What We Read This Week

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Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week!

SPIRITUALITY

What Motivates Generosity?

We believe that the spiritual practice of generosity pulls out the spaces that separate people from each other. Many of the world’s religions see it as…Read Full Article

From Spirituality and Practice

IN THE NEWS

Thieves Hit Warehouse Holding $30 Million Of Canadian Maple Syrup

In Canada, they have warehouses holding millions of pounds of maple syrup. And recently, one of them was the site of what may be “the sweetest heist of all time”…Read Full Article

From NPR: The Two-Way

LIFESTYLE

If You Don’t Have Time To Read This, You Probably Should

My early mornings and late nights have been sneaking in and taking over the hours that should be devoted to sleep…Read Full Article

From Beams and Struts

POLITICS

Will Michelle Obama’s speech change history?

On Tuesday night in Charlotte, North Carolina, Michelle Obama gave one of the finest speeches ever delivered at a national political convention. More important, it could have…Read Full Article

From CNN: Opinion

FASHION

Salvaging By Design: Upcycling Fashion Industry Scraps

There are reasons why even in mythology, creation and destruction are linked. It takes something to make something. But in the fashion industry…Read Full Article

From Good