Joan Halifax: Compassion and the True Meaning of Empathy
Buddhist roshi Joan Halifax works with people at the last stage of life (in hospice and on death row). She shares what she's learned about compassion in the face of death and dying, and a deep insight into the nature of empathy.
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The Adventures of a Cardboard Box
This short film tells the story of a boy who meets and befriends a large cardboard box, and was shot on a Nokia N8.
Ron Gutman: The Hidden Power of Smiling
Ron Gutman reviews a raft of studies about smiling, and reveals some surprising results. Did you know your smile can be a predictor of how long you'll live -- and that a simple smile has a measurable effect on your overall well-being? Prepare to flex a few facial muscles as you learn more about this evolutionarily contagious behavior.
Tempest Milky Way
Timelapse video that won best overall and audience choice at 2011 Chronos Film Festival.
Vedic Astrology Basics with Howard Beckman 2
What can a vedic astrologer tell you? Howard Beckman of Vedicworld.org discusses the knowledge of the soul and the science of timing.
Alexander Tsiaras: Conception to Birth - Visualized
Image-maker Alexander Tsiaras shares a powerful medical visualization, showing human development from conception to birth and beyond. (Some graphic images.)