Living Beautifully by beautiful.business is a regular newsletter to share and inspire a different way of looking at the world: we have all had enough of ugly. I am curious about beauty – why does beauty call us? Why do we know instinctively beauty is about truth and ethics and, a life lived that feels worthwhile? Celebrating beauty, honouring craftsmanship, as well as making better things for better reasons. Newsletter No.19.
In this newsletter ::
Words of wisdom from a young New York based film-maker.
A film from Patagonia which asks a question about the human soul.
People that are making beautiful experiences through the connections they make.
Stuff that’s beautifully made
I explore what it means to restore the human spirit and our planet.
In architecture and 100 buildings made from wood.
A friend drops by a haiku poets house in Japan.
“You can’t make food without love”, my brother tells me, and he’s a great cook.
So we look at food made with love and what that means.
Beautiful reads this month: a book about technology and how we handle its progress, words and thoughts from a wise man, as well as what Neuroscience has to learn from Buddhism.
With insights ::
A fascinating film about the future of design.
Pioneering cities dealing with climate change.
Why wellbeing as a practice increases productivity, revenue and profit at work.
Getting sensible about ai, machine learning, and extended intelligence. With pearls of wisdom from Stanford Prof. Fei-Fei Li, and Joi Ito of MIT.
And some great research on Edumonia and Creativity which has just been published.
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