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If Animals Can Play Nice, Can’t We?

Published by costrike on April 21, 2012April 21, 2012

Give this hopeful TED Talk by Frans de Waal a look and I think you’ll come away with a new appreciation for animals as well as renewed hope for us.

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Update:

Frances Moore Lappé has a new article up on the YES! Magazine site (One of my favorites!) which expands on this idea:

Free Your (Eco)Mind

Categories: Bettering Business
Tags: cooperationempathyreciprocity

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