Corny but inspiring: "Seven Wonders of the World" video

Thanks to Clare, who emailed me a link to this video.

Usually I don't have much of a tolerance for super-heartwarming messages (I prefer a dash of cynicism mixed in with sweetness and light), but I enjoyed the concluding mindfulness theme.

Here's Clare's accurate take on "Seven Wonders of the World":

Hey, this is a bit corny and I'm dubious about the class/kid origin, but nonetheless points to a churchless way of appreciating ourselves and life. Happy New Year.

Enjoy. And I'll also say, Happy New Year.

Comments

[tAo]

frankly, i just don't see this coming year as being a "happy" new year. actually, far from it. here's (some reasons) why:

Predictions For 2011 - More Doom, Death, & Destruction

http://rense.com/general92/predd.htm

[tAo]

PS: and if you want to know even more about the underlying cause of why the outlook for the coming year (and the following year) is dark and dim, here's why:

http://www.awakeninthedream.com/wordpress/?p=534

note: the above linked article is highly essential reading. so please do share it with others who are 'infected'.

[tAo]

nevertheless, here is one very positive sign, some truly hopeful light at the end of the tunnel:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1fiubmOqH4

[Blogger Brian]

tAo, I've only glanced through the "infected" piece, but watched the optimistic Hawken video. Nice. I liked his positivity, and reminder about how many people are trying so hard to improve the world.