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Project Gutenberg
http://www.gutenberg.orgProject Gutenberg is the oldest producer of free ebooks. Download over 40,000 free ebooks to read on your PC, iPad, Kindle, Nook, iPhone, iPod Touch, Android or other mobile or cell phone.
Tags: Project Gutenberg, Ebooks, Library, Digital, Michael Hart, Computers, Internet, Download
SimplyNoise
http://simplynoise.comSimplyNoise is the best free color noise generator on the Internet, with thousands of new users discovering our site each day! All of our content is crafted by a professional Sound Designer to ensure the highest audio fidelity. The benefits of color noise have been utilized in clinics, schools, households, and offices around the world. Enjoy the benefits and features many expensive sound machines can't match
Tags: SimplyNoise, White Noise, Sound, Chill, Calm, Relax
Do Nothing For 2 Minutes
http://www.donothingfor2minutes.comThis site challenges you to do absolutely nothing for two minutes.
Tags: Do Nothing For 2 Minutes, Calm, Relax, Chill
Bly
http://www.projectbly.comInspired by the intrepid journalist Nellie Bly, who traveled around the world in 72 days, we’re setting off on our own journey—one that will take us to the markets of a new city, in a new country every two months. Our website will feature a changing, thoughtfully-curated collection of exceptional textiles, art, jewelry and unique objects for your home, as well as original photography of the streets we wander in search of the best bazaars.
Tags: Bly, Shopping, Travel, Adventure, World, Marketplaces, Online, Explore
EcoGrader
http://www.mightybytes.com/ecograderEcoGrader is a free tool that will enable you to grade your websites on sustainability. EcoGrader will in turn help you find ways to reduce consumption, eliminate waste, and use less energy.
Tags: EcoGrader, Website, Computer, Sustainability, Green, Environment, Green Tech
WishLab
http://wishlab.orgWishLab provides you with the motivation to work on every single thing you want to accomplish, be it getting a new iPhone, starting a relationship or landing an exciting job. Achieve your wishes through the power of your feelings, thoughts and actions.
Track your progress on each wish and capture your thoughts, actions and feelings. Add photos and videos and put your wishes on a wish board for better visualization, focus and interaction.
Everest
http://everest.comFounded on the belief that there is no separation between creating a better self and a better world, Everest exists to unlock human potential. Whether people dream to run a marathon, travel the world, learn how to DJ, or read more nonfiction, Everest helps them keep taking the next step.
Sleepyti.me
http://sleepyti.meSleepyti.me is a bedtime calculator that can help you calculate when to fall asleep. By counting backwards in sleep cycles, sleepyti.me has the ability to help you wake up refreshed, instead of feeling groggy.
Tags: Sleepti.me, Bedtime Calculator, Sleep, Morning, Rest, App
This American Life
http://www.thisamericanlife.orgThis American Life is a weekly public radio show broadcast on more than 500 stations to about 1.8 million listeners. There's a theme to each episode, and a variety of stories on that theme. It's mostly true stories of everyday people, though not always. There's lots more to the show, but it's sort of hard to describe
Tags: This American Life, Radio, Stories, Ira Glass
AbleGamers Foundation
http://www.ablegamers.comThe AbleGamers Foundation is a 501(C)(3) public charity enabling children and adults with disabilities to enjoy the world of video games. In a world filled with barriers, video games provide a way to help level the playing field and increase the quality of life for people with disabilities.
Tags: Able Gamers, Games, Videogames, Special Needs, Special People, Accessible Games, Entertainment, Leisure, Accessibility
Acting On A Dream
http://www.actingonadream.comActing On A Dream is a movement founded by Mini Productions in aid of Dreams Come True Charity. Our mission is to remind people that anything is possible, regardless of your circumstances. You may feel like you can't but we're here to tell you, you can!
Tags: Acting On A Dream, Dreams Come True, Instagram, Dream, Children, Cloud
United Religions Initiative
http://www.uri.orgURI is a global grassroots interfaith network that cultivates peace and justice by engaging people to bridge religious and cultural differences and work together for the good of their communities and the world. We implement our mission through local and global initiatives that build the capacity of our more than 525 member groups and organizations, called Cooperation Circles, to engage in community action such as conflict resolution and reconciliation, environmental sustainability, education, women’s and youth programs, and advocacy for human rights.
Tags: United Religions Initiative, URI, Religion, Peace, Co-existence, Faith, Inter-faith
Peace Innovation Lab
http://peaceinnovation.stanford.eduThe Peace Innovation Lab is a new initiative from Stanford’s Persuasive Technology Lab. Launched in Spring 2010, the PI Lab is focused on on how technology is facilitating emerging and measurable social changes toward global peace.
Tags: Peace Innovation Lab, Peace, Stanford University, Technology
Center for Media and Peace Initiatives - CMPI
http://cmpimedia.orgCenter for Media and Peace Initiatives —CMPI is a 501 (c) (3) independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to the promotion of conflict-resolving media practice around the world primarily through training of media professionals. We are fostering more critical journalism devoted to peace building and holding practitioners accountable for ethical journalism. We are building a media system that supports peace, dialogue, nonviolence, and democracy.
Tags: Center For Media And Peace Initiatives, CMPI, Media, Journalism, Ethics, Peace
Search for Common Ground
http://www.sfcg.orgSearch for Common Ground works to prevent and end violent conflict in countries that are experiencing violence, facing the threat of it, or dealing with its effects. With a 31 year track record, we work to equip individuals and societies with the knowledge and skills to find alternatives to violent conflict. By understanding and tackling the root causes of conflict, we help communities to deal with their differences constructively.
