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An Old Legend Leads to Remarkable Discovery

By Liesl Ulrich-Verderber

Andrés Ruzo grew up hearing legends of a boiling river in the Amazon. Years later, he went on a search for the source of the legend and uncovered a remarkable natural wonder. Here is his remarkable story from the TED stage!

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Trees can talk to each other. Want to know how? Li

Trees can talk to each other. Want to know how? Listen to this week's EWC Podcast episode! 🎧⠀
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This week's guest is Michael Shields, host of Across the Margin: The Podcast (@acrossthemargin).⠀
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In this episode, we're talking about the power of active listening in looking for stories that are only waiting for us to be discovered. ⠀
We’re also discussing trees and how they communicate with one another. ⠀
Yes, you read that right! 🌳💭🌲⠀
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Ever been so exhausted by the thought of working t

Ever been so exhausted by the thought of working toward a goal that you gave up before getting started?⠀
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You're not alone, dear friend. In fact, this is a very common part of the human experience!⠀
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Thankfully, the TED (@ted) Talk by Dr. Christine Carter (@christinecarterphd) in today's article clues us in on how being BAD at working toward a goal is actually the key to success!⠀
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Ready to meet another K-9 companion from the EWC universe? This is Berlin! 😍⠀
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At 10 years old, Berlin is a sweet old man who according to our teammate Callie, is the "kind of dog that’s always scaring our mailmen into early retirement, but he’s also the most gentle, loving, loyal dog I’ve ever known.".⠀
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Set your reminders friends, our very first Happy[n

Set your reminders friends, our very first Happy[ness] Hour is tonight at 6:30 pm EST!⠀
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As members of the Conspiracy of Goodness Network, you won't want to miss this exclusive interactive session with CEO and bestselling author, Robert Glazer (@robertglazer_).⠀
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Join us for LIVE Q & A as Bob shares the importance of having core values, and introduces a method you can use to identify and clarify your own list!⠀
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Can we use the internet to help plant the seeds of

Can we use the internet to help plant the seeds of change? 🌱⠀
Today's article proves that when we work together, nothing is impossible! ⠀
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Watch the inspiring videos by Mr. Beast (@mrbeast) and Team Trees (@teamtrees) to learn how a viral video resulted in 20 MILLION TREES being planted! 🌳⠀
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Let's spread this story far and wide, share it with a friend and keep the goodness growing! 💌⠀
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What are you grateful for? 🥰 . For the month of

What are you grateful for? 🥰
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For the month of March, the Conspiracy of Goodness Network (@goodnessnetwork) is challenging us to start each day by jotting down 3 things we are grateful for.
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This is a wonderful way to start each day, and can really help us to cherish the little things that make life awesome. ✨
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Tell us what you are grateful for in the comments! And, if you’d like more opportunities for growth, apply to the Conspiracy of Goodness Network!
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Your fresh eyes on something can be exactly what's

Your fresh eyes on something can be exactly what's needed! ⠀
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“Optimism means envisioning our desired future a

“Optimism means envisioning our desired future and then actively pulling it closer.” —Christiana Figueres (@cfigueres)⠀
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We love that Christiana Figueres is stubbornly optimistic about our future! ⠀
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Watch her wildly inspiring TED Talk (@ted) in today's article to learn how optimism can usher in a brighter reality for us all—even in some of our biggest fights, like climate change!⠀
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