There can be no clearer indication of how undemocratic the way we finance campaigns is than the fact that only one-quarter of 1% donate $200 or more, and only one-tenth of 1% gives $1,000 or more.

Meditation is not about stopping thoughts, but recognizing that we are more than our thoughts and our feelings.

Before checking that last email before you go to bed, say to yourself, No, I am important. This is important. My body is more important.

The next generation will remake the world in a way that allows us to live in a more sustainable way, both personally and globally.

Citizen journalists can attend events traditional journalists are kept from - or have overlooked - or find and highlight the small but evocative story happening right next door. By tapping this resource, news sites can extend their reach and help redefine news gathering in the digital age.

We take better care of our smartphone than ourselves. We know when the battery is depleted and recharge it

My mother was a continual source of wisdom and great advice...she taught me that there is always a way around a problem-you've just got to find it. Keep trying doors; one will eventually open. She also taught me to accept failure as part and parcel of life. It's not the opposite of success; it's an integral part of success. I talk a lot about learning to become fearless in your approach to life. But fearlessness is not the absence of fear. It's the mastery of fear. It's all about getting up one more time than you fall down.