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source site - Zen Moments - the great power of small things
source article - The Cab Ride I’ll Never Forget

We’re conditioned to think that our lives revolve around great moments. But great moments often catch us unaware - beautifully wrapped in what others may consider a small one.

source site - 17 Online Free Web Based Applications That You Probably Love To Use! - Opensource, Free and Useful Online Resources for Designers and Developers

source site - The Contribution Revolution: Letting Volunteers Build Your Business

source site - Bold Leaps: How NOT to Use PowerPoint

Have you ever sat thru a presentation that used PowerPoint to put you to sleep rather than engage you? If so , you will relate to this humorous but insightful look at the dreaded death-by-PowerPoint experience.

source site - Presentation Zen: Is education killing creativity?

British reporter Riz Khan put together a nice 20 minute interview last week with Sir Ken Robinson, our favorite creativity and education expert (and famous TED presenter). Even if you've seen Sir Ken's 2006 TED presentation, you'll find this interview an entertaining and thought-provoking refresher. Rizwan Khan is a veteran of the BBC and CNN; he currently hosts the Riz Khan Show on Al Jazeera English.

i've always believed that creativity is a key ingredient to human advancements. i would also argue that mathematics and science has more in common with art - especially when exploring the unknown. check out the video.