TED, which is a nonprofit organization devoted to “ideas worth spreading,” holds a conference annually in Long Beach, CA. More than a thousand people attend, and the content (originally focused on Technology, Entertainment and Design) has expanded to include science, business, the arts, and the global issues facing our world. http://ted.com

Gimzewski & The Art and Science of Transformation

By John Amaral on October 18, 2012 in Seasons of Well Being, Transform

If you’ve ever wondered why it’s so hard to change core patterns, beliefs or behaviors, you’re not alone.  However, with some understanding of the work of UCLA researcher Dr. James Gimzewski, and a bit of insight from George Leonard (author

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How to Live Longer…What You Can Learn From Orchestra Conductors

By John Amaral on May 29, 2011 in Awaken

It’s true. Orchestra conductors live longer than almost any other group of people by three to seven years. Many great conductors have even led major orchestras into their nineties.