Good Discoverys

11/29/2021

Sharing Light, Peace and Love during this Festival of Lights. Happy Hanukkah!
Let’s embrace the ideas of the Jewish philosopher Baruch de Spinoza.
“All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare.”

10/14/2021

I’m watching Common talk about education and purpose-driven creators at the Unity for Humanity Summit 2021. Common works tirelessly to make quality education accessible to all. I’m inspired!

09/13/2021

Are you an advocate for the Green Economy? Check out this NYT story on EV vehicle maker Rivian and its economic impact on Normal, Ill. #

The race to make electric vehicles is turning some places into winners. Normal, Ill., is one of them. But it has seen good times go sour in the past.

06/23/2021

Jeanette Pierce, Founder, Detroit Experience Factory, talks about the many entrepreneurs and small business owners working to impact Detroit positively. Pierce's inspiring story is one of many being shared during the Rise of the Rest Tech Talent Tour. So join the Startups Across America Clubhouse rooms and be inspired.

06/21/2021

Erika Belanger, Host, On and Off Your Matt Yoga Podcast, shares advice and conversations with experienced dieticians, therapists, and yogis for a holistic approach to a healthy life ignited by yoga. Discover On and Off Your Matt on International Yoga Day and keep listening.

06/19/2021

Some refer to June 19 as Freedom Day. Others call it Emancipation Day, Jubilee Day, or Liberation Day. 2021 marks 156 years of observing Juneteenth and the end of slavery, and the first year of recognition as a national holiday with President Biden signing legislation to make Juneteenth a federal holiday in the presence of 89-year-old activist Opal Lee.
Celebrate freedom and justice for all. Celebrate Juneteenth.

05/31/2021

Honor the sacrifices of service members. Take a Memorial Day 2021 pledge to make happiness, healthfulness, and prosperity accessible to all.

05/24/2021

Priya Parker, author of "The Art of Gathering," believes the After-Coronavirus economy presents opportunities for experience designers to create something new. Listening to Parker talk about the purposes behind experiences is transformative. It also makes one excited about the next wave of events.

Priya Parker believes the After-Coronavirus economy presents opportunities for event producers to create something new.

05/17/2021

Are you listening to the dialogue series SUBJECT MATTERS from Kresge Arts in Detroit and Red Bull Arts Detroit? Culture writer Imani Mixon leads conversations on art, communities, and making a creative impact on our After-Coronavirus future. The series may originate from Detroit, but the topics are universal.

  Red Bull Arts Detroit and Kresge Arts in Detroit are pleased to present SUBJECT MATTERS, a dialogue series that responds to contemporary sociopolitical truths within the context of individual artistic practices.Curated and hosted by culture writer and producer Imani Mixon, SUBJECT MATTERS pairs R...

05/15/2021

Are you looking for case studies on culture transforming cities for good? Listen to the 99% Invisible podcast and learn the origins of Berlin's Techno Music scene and the collaboration with House Music Artists from Detroit. The podcast touches on business, politics, and the artists helping to transform these two world-class cities.

Today, Berlin is one of the premier destinations for techno music fans. People come from all over the world to party all night to the rhythmic beat of Berlin’s club scene. And this music that the city is most famous for developed in large part because of the thing the city is most infamous for: t...

05/10/2021

Are you wondering who will win the Internet in the Year of COVID-19? Activist and actress Jameela Jamil will host the 25th Annual Webby Awards at 3 pm ET on Tuesday, May 18. Stream and celebrate with the Webby Award-winners.

The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet.

05/08/2021

Are you pivoting your content strategy for the After-Coronavirus Economy? I’m watching Deanna Cioppa, Director of Strategy Services at Contently, talk multi-format storytelling, including digital magazines and educational courses. It’s an inspirational masterclass in future storytelling.