Welcome | Random Acts of Kindness popurls® | popular urls to the latest web buzz YogaDork – yoga news, pop culture, science, celebrity gossip, wit and wisdom Integrating environmental and social impacts into the bottom line: Dogeared’s story of attaining B Corporation certification « Blog Archive « Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Blog By Trenae Simpson As more and more companies try to connect their social and environmental impacts to the bottom line, measurement and accountability are becoming a standard. One of the ways to accomplish this is by formally accounting for your company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) impacts and integrating those metrics into the company’s annual financial reports. Dogeared, Inc. decided to formally incorporate ESG standards and transparency into its business by becoming a Certified B Corporation. Given the growing community of B Corporations around the globe, the Center reached out to co-founder, Merlin Clarke, who explained the process of becoming a B Corporation and how it has impacted Dogeared’s corporate citizenship goals. What does it mean for Dogeared to become a certified B Corporation? “As a B Corporation, we’re given the map, road and guardrails that lead us to good corporate citizenship…all we have to do is drive. Every day we strive to make improvements.
VitalWaves.com » Send and Receive Positive Spiritual Energy High on Happiness: Exploring Life's Pleasures, Meanings, Satisfactions and Joys Controlling Your Emotional Energy Have you ever noticed that when you are focused on something that is exciting, you can get by with less sleep and feel great? At the same time, have you noticed that when you are discouraged and depressed, you feel worn out and can sleep forever? It’s real simple. When you think about positive things, your energy levels rise and your attitude improves. As if your energy levels and attitude aren’t enough of a reason to focus on positive things, there are many other benefits including being happier, experiencing less stress and anxiety, enjoying greater success, being more enjoyable to be around and living a longer, healthier life. While there will be times when bad things happen and controlling our emotions will be difficult, 99% of the negative things we experience on a daily basis are trivial and not worth the emotional drain that we allow ourselves to feel. As an example, how do you feel… When you open the refrigerator door and something falls out and dumps all over the ground? 1. 2.
Creative Affirmations, Create the Life You Choose Conversations with God Quotes Neale Donald Walsch The world is in the condition it is in because of you, and the choices you have made—or failed to make. (Not to decide is to decide.) The Earth is in the shape it’s in because of you, and the choices you have made—or failed to make. I tell you this: There is no coincidence, and nothing happens “by accident.” All that is required is to know this. Thought is pure energy. The Laws are very simple. 1. There are no coincidences in the universe. So go ahead now. If you think God looks only one way or sounds only one way or is only one way, you’re going to look right past Me night and day. God is in the sadness and the laughter, in the bitter and the sweet. Is it your thought that I despise some of these, while I love the others? You cannot create a thing—not a thought, an object, an event—no experience of any kind—which is outside of God’s plan. I do not love “good” more than I love “bad.” Your ideas about right and wrong are just that—ideas. I have not said your values are wrong. What?