Archive for the 'Caring' Category

Turn Towards That Stranger and Smile

Sunday, April 5th, 2009

I admit it.  Many times I avert my gaze when walking down gritty Market Street in S.F.  Yet  – from the talking pay phone to the crying hydrant  – this anthropomorphic, animated short film made me 

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Self-Tracking Could Save Your Life or Make it More Fun With Others

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

 Michael J. Fox and Google are joining forces to take a  “search” approach to discovering who’s most likely to get Parkinson’s – and you can participate. Be one of the first 10,000 to sign up and get your genomic “map” – your data for just $25 instead of $400. Your test will be done by 23andMe.  Co-founder Ann Wojcicki [...]

“The key to making it through the awful, scary parts of life …

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

… is to have someone to “stand by you”, writes empathic Pamela Slim. Here are two of her

 Me2We suggestions for pulling yourself through hard times by involving others.

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“How much you groom somebody else …

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

… is more important than who grooms you,” observed Stanford biologist, Robert Sapolsky.  He studies baboons, humans, group behavior and stress. “Social support is vital, no matter how healthy you are.”
Suggests psychology professor Dacher Keltner,  “Human beings are wired to

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