Posted on May 19, 2008 by zoeweil
There have been lots of books published in recent years about happiness. Most recently, I’ve been reading The Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner. This one is a peripatetic look at happiness, from a visitor to the world’s “happiest” places. I remember studying American History in school and being surprised that the pursuit of happiness [...]
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Posted on May 7, 2008 by zoeweil
The 6/7th grade at the Bay School — where I taught a week-long MOGO class in December — have started a monthly newsletter, which includes a column titled “MOGO Tip of the Month.” When I wrote about this class and shared some of their commitments from their MOGO plans, at that time, none had written [...]
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Posted on May 1, 2008 by zoeweil
I was recently asked for my opinion on an ethical quandary facing a friend of a friend. I was asked because I was perceived as somewhat of an expert on ethical issues due to my role as a humane educator, president of the Institute for Humane Education, and a writer about MOGO choices. I was [...]
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