by Greg Johnson | Nov 23, 2020 | Activism, Career, Effective Living, Environment, Health, Video
Video About The cosy Scandinavian concept of ‘hygge’ has become popular in recent years, but there’s another wellness idea that helps Nordic people through long, cold winters. ‘Friluftsliv’ is a word used by Swedes, Danes and Norwegians....
by Greg Johnson | Jun 4, 2020 | Effective Living, Walk and Talk
In Episode #28, I talk about how using a Life Map can help us achieve balance and effectiveness. Listen using your favorite podcast service. Apple [Listen]Anchor [Listen]Google [Listen]Spotify [Listen] Listen Using the Anchor Player Below Listen...
by Greg Johnson | May 27, 2020 | Effective Living, Health, Lifeways, Walk and Talk
In Episode #24, I discuss some meditation techniques and benefits. Listen using your favorite podcast service. Apple [Listen]Anchor [Listen]Google [Listen]Spotify [Listen] Listen Using the Anchor Player Below Listen Using Our Website Player You can...
by Greg Johnson | May 17, 2020 | Effective Living, Relationships, Walk and Talk
In Episode #20, I discuss seven relationships of business that define the success and impact of a company. These relationships can help with decisions about what companies and organizations to work for and invest in. Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our...
by Greg Johnson | May 7, 2020 | Effective Living, Technology, Walk and Talk
In Episode #12, I talk about how to manage email better using email client software, email rules, website email addresses, catch all accounts, and more. Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click)...
by Greg Johnson | May 3, 2020 | Effective Living, Walk and Talk
In Episode #7, I talk about the future of feminism, the competing goals of feminism, and the positive outcomes of some ecofeminism principles. Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the link...
by Greg Johnson | May 2, 2020 | Effective Living, Transportation, Walk and Talk, Web Design
In Episode #6, I talk about how you can respond to emails and other requests by using video, articles, and podcasting on your own personal website. Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the...
by Greg Johnson | Apr 30, 2020 | Effective Living, Lifeways, Technology
The German idiom “alles mit maß und ziel” is literally translated as “everything with measurement and goals” which is interpreted by some people to be the equivalent to the English idiom “everything in moderation.” What’s odd...
by Greg Johnson | Apr 14, 2020 | Activism, Effective Living, Politics, Public Policy, Video
Summary These are videos of James Surowiecki talking about his book “The Wisdom of Crowds” and the principles it is based on. [View on Amazon] CMX (13 Jun 2016) James Surowiecki: The Power of the Collective. James Surowiecki, author of The Wisdom of Crowds...
by Greg Johnson | Apr 6, 2020 | Effective Living, Mobility, Transportation
“Sometimes big problems are best solvedusing small solutions.” Summary Generally speaking, little tiny micro small mini cars have many advantages. They offer better maneuverability and easier parking. Better fuel efficiency, and fewer resources used in...
by Greg Johnson | Nov 6, 2018 | Activism, Effective Living, Politics, Video
In this video clip Amy Klobuchar offers advice on successful and effective politics that will best serve the public interest. This is an excerpt from her appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on 5 Nov 2018. This video is being used in a non-commercial way...
by Greg Johnson | Nov 24, 2017 | Activism, Career, Consumer News, Effective Living, Environment, Lifeways, Relationships, Video
The 2017 short film “Happiness” by Steve Cutts depicts a world that is familiar but quickly fading from memory as our new world takes shape in 2020 as we address a global viral pandemic. It’s helpful to look back on the lives we were living and...
by Greg Johnson | Sep 13, 2017 | Activism, Education, Effective Living, Lifeways, Relationships, Video
Video About It seems like we’re living in an epidemic of false belief. Clearly the other side just doesn’t have all the facts, right? Or are they really that stupid? In this fascinating and hilarious talk, cognitive scientist Philip Fernbach peels back the...
by Greg Johnson | Apr 6, 2017 | Activism, Effective Living, Lifeways, Relationships
In Blindspot, Mahzarin Banaji and Anthony Greenwald explore hidden biases that we all carry from a lifetime of experiences with social groups – age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, social class, sexuality, disability status, or nationality. [View on Amazon]...
by Greg Johnson | Apr 2, 2017 | Effective Living, Health, Technology
20 Years Without a Watch Until recently, it had been about 20 years since I’d worn a watch. Back in the 1990s, my classic Casio analog watch cost under $20 and served me well for many years. In part, my desire to stop wearing a watch was a result of not wanting...
by Greg Johnson | Feb 8, 2015 | Activism, Career, Effective Living, Good News, Music, Technology, Video
Mindvalley was voted among the World’s Top Ten Coolest Workplaces by Inc. Magazine in 2012. What is Mindvalley? We are a global brand and company that invests in, creates and builds businesses that help push humanity forward. We stand for ideas and products that...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 28, 2014 | Activism, Effective Living, Technology, Video
An important public service announcement about our reliance on technology and the impact of being too immersed in social networks rather than interacting with people in the real world. Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, and other social network systems offer more ways than...
by Greg Johnson | Dec 13, 2014 | Effective Living, Relationships, Video
Show Synopsis From Variety: TNT is continuing its relationship with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson in the unscripted space, as the cable net orders “Wake Up Call” to series. “Wake Up Call” will feature Johnson lending a helping hand to everyday people who are facing...