Tools Of Our Tools: The Role Of Technology In Our Lives

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August 4, 2014 a project of ServiceSpace A camera is a tool for learning how to see without a camera. - Dorothea Lange - Tools Of Our Tools: The Role Of Technology In Our Lives These days, we function in many ways as the "tools of our tools" -- beings bound to our devices and technology. "But even as our ancestors developed tools over time to leverage their muscles, senses and brains, they also developed tools to leverage their soul, or psyche, so as to be composed within themselves, and thus try to establish just and civil societies." Here Tom Mahon shares his thoughts on the power and place of technology in our lives, and the inner tools that can offer ballast on a personal and societal level. { read more } Be The Change Whether a phone, computer or pen, approach one tool you use today with the sort of mindfulness Tom Mahon describes. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Man & Dog: A Picture that Moved the World No Greater Joy: Photos from Around the World 24 Acts of Kindness To Restore Faith In Humanity Barbara Kingsolver On How to Be Hopeful The Science of Love A Moving Letter from Fiona Apple 6 Habits of Highly Grateful People Gandhi's Ten Rules for Changing the World DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 148,277 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More