BlogHide Resteemsdarrantrute (53)in health • 8 years agoFrom couch potato to my first Triathlon, how a simple formula changed everythingToday I completed a Triathlon sprint (750m swim, 20Km Bike, 7.5km run) a personal goal I set for myself for this year.I wanted to share how I got here as it is a bit of a catalogue of my failures…resteemeddantheman (73)in steemit • 8 years agoIntroducing the Reblog ButtonReblogging (or, in Twitter parlance, retweeting) is the mechanism in blogging which allows users to repost the content of another user's post with an indication that the source is another user.…darrantrute (53)in news • 8 years agoPositive News Magazine #5 - Stories from Pakistan, United States, Costa Rica & AustraliaGood news from around the world, worth sharing. (I'd love Steemit to have a donate button so any proceeds of these kinds of articles would automatically be given away to good causes agreed to by the…darrantrute (53)in news • 8 years agoPositive News Magazine #4Good news from around the world, worth sharing. (I'd love Steemit to have a donate button so any proceeds of these kinds of articles would automatically be given away to good causes agreed to by…darrantrute (53)in steemit • 8 years agoSteemit - We need a 'donate' button (as well as a 'promote' button) where any money made from a post gets automatically donated to a charitable causeThere seems to be a good number of people on Steemit who aren't just motivated by personal financial gain. They often want any Steem Dollars that are made from a post to be given to a charity.…darrantrute (53)in philosophy • 8 years agoThese extraordinary teachers, tailors, and carpenters have been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize 2016A story of hope shining from one of the darkest corners of humanity In the deadliest conflict of our era an unlikely group of heroes has emerged. Former tailors, bakers, teachers and other ordinary…darrantrute (53)in life • 8 years agoPositive news magazine #3Good news worth sharing. The food sharing revolution Olio is the best idea if you want to help others (and hate food waste). While the focus recently has been on waste created by supermarkets…darrantrute (53)in life • 8 years agoBlack eyed peas update 'Where is the love' featuring the worldAll artist royalties, and Interscope Records proceeds from the sale of “#WHERESTHELOVE” will be donated to the i.am angel Foundation to support programs focused on underserved youth like College…darrantrute (53)in philosophy • 8 years agoPositive news magazine #2Homeless people are reconnecting with their loved ones thanks to this startup Social media for social good. You can read more and get involved here Nicer people have much better sex and more…darrantrute (53)in science • 8 years agoPositive news magazine #1Polish Olympian sells Rio medal to save three-year-old battling cancer Piotr Malachowski. Photo: Reuters Polish discus thrower Piotr Malachowski, who took silver at the Rio Olympics, said that…darrantrute (53)in politics • 8 years agoHow Martin Luther King succeeded - the power of small groupsMost people know of Rosa Park's simple act of bravery which catalysed Martin Luther King's civil rights movement. She simply bravely refused to obey the bus drivers order that she give up her seat…darrantrute (53)in science • 8 years agoDer Spiegel breaking report: Closest star to our sun may have an Earth-like companionCredit: ESO/L. Calçada Der Spiegel reported The yet unnamed planet is presumably Earthlike and moves apparently so favorable distance to Proxima Centauri, that on its surface liquid water could…darrantrute (53)in science • 8 years agoThe Dalai Lama's impact on science and where its leading...The Dalai Lama recently challenged Professor Davidson ‘You’ve been using the tools of modern neuroscience to mostly study anxiety, depression and fear, all these negative feelings. Why can’t you…darrantrute (53)in space • 8 years agoAstronauts are coming back changed in a beautiful wayEdgar Mitchell, Apollo 14 astronaut, once described the emotion that occurs as you look at Earth from space. He called it“interconnected euphoria”. It's an experience shared by many astronauts.…darrantrute (53)in science • 8 years agoProfessor Richard Davidson says the Dalai Lama gave him a profound wake up callThe Dalai Lama recently challenged Professor Davidson ‘You’ve been using the tools of modern neuroscience to mostly study anxiety, depression and fear, all these negative feelings. Why can’t you…darrantrute (53)in science • 8 years agoImproving focus, brain plasticity and your power to changeDevelopments in neuroscience are gradually uncovering brain states related to high performance and what cultivates this. This approach also helps identify business practices that create sub-optimal…
