Thursday, May 7, 2015
How Slave Labor Made New York
Monday, March 23, 2015
Sunday, February 22, 2015
I Suffer from Depression
In his speech, Keven Breel says, “Unfortunately we live in a world where when you break your arm, everyone runs over to sign your cast. But if you tell people you’re depressed, everyone runs the other way. That’s the stigma. We are so so so accepting of any body part breaking down, other than our brains.” He goes on to say, “Depression is one of the best documented problems we have in the world, yet it’s one of the least discussed.” In his speech, Breel recognizes that his hurt allows him to hope; his darkness allows him to recognize light.
“The world I believe in is where where embracing your light doesn’t mean ignoring your dark. The world I believe in is one where we are measured by our ability to overcome adversities not avoid them.” Amen to that. Watch the whole thing. It’s only 11 minutes and well-worth your time.
And maybe thats the biggest change you can ever ask yourself to make; to stop hating who you are and start to love yourself. To love your story. Even the messy parts of
http://www.visionsteen.com/2013/07/depression-exposed-kevin-breel/
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Why your data matters to us
It’s difficult to refute that big data – the vast sum of information we regularly and often unconsciously share via social media, online browsing, and wearable tech devices – makes for a more personalized web experience. Just think how convenient it is when Netflix shares film and program recommendations based on your viewing history. Even much of the music you listen to both on- and offline has been pre-selected on the basis of data sets, reports The Atlantic.
Monday, January 12, 2015
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