Belonging as a Universal Design Principle: Bioneers 2017
As a behavioral scientist, it’s always inspiring and affirming when others get to the lowest common denominator and it’s behavior change. It happened last week at […]
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5 Biomimicry Principles for Collective Intelligence
I’ve been reading my esteemed colleague Dr. Tamsin Woolley-Barker’s Teeming: How Superorganisms Work to Build Infinite Wealth in a Finite World for the past few […]
Continue reading »World of Love: Book Launch
It’s an honor to be co-authoring a book with my mom, Margaret. When my first recipe book, Food of Love was launched, it was the […]
Continue reading »Growing Buildings Using Atmospheric Carbon
My approach to helping address climate change and wellness challenges integrates behavioral sciences, design thinking, biomimicry, and meditation. In this post, I want to explore and […]
Continue reading »3 Biomimicry Principles for Engagement
I’m always exploring insights from biomimicry for social innovation. My last post on biomimicry connected its principles to those of the Vipassana meditation technique. As I […]
Continue reading »Germany and U.S. Lead Vegan Charge
Excitingly, a recent study indicates that healthier diets could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the food production system AND the healthcare system by reducing […]
Continue reading »Mindfulness, Values, and Behavior Change
As AZENTIVE embarks on a quest to share Authentic Sun, a full spectrum plasma lighting technology, with North American customers, we are very mindful of […]
Continue reading »Aging, Regrets, and Behavior Change
After my advisor died suddenly during my hospice volunteer training one summer, I came to a profound realization: death is a definitive transition point. You […]
Continue reading »Plant-Based Medicine: A New Era
Hippocrates (1867 – 1936) said “Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food.” This quote is more relevant today than ever before and […]
Continue reading »Book Launch: Meditation
My new book, Meditation: Inspired Moments, is about the possibilities that open up when we regularly take time to connect with our inner selves. As […]
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