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24 October 2011 ~ 22 Comments

The Journey – Tony and the Roundhouse

Welcome to The Roundhouse, it is an ecohome of wood frame, cobwood and recycled window walls, with a straw-insulated turf roof. The roundhouse was built with sustainable strategies whilst minimizing the environmental impact on the land. Life in the roundhouse still provides the modern comforts, but in a home that costs very little to live [...]

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23 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Peter Gruber Biography – “I Throw My Glass”

The inspiring story of a Hungarian refugee boy’s journey from a Himalayan boarding school to the halls of Wall Street. Peter Gruber is the founder and Chairman of The Peter and Patricia Gruber Foundation, honoring contemporary individuals in the fields of Cosmology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Justice, and Women’s Rights, whose groundbreaking work provides new models that [...]

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20 October 2011 ~ 1 Comment

My Heart And I: The True Story of a Personal Resurrection

A candidate for a heart transplant, Jerry came to the intuitive realization that he had the tools for recovery within his own mind. This is Jerry’s story of how he found the path to better health and a more rewarding life through the mind-body connection. The author divulges the very simple, almost childlike “tools” he [...]

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19 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

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Dr. Joia Mukherjee of Partners In Health tells an inspiring story of “The Free Man.” Original footage provided by Lisa Armstrong.

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18 October 2011 ~ 1 Comment

Chris Strelau – His Fight Against Epilepsy

An inspiring story about how Sifu Chris fights back against epilepsy. It doesn’t appear like he is going to let anything get him down, literally. See how Bob Hagedorn stands up against Chris.

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16 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

3 Cups of Tea Rap by David Sanchez

After reading the inspiring story of Greg Mortenson’s life in “3 Cups of Tea”, I decided to enter The Commons Reading Competition at Vanderbilt University hoping to win a chance to have dinner with the legend himself. Enjoy!

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