TOPIC: WELLNESS (68)
Healthy Corner Stores Network
http://www.healthycornerstores.orgThe Healthy Corner Stores Network supports efforts to increase the availability and sales of healthy, affordable foods through small-scale stores in underserved communities. Because together, we can create better meal alternatives in our communities than just chips and soda.
Arts for Healing
http://artsforhealing.orgArts for Healing serves the special needs population of children and adults living with communication disorders through integrated music therapy and art therapy. Our mission is to break through barriers that isolate them, creating a channel for self-expression through the arts.
The School of Life
http://www.theschooloflife.com/londonThe School of Life is devoted to developing emotional intelligence through the help of culture. We address such issues as how to find fulfilling work, how to master the art of relationships, how to understand one’s past, how to achieve calm and how better to understand, and where necessary change, the world.
1000memories
http://1000memories.com1000memories lets you share and preserve the photos sitting in your old albums and hard drives. We make it easy to digitize old photos and create shoeboxes of your favorite photos and mementos from the past.
Africa Yoga Project
http://www.africayogaproject.orgThe Africa Yoga Project (AYP) organization creates transformation, empowerment and change through the practice of yoga. We deliver innovative programs that foster peace, improve physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing, facilitate self-sufficiency and create opportunities to learn and contribute across the communities of East Africa.
The Weightless Project
http://weightlessproject.orgThe Weightless Project was launched to fight two parallel causes - obesity on one hand and hunger and malnutrition on the other. By converting calories burned into usable funds using cutting-edge technologies to track activity, the proceeds generated by those losing weight will be used to help those who need the extra pounds to survive. Currently the initiative is partnering with three devices – Jawbone, Fitbit and Basis, and looking to collaborate with other international health and fitness brands. Officially supported by Deepak Chopra, The Deepak Chopra Foundation and Health 2.0, this initiative is on its way to making the world a healthier place.
Coach.me
https://www.coach.meLift is a simple way to achieve any goal, track your progress, and get the support of your friends.
Believe in a Better World
http://www.believeinabetterworld.org/Believe in a Better World offers a wide range of information relating to health, wellness and issues of environmental toxins. Issues that affect you and your family everyday of your life. Our Purpose is a cleaner world one person at a time, to help you relieve the toxic burden on your immune system and to prevent illness and needless suffering from environmental causes. This site provides knowledge, resources and hope for a healthier and safer place to live for ourselves, our children, and our grandchildren.
Prince's Trust
http://www.princes-trust.org.ukThe Prince's Trust is a youth charity that helps change young lives. We give practical and financial support, developing key workplace skills such as confidence and motivation. We work with 13 to 30-year-olds who have struggled at school, have been in care, are long-term unemployed or have been in trouble with the law.
Gives Me Hope
http://www.givesmehope.comGives Me Hope is where people share with the world their most hopeful, uplifting moments – one paragraph stories of amazing friends, true love, and random acts of kindness. It’s Chicken Soup for the Soul – the 21st Century, Twitter-style version.
Gives Me Hope was launched in June 2009 in response to the popular site, FMyLife.com (FML). On FML, people share stories explaining how their day was completely ruined. We love FML, but it can sometimes be a downer. And we're exhausted by the negativity of society and the mainstream media. We're tired of hearing about what's wrong in this world. That's why we created Gives Me Hope.
Paro
http://www.parorobots.comPARO is an advanced interactive robot developed by AIST, a leading Japanese industrial automation pioneer. It allows the documented benefits of animal therapy to be administered to patients in environments such as hospitals and extended care facilities where live animals present treatment or logistical difficulties.
Otra Mas
http://www.otramas.netOtra Mas rescues horses from euthanasia, rehabilitates them and gives them a second chance at a new life. Retrained to be therapy horses, these majestic animals participate in therapeutic exercises that help people heal in a way only the powerful bond between a horse and a human can.
The Global Appreciation Project
http://globalappreciationproject.comThe Global Appreciation Project is an attempt to make the world a happier and healthy place through a worldwide practice of gratitude and appreciation.
Inspired by the original blog, 365daysofappreciation.com, the G.A.P. Project is a collection of blogs, music, books, films, art and memorabilia – from people all over the world – that in one way or another help to demonstrate and cultivate this notion of thanksgiving.
DietBet
http://www.dietbet.comHeard of The Fun Theory? It’s a way to improve our lives by making unfun things fun. This inspired us to create DietBet, a social dieting game that turns losing weight into a game. You can play with friends for money or for bragging rights. Either way, it’s a lot more fun to lose weight as part of a friendly competition. You’ll never do another solitary diet after experiencing the thrill of a dietbet.
Talkspace
http://www.talkspace.comAt talkspace, we're on a mission to make a billion people happy. With our Unlimited Messaging Therapy, you have access to a licensed, professional therapist 24/7--no appointment needed! We're here to help, so fill out the form and let's get started.
