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What the Rubik’s Cube Teaches Us About Neurodiversity, Leadership, and Human Potential

In a world that often values conformity, the Rubik’s Cube offers a powerful metaphor for neurodiversity. Just as the cube’s seemingly chaotic structure follows a hidden logic, neurodiverse minds...

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Bridging Worlds – Journey Through Education, Parenthood, and Neurodiversity Advocacy

In an age where understanding and inclusivity are paramount, some individuals emerge as true pioneers, not just through their professional expertise but also through the profound lessons learned from their...

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Penske Automotive Group's Single Sign-on ID Badge Numbering System

Google explained how to retrieve employee access to its Truck Leasing Division. In 2022, I was intrigued by a job application for a Beachwood, Ohio logistics dispatcher within Go Penske’s talent management...

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Power, Grooming, and Institutional Blindness in High-Control Religious Systems

Uncovering the hidden dangers of high-control religious systems, this article explores the psychological impact of grooming, obedience, and institutional blindness. Lindsey Leavitt reflects on her own...

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Why Most Change Never Happens and the Simple Infrastructure We’ve Been Missing

Most meaningful change begins quietly. With one person thinking, this isn’t okay. This could be better. Why does nobody fix this? A frustration. A problem. A concern. A question. A hope. But in...

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Unpacking Mysogyny, Personal Responsibility, and Systemic Forces

Misogyny, a pervasive disdain, mistrust, or devaluation of women, has shaped human societies for millennia. Its expressions range from institutional exclusion to subtle internalized beliefs about what it means...

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The Uterus Curse – The Hidden Cost of Being a Woman in a World That Claims Equality

Being a woman can be a powerful thing. A female brain paired with intuition is basically nature’s cheat code. We’ve got our own sixth sense, our own language, and yes, the secret that all women know.

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Coming Home to Our Roots – The Blueprint That Shapes Us

As I embark on a visit to my country of birth, Sri Lanka, after a seven-year absence, I find myself reflecting deeply on the meaning of home. This reflection was unexpectedly sparked by an essay...

Society

Engage with the evolving dynamics of our world through thought-provoking perspectives on key societal topics. From fostering sustainability and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion to supporting charitable causes, enhancing education, and preparing for retirement — our contributors provide actionable insights and inspiring stories to help you make a meaningful impact. Whether you’re striving to build a more inclusive workplace, support environmental efforts, or plan for a secure future, you’ll discover valuable guidance to navigate the complexities of modern society and contribute to positive change.

Diversity Equity & Inclusion

Sustainability

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Re-Engineering Africa’s Energy Future From Zimbabwe

Africa’s energy challenge is often framed as a problem of scarcity. Too little power. Too much demand. Fragile grids stretched across vast distances. But scarcity is not Africa’s defining constraint.

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Japanese Knotweed Agency Ltd – Setting a New Standard in Invasive Plant Management in 2026

Japanese Knotweed remains one of the most disruptive and misunderstood invasive plant species affecting property, infrastructure, and land across the UK. For homeowners, developers, local...

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I Ain’t No Goodall – Grief, Privilege, and the Discipline of Hope

When Dr. Jane Goodall died last year, I was both saddened and, eventually, mobilized. Emerging research in grief psychology and neuroscience suggests that when grief is tended, it can become a powerful motivator...

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Why Fire Zones Should Rebuild Smarter, Not Faster

In the aftermath of Los Angeles's devastating wildfires, survivors face a brutal truth: their neighborhoods won't return for nearly a decade. But what if that forced pause isn't a setback, it's an...

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Resilience Rooted in Nature and Humanity

My last article explored empaths and how they can protect their energy. That piece, alongside conversations on Threads, led me to create a course for empaths focused on self-love, setting boundaries...

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We Don’t Need New Goals, We Need New Leaders

Sustainability doesn’t have a problem with ideas. It has a leadership crisis. Everywhere you look, conferences, reports, taskforces, and “thought leadership” panels, the organisations setting the...

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Telling the Truth About Sustainability – How to Tell the Truth Without Burning Bridges

I write about sustainability for a living. Climate innovation, sustainable design, environmental justice, it's my world. But here's the truth: I've spent more sleepless nights than I care to admit wondering...

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10 Ways to Reduce Waste & Skip the Landfills

Have you ever considered that sustainability is about dollars and cents? How so, you ask? Sustainability efforts reduce waste, but they also save you money, not to mention the jobs created in the industry.

Charity

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Philanthropy – What Does It Really Take?

When I first started thinking about philanthropy, I pictured gala dinners, oversized checks, and headlines about billionaires funding global causes. It felt distant, something reserved for people with resources I didn’t have.

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Stories of Challenge & Impact

I attended the WLC 2025 in Madrid. The World Leaders Convention took place in Madrid from the 27th to the 30th of June in the capital of Spain. There were 50 attendees from all over the world.

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Hand Up, Not Handout – Changing Global Philanthropic Work

Have you ever considered that the old ways of doing philanthropic work are broken? I've always believed that the best way to support people in our communities across our country and worldwide is to give them opportunities.

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Social Impact and Profit – Why Old Paycheck Ideas Don’t Apply

When young people graduate from high school or college, by and large, they’re looking to earn a good living and, in some cases, to also make the world a better place. They expect to be treated with...

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How Foster & Banks Walk in Faith Foundation is Changing Lives Through Community and Sustainability

In the heart of Los Angeles and Riverside, where challenges often overshadow opportunities, Foster & Banks Walk in Faith Foundation...

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5 Tips for Community Organizations Hosting Family-Friendly Events

Have you recently started working for a community organization that runs public events for children and their families?

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The Importance of Brands Giving Back to the Community

The holidays are a time of giving. As we approach the apex of this holiday season, it’s important to reflect on the importance of giving...

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The True Value Of Giving Back – A Pathway To Purpose

A successful business isn’t built in isolation. Businesses that serve smaller communities rely heavily on local connections and knowledge.

Education

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The Six Consequences of “Dumbing Down” Education

When we lower expectations, we do not create equity, we create erosion. Education was never meant to be easy. It was intended to be transformative. Yet across classrooms, curricula, and policy...

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How a Daily Read-Aloud Calendar Builds Empathy, Curiosity, and a Lifelong Love of Reading

Reading aloud is one of the most powerful learning tools we have, and one of the most underleveraged. When picture books are shared intentionally, they become more than stories, they become invitations...

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Five Ways to Be a Better Listener in Today’s 21st-Century Society

We live in an age where everyone is speaking, yet fewer and fewer people feel genuinely heard. Our world is saturated with opinions, outrage, notifications, and constant digital noise. Conversations...

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How to Deal With Trauma & Healing After FGM

Have you ever felt alone, or wanted to isolate yourself from everyone? Do you feel disconnected from yourself because of the trauma? Do you feel you are not confident & have low self- esteem?

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The Cyborg Psychologist – How Human-AI Partnerships Can Heal the Mental Health Crisis in Secondary Schools

Walk into any secondary school today, and you can feel it, an undercurrent of anxiety humming beneath the noise of lockers and laughter. Students are overwhelmed. Teachers are stretched thin.

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When Summer Learning Becomes Global Citizenship – Rethinking Youth Exchange In A Changing World

In many countries, summer camps are often seen as short-term recreational experiences. Yet, in a world facing cultural fragmentation, climate uncertainty, and leadership challenges, youth exchange programs...

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3 Keys to Success at the Singapore-Cambridge Secondary Education Certificate (SEC) English Exams

Since the dawn of time, the three things that remain constant forever are, primarily, death, taxes, and change. Since we really cannot do much except manage the first two, we can at least pre-empt ...

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Our Community Has a Voice, It Feels Like Home

How would you like to be part of a community that is a living organism at one with Earth consciousness and life force? In this article, I am highlighting the services I provide to create this...

Retirement

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5 Tools to Ditch Debt and Build Wealth

Before you can solve a problem, you have to admit you have one. And right now, America has a debt problem one that’s stealing our peace of mind, our future, and our freedom. Let’s start by understanding...

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Why Many Smart Women Still Retire In Poverty

It’s natural to not think much about retirement when you’re younger. After all, you’ve got college, a career to launch, maybe marriage...

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The 3 Crucial Needs For A Smooth Retirement Transition

Generally, when people think about retirement, they think of “ceasing to work.”

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Expat Life – Ten Steps To A Happy Life In Retirement

Retirement planning from an Expat perspective is fraught with complications. those who never left home cannot understand

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5 Reasons To Exercise During Retirement

When I read in 2019 that Luke Perry (who played Dylan McKay on Beverly Hills 90210) had passed away

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Top 5 Things Boomers Want in Retirement

By Beth Kuberka, Tellico Village As more baby boomers retire each year, they are driving migration and housing trends across the nation....

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Why And When You Should Consider Working With A Retirement Coach

It is universally accepted that you need to save for retirement before your salary stops.

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The Five Ps Of Life Planning For Retirement

Written by: Caroline Tapken , Executive Contributor Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute...

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