional love by asking ourselves “What would love do here?” Pennie Quaile-Pearce has over 22 years experience as a State Registered Nurse in various specialties finishing as a Senior Clinical Lead in Trauma and Intensive Care Nursing. She later re-trained as a Homeopath and founded and launched Acorn to Oak “The International School of Energy Medicine” where she teaches and inspires others to grow their own unique inner potential, so they can live impactful lives that bring the changes the world needs now.
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Footloose Dance Compilation

You can’t help but be happy watching this genius dance compilation! Ready to put on your dancing shoes?

Feel like dancin’?

Sometimes we just should just forget about the grind of life and just…dance! Enjoy!

Getting stuck in the negatives (and how to get unstuck)

From the TEDx.com YouTube channel: Alison Ledgerwood joined the Department of Psychology at UC Davis in 2008 after completing her PhD in social psychology at New York University. She is interested in understanding how people think, and how they can think better. Her research, which is funded by the National Science Foundation, investigates how certain ways of thinking about an issue tend to stick in people’s heads. Her classes on social psychology focus on understanding the way people think and behave in social situations, and how to harness that knowledge to potentially improve the social world in which we all live.

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Ethics in the age of technology

From the TEDx.com YouTube channel

I Was Almost A School Shooter

From the TED.com YouTube channel: After growing up in painful, abusive conditions, Aaron Stark was on his way to an atrocity, until simple acts of kindness changed his life forever. What is causing the rise of violence and are our current fears and solutions just making it worse?  My name is Aaron stark. I am 39 years old with 4 children, 2 cats, one dog, and a beautiful wife. I am a stay at home dad; my wife is the breadwinner of the family. I am a comic book fan, a pop culture junkie, and a lover of the sciences. I have more knowledge about superheros, pro wrestling, and comedy than anyone really has a right to. After growing up in very abusive and violent circumstances followed by over a decade if personal recovery, I am now a happy family man. I recently shred a very personal story of my triumph over my past, and it has changed my life forever. My mission is to let people know that no matter how dark it may seem, there is light coming. We really are not alone.

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The three secrets of resilient people

From the TED.com YouTube channel: Dr Lucy Hone is a resilience expert who thought she found her calling supporting people to recover following the Christchurch earthquake. She had no idea that her personal journey was about to take her to a far darker place.

Reunited: A Short Film about Music and the Human Spirit

From the Noisey YouTube channel: In this uplifting short film, directed by Max Thurlow and Nick Trumble, Noisey meets 93 year old jazz pianist Edward Hardy. Ed was given a new lease of life and relief from dementia and depression, when his care home discovered he was a talented pianist in his younger days. They reunited him with his ex-band members for a special performance, which proved the power of music for people suffering cognitive disorders.
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How to lead in a crisis

From the TED.com YouTube channel: Humility, transparency and urgency are the keys to successfully steering an organization — big or small — through the challenges that come your way. Leadership expert Amy C. Edmondson provides clear advice and examples to help any leader rise to the occasion.

Share this Christmas video and help a child this Christmas! (inspirational video)

You might be aware that 10 Million Clicks For Peace co-founder, Rick Beneteau, founded the Internet Toy Drive back in 2001 as a corporate sponsor of the U.S. Marine’s Toys for Tots charity which raised a lot of money for toys for families in need for a decade (NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe was his sponsor for all 10 years). This year, he wants to loan Toys for Tots a brand new video (Rick co-wrote and produced the song, Children Are the Very Heart of Christmas, in 1988) for their campaign which is now in full swing. You’ll see at the end that it asks viewers to donate to Toys for Tots. Please SHARE this Christmas video with everybody you know and let’s help a lot of children in need!

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