by QueenTiye on March 19, 2007, 10:52:45 PMWhat's it all about?
Here are some random facts:
- People are social creatures
- People tend to think that others are like themselves AND
- People tend to want to be like others with just the right amount of uniqueness.
Studies suggest that people are most influenced by their speech environment - that is, people are less likely to lose faith in something, even in face of conflicting evidence, if they are in a speech community of people reinforcing their beliefs.
Given those facts - have you ever wondered what the long-term effects of cynicism are on the species?
How about the way the cynical view of humanity is reflected and reproduced through the mass media?
WHAT IF - we began to mass produce optimism, hope, and a positive outlook?
Would the world be a better place?
Explore the site for reflections on how the world can be a better place - and then visit our forum and enjoy conversation for a better world and a happy soul! 3176 Views | Rating: (0 rates)
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by QueenTiye on July 12, 2010, 05:14:26 PMIt is hard sometimes, to understand how we can mourn someone we've never met. And yet, there are those who, by their life and ministry, touch people they never knew at all. Walter... 2722 Views | 1 Reply
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by QueenTiye on May 18, 2010, 06:42:37 AMAt least 5 years ago, I heard a beautiful song on RadioNur, and liked it and the message so much that I purchased it, and then made an accompanying video. I'd never made a video... 2569 Views | 0 Replies
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by QueenTiye on February 16, 2010, 01:56:18 AMI heard so many negative things about this effort - everyone has gone out of their way to trash it. My thinking is - how ungenerous of people to trash an effort, no matter how small,... 2538 Views | 0 Replies
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