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By: Jay Dyer

Unfortunately I have bronchitis, resulting in a doctor visit today and postponing the much anticipated debate with JF. I am also unable to offer subscribers a new talk for a few days, so please be patient and enjoy the new documentary with Oliver Stone or this fascinating documentary on the mathematics of nature and the Fibonacci sequence.  As I’ve argued many times, it’s quite obvious mathematical entities are not conventions or social constructs and anyone who thinks they are, is a fool.
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The designer behind a range of clothes that expand to fit growing babies and toddlers has been awarded the James Dyson award for student innovation
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A social enterprise which works to tackle unsustainable consumerism and end stigma around addiction is showcasing work at this week’s London Design Festival
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With such limited space, how can cities be designed to feature more greenery? China is thinking outside the box: vertically
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A Serbian social enterprise links skilled craftspeople with modern designers in a bid to reboot the beleaguered rural economy. Could a crowdfunding campaign scale operations up?
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At Positive News magazine, we believe that news can be beautiful. Working with talented illustrators helps bring our stories to life. We pick 5 of the best from 2016
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Permaculture practitioner and author Stefan Geyer reflects on the principle of abundance as a framework for better relationships with each other and the planet. From designing a garden to shaping our lives – what can we learn from nature?
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Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and its subsidiary DePuy has been ordered by a federal jury in Dallas to pay more than $1 billion to settle allegations that the company hid flaws in its Pinnacle hip implants that had to be surgically removed. [1]
Source: CNN

Illustrator Noma Bar produces iconic illustrated cover for Positive News magazine, as part of its perspective-shifting approachThe post New issue of Positive News magazine offers serious optimism appeared first on Positive News.