Let’s Gro, Groningen – a Happiness Festival in The Netherlands contacted me a week before their festival to ask what i could do to increase well-being in their city.
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Watch: Us on WhatsupTV, Sky One, creating human connection through eye contact
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In February we received an email from WhatsappTV asking if we could host an Eye Contact Gathering for them to film and air on Sky One. As a great opportunity to introduce the idea to more people around the world i naturally agreed. Watch it here!
Eye Contact for Connection
Watch Focallocal on Whatsapp TV, Sky One this Saturday Morning!
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Switch on and watch us on Sky One this Saturday!
#whatsupTV came along to one one of our Public Happiness Gatherings to film it and tell a little bit about the story behind it.
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We’re breaking the Worlds Longest Hug World Record to bring attention to the political abject failure on the homelessness crisis
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Join me outside the houses of Parliament for a 36 hour group hug to remind politicians as they break for Xmas and their warm homes, that it is an absolute failure of duty that they are taking a break while the record numbers of people sleeping cold on the streets has more than doubled, and they haven’t responded to this national emergency since it began 8 years ago!
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Daryl Davis, a musician who befriends KKK members in the US, tells us where we are going wrong with healing racism
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Daryl Davis, a musician who befriends KKK members in the US, tells us where we are going wrong when it comes to healing racism
2017
When you look into someones eyes, their skin colour, race, gender, age, and all other identifying labels become secondary to realisation that you are both human
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The Worlds Biggest Eye Contact Gathering 2017: London. When you look into someones eyes, their skin colour, race, gender, age, and all other identifying labels become secondary to realisation that you are both human, going through the same beautiful, confusing and scary journey of life
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an article to get you excited for The Worlds Biggest Eye Contact Gathering 2017
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Last year 6,000 Londoners signed up and joined 170 cities around the World in reminding humanity that underneath the skin we are all the same and inviting passersby to reconnect humanity with us through the power of eye contact. 2017 is coming up fast
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The Brighter Tomorrow Map – backstory
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Nearly 2 years ago i posted on Reddit with an idea to help support the massive number of people sleeping on the streets in the UK. I received a hugely positive response to my post – so i took that and have been building a map to help them ever since. I quickly realised that this could help people all around the world the map is now a global map
Brighter Tomorrow Map
after 2 years building i’m proud to announce our homelessness resource map is (finally) ready to Alpha launch!!
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2 years ago volunteers at Focallocal began building the Brighter Tomorrow Map in response to the many homeless people around the World, and Governments/Charities inability to solve it. I’m proud to announce our homelessness resource map is (finally) ready to Alpha launch. Please tell everyone, and take 5mins adding all the resources you can find to it!
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A new Movement is being born – its time to put Wellbeing ahead of GDP and Industry profits
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Simon Kuznets, who in 1937 created the GDP + GNP metric stated “the welfare of a nation can scarcely be inferred from a measurement of national income as defined by the GDP”. He never intended a limited single industry metric to be used by nations how it is today
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The World’s Biggest Eye Contact Gathering 2017 is coming up. Who wants to join the team?
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This years Global Eye Contact Gathering is coming up, coordinated by The Liberators International, we’ll be proudly running the flash-mob in London. want to join in and help spread greater connection around the World