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Farming the Place of Stone

Let’s take a journey to a lunar landscape nestled into the hills of Ireland! A place where the history, the land, and the people have become deeply intertwined over many millennia.

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The Tiniest Parts of Our World!

Want to peer into the unseen, miniature world happening all around you? We’ll introduce you to 12 of your friendly neighbors in this Circle!

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Would you like to discover more joy, wonder, and a

Would you like to discover more joy, wonder, and awe in life? ✨⠀
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Get your tickets to the Conspiracy of Goodness Summit, where uplifting thought leaders like Dr. Lynda Ulrich will speak about how to live a life with less fear, more joy, and hope for a brighter future!⠀
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Don't miss out on this unique online event! Get tickets and learn more at www.cogsummit.com (The link is also in our bio!)

When you were 8 years old, what did you want to be

When you were 8 years old, what did you want to be? And why?⠀
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We all know that TV impacts what we buy, what we wear, and even sometimes how we act. But can what we watch be harnessed for good? 📺⠀
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Click the link in our bio to watch as Brain Craft (@brain_craft) points out one 90's fictional character, in particular, that had a HUGE impact on future generations of female scientists!⠀
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We'll give you a hint who the character is: "I want to believe!". ⠀
Did you guess it? Tell us in the comments! 👇⠀
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How would you like to live with less fear, more jo

How would you like to live with less fear, more joy, and hope for a brighter future?⠀
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Get your tickets to the Conspiracy of Goodness Summit! ⠀
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Join us online, along with Craig and Earl for an afternoon of talks, interactive sessions, and live Q&A you will get the tools and insights you need to manage the negativity of these times and lead a happier, more meaningful life.⠀
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Visit www.cogsummit.com to purchase tickets and learn more about this special event!⠀
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October 4th, 2020. 2pm-6pm.⠀
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Tickets are $25 per person.⠀
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All-access passes are just $65 per person!

Could you feed your neighbors using the air in you

Could you feed your neighbors using the air in your lungs and a spear? 🐟⠀
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In this edition of Saturday’s Around the World, we’re traveling to Hawaii to discover how some islanders are safeguarding their communities.⠀
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The gorgeous video by National Geographic (@natgeo) in our article teaches us how self-sufficiency can bring people together in more ways than one! 🍽️⠀
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Follow the link in our bio for the full story!⠀
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Want to start your day with less fear, more joy, a

Want to start your day with less fear, more joy, and hope for a brighter future? ☕🌞⠀
Read Dr. Lynda's internationally #1 bestselling book, "Happiness Is An Option".⠀
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You'll discover a fresh perspective on internet culture, and finish the last page feeling hopeful and optimistic! ⠀
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Click the link in our bio to get your copy today!

🍫 Tune in to our newest podcast episode! 🍫⠀
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Ben Conard from Five North Chocolate (@fivenorthchocolate) is one of the top 10 Biggest Fair Trade Advocates in the World, AND in the top 40 LGBT Leaders under 40!⠀
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Listen as we chat about his passion for educating consumers to give them the power to make lasting change in the market!⠀
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This guy is a serious advocate for the #ConspiracyOfGoodness!⠀
Link to the episode is in our bio!

Get ready to rediscover a pastime that has brought

Get ready to rediscover a pastime that has brought generations of people endless, simple joy! ⠀
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You don't even need to go to the store for supplies! All it requires is one little piece of paper. 🧾⠀
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Glide into our latest article, where Great Big Story (@greatbigstory) and National Geographic (@natgeo) unfold the magic that lies within the timeless paper airplane!⠀
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The link is in our bio!⠀
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Join us in Finding Goodness on October 4th! 🌞⠀
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The Conspiracy of Goodness Summit will highlight outstanding thought leaders such as the brilliant Linda Cliatt-Wayman! Together online, we can all learn to live with less fear, more joy, and hope for a brighter future!⠀
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Get your tickets and all-access passes at cogsummit.com today!

Is it possible to change the world by befriending

Is it possible to change the world by befriending a beluga? ⠀
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Kelsey Ford, a senior trainer at Georgia Aquarium (@georgiaaquarium) is working with marine life to help expand our knowledge. Little did she know when she started working there, she would discover her best friend in the process! 💙⠀
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Click the link in our bio to dive into their adorable real-life story, and bring on those happy tears! ⠀
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When you let yourself shine, we're all in a better

When you let yourself shine, we're all in a better place! ⠀
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Shonda Rhimes is an American television producer, screenwriter, and author. If you've ever enjoyed Grey's Anatomy, Scandal, or How to Get Away With Murder, you know her work! (And if you haven't seen her TED Talk, "My year of saying yes to everything", yet, WHEW! Google that. You won't regret it.)

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