“Physical self-awareness is the first step in releasing the tyranny of the past.” ~ Bessel van der Kolk For years, I thought my anxiety was a character flaw. I thought I could think my way through it. Reason with myself long enough, and I’d finally get to the other side of it. I never did. Every time I thought I had made peace with it, something small would happen, and…
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.” ~Albert Camus A little over a year ago, I went to a bookstore on a cold night to meet a friend at the café. It’s taken me this long to finally write about it. We had one of those…
“Children are not things to be molded, but people to be unfolded.” ~Jess Lair Growing up, I was often drawn to classmates who were soft-spoken and gentle. I admired how calm they seemed, because inside me was the opposite. I had a temper that flared at the smallest things. I always gravitated toward people and…
“When it’s over, I want to say: all my life I was a bride married to amazement. I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.” ~Mary Oliver I’ve spent much of my life living in fear of countless imagined tragedies—especially the untimely death of those I love. Growing up, within the span of…
Starbucks tested lab-grown milk from Perfect Day, but is it using fake milk today? We investigate animal-free dairy, fungus milk, vegan options, hormones and safety. The post Does Starbucks use lab-grown milk? Is it safe? appeared first on Green Prophet.
Elon Musk’s plan to give every American child a SpaceX share could inspire a new generation to explore space, understand investing and imagine a more sustainable future. The post Why Elon Musk giving every American child a SpaceX share is a beautiful, green idea appeared first on Green Prophet.
My 13-year-old son told me about Elon Musk’s flying Tesla Roadster while we were hiking. Could flying electric cars transform our cities, reduce roads and make more room for trees? The post Elon Musk’s flying Tesla Roadster is here. My 13-year-old son thinks it’s the future appeared first on Green Prophet.
As winter rains approach the Middle East, scientists warn that PFAS forever chemicals contaminate rainwater worldwide, even in Antarctica. The post Rainwater nowhere is safe to drink appeared first on Green Prophet.
CATL is building thousands of battery-swap stations for electric trucks. Can China succeed where Israel’s $850 million Better Place experiment failed? The post China brings back battery swapping for electric trucks. Remember Shai Agassi and Better Place? We do appeared first on Green Prophet.
From the forests of Ontario to sea turtle conservation in Lebanon and water cooperation across the Middle East, Green Prophet founder Karin Kloosterman argues that CleanTech, EnviroTech and AgTech are already building the foundations of PeaceTech. The post PeaceTech is the next CleanTech. And we’ve been building it for decades. appeared first on Green Prophet.
