4) Interesting use of bamboo. Sustainable architecture, impressive design by Chiangmai Life Architects. Breezy bamboo sports hall keeps competitors cool in the tropics. “[Bamboo] is tougher to pull apart than steel, resistant to earthquakes, has great flexibility, and grows incredibly quickly. It can also be harvested without killing the plant, which means it regenerates a lot faster than wood.”
NEW ATLAS
5) Denzel Washington delivers one of the most inspirational speeches to university graduates. His message: “Don’t just aspire to make a living, aspire to make a difference.”
FB | GOALCAST
6) Cancer’s Newest Miracle Cure. “The strategy is the latest development in immunotherapy, a revolutionary approach to cancer treatment that uses a series of precision strikes to disintegrate cancer from within the body itself.” How? By using a new “gene therapy to train a patient’s immune system to recognize and destroy cancer in the same way it does bacteria and viruses.”
TIME | HEALTH
7) What Humpback Whales Can Teach Us About Compassion. “Humpbacks are these amazing Buddhist warriors.”
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8) Why Doing Scary Things is a Sign You’re On the Right Path. Or, how to turn fear into a virtue. Former professional extreme athlete turned fear specialist Kristen Ulmer has some definite opinions about this very subject. Instead of using fear to cripple you, use it to grow.
THRIVE GLOBAL
“He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not
but rejoices for those which he has.”
~ Epictetus, Greek Stoic Philosopher
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