The psychological upside of writing it all down. David Servan-Schreiber| October 2010 issue Has your physician ever asked you to write about the worst day of your life? Probably not. Yet the Journal of the American Medical Association recently published a clinical study showing … [Read more...] about Words that heal
Archives for January 2007
It's payback time
To avoid credit card debt, always combine the pleasure of purchasing with the pain of paying. Adam Smith | October 2010 issueFebruary_2006 … [Read more...] about It's payback time
Fixing the free market
How co-ops—businesses in which the employees are also the owners of the company—merge economic growth with social goals. Steven van Yoder | October 2010 issue In Quezon City, a new approach to funding funerals is just one way the Inner City Development Cooperative is bringing … [Read more...] about Fixing the free market
California dreaming becomes a reality
How Alvarado Street Bakery went from hippie collective to commercially successful co-op. Steven van Yoder | October 2010 issue Alvarado Street Bakery traces its roots to the Red Clover Worker’s Brigade, a 1970s Northern California workers collective dedicated to providing … [Read more...] about California dreaming becomes a reality
I don't have an office; I am an office
A plea for a new style of work - no fixed location or workspace, but longer working hours and greater job satisfaction. Harry Starren | October 2010 issue … [Read more...] about I don't have an office; I am an office