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Costa Rica + Finland

Costa Rica and Finland—Why They’re Consistently the Happiest Countries

Both Costa Rica and Finland are some of the happiest countries on the planet and they are both my favorite in the world. Let’s compare the two countries by highlighting the traits they have in common and why they make us happy. At the end of this article, you’ll be able to evaluate which of […]

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The Power of Sharing Indigenous Knowledge Through Folk Tales

Growing up on the outskirts of Nairobi city, a trip upcountry to visit grandmother’s village was the highlight of my school breaks. I enjoyed quiet moments spent sitting amongst coffee trees tucked inside the rolling green hills. A snow-capped Mt. Kenya provided the perfect backdrop to my childhood fantasies. In the village, grandmothers filled our

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Honoring Native American Heritage Month with Kids

Disclaimer: Native American Heritage Month is a U.S. holiday. This post, which focuses on the original inhabitants of the U.S., is not intended to diminish indigenous peoples from other parts of the globe. We encourage you to adapt these ideas to your region of the world. November is Native American Heritage Month! There are countless

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