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Kenan Samms
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Global Greening Lifestyles: Japan

What factors are influencing different countries in their approaches to green design and green living? Here we look at Japan.READ»

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SightUnseen: Lifestyles of the Young and Designy

A new design blog provides an all-access pass to the lives of designers.READ»

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Will Smartphones Help Crack the Economy's Secrets?

Our new economic reality requires new tools to measure what's really happening out there. Our smartphone usage may be as good a place to start as any.READ»

Kenan Samms
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Eco Design Series: ICONOGRAPHIC

From Iconographic (culturally classically designed) to Biomimicked (bio organism inspired design) - We are taking a look at the cross-influenced, current eco conundrums design faces today.READ»

Kenan Samms
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The Eco Design Blog Series

From Iconographic to Biomimiced to Eco Dad, we are taking a look at the eco conundrum within design.READ»

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Archives of the Planet

'The Dawn of the Color Photograph' is a wonderful book I recently had the pleasure of discovering. It's a treasure trove of color images from the early 1900's.READ»

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“The question is not what you look at, but what you see”

When I first read Walden Pond, it influenced me deeply to seek peace in nature and to become mindful of the most minute detail.READ»

Kenan Samms
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Economics and Truth: CultureofFuture.com and IDEO

Quite a gap of time since we last posted! It is definitely a whirlwind time of shift and change. Are we busy? We are busy here at CultureofFuture.com – framing change in a way that inspires learned pathways and wise reengagements. ...READ»

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To Barter, Or Not To Barter...

A brief overview of barter, the history of organized barter exchanges, and some pros and cons. Submitted by Shawn Cressman, MBE Licensee, Lehigh Valley, PAREAD»

Kenan Samms
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Welcome to the CultureofFuture.com Trend Blog

January 19, 2009:Today is Martin Luther King’s birthday and we have one day to Obama’s inauguration!New World Economy So much is changing and becoming more interesting and meaningful. This is an evolving era of mass insight, ...READ»

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Scientists Say Urban Living Makes You Stupid

It's official: Living in a city is bad for your brain--or so says some new research by University of Michigan scientists. Specifically, the team of psychologists found that being in an urban environment depresses memory performance ...READ»

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2009: The Year Gadgets Stop Being Life Add-Ons?

I was reading about Vuzix's new VR projection glasses--actually looking pretty snazzy, versus a prop from Star Trek--when a thought struck me. It seems that the gadget as a nice-to-have bolt-on to modern life is dead. Instead, the ...READ»

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The Fabled Robotic Future Is Nearly Here [video]

Sitting in my spare bathroom is a large device dubbed a Cat Robot, and though it's not as sophisticated-looking as, say, an automobile production line spot-welding robot, let alone a Transformer, this robotic gizmo is a blessing ...READ»

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MBE-Barter: Serious CPR For An Economic Meltdown

Leveraging the power of MBE BarterREAD»

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MBE-Barter: Serious CPR For An Economic Meltdown

As the American economy teeters on the brink of the biggest financial meltdown in history, and the proposed $700bn bail-out plan looks set to go down as well as David Blaine's stunt, there is still a small glimmer of hope. Our ...READ»

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Reduce Stress: Punctuate Your Day

Life can be very stressful, especially if we become part of that stress. Here's an exercise that I have found useful. Punctuate your day. Imagine reading a book without any punctuation. It would most likely be rather stressful ...READ»

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Introduction

I'm new to Fast Company and fairly new to blogging, so I thought I'd begin with a short blog-burst to give a flavour of what I intend to write. My current business and most recent background is barter, the oldest and most ...READ»

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How to start an Adventure Travel business online

The first thing to consider when starting new adventure travel activities business is to plan and analyze what the market says and test all you do. Analyze you customers: What do they need and search for? How they ...READ»

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