One of our featured inspirational figures from Ingredients of Outliers: Women Game Changers, brought us the latest on the world's remaining 3,200 tigers last week on National Geographic's news blog, titled Exclusive: Tiger Temple Accused of Supplying Black Market. If you aren't caught up on the world's tiger crisis, you can get briefed on our previous post from Big Cat Week last year. It doesn't compute for most of us- but when you really think about it, 3200 is not a lot of tigers, and little do most people know that despite their presence on the endangered species list, they are still … [Read more...]
Stay Positive and Look on the Bright Side
This roller coaster we call life is full of ups and downs and everything in between. Although some of the twists and turns can cause heartache or stress, it is important to find the silver lining. This may seem hard during your lowest of lows; however, a positive outlook on life can truly make a difference. By being able to look on the bright side and become more positive, people are able to shift their perspective and better aim for success. As funny as it may seem, there is a day that is dedicated to this entire philosophy. December 21st, 2015 is recognized as Look on the Bright Side Day. … [Read more...]
BIG Cat Week is Here on Nat Geo Wild! Get educated with help from Boone Smith & Sharon Guynup
We have all heard the craze and popularity that comes from Shark Week but did you know that National Geographic also has a week dedicated completely to the amazing world of big cats? This week long television event is used to bring attention to the decline of big cats everywhere. Disclaimer: This is not to be confused with daytime TV show, Ellen’s Cat Week, which features funny clips and viewers' endearing obsession with the house cat. In contrast, Nat Geo WILD has a different focus, featuring documentaries and special features dedicated to natures wild populations of Lions, Tigers, Leopards, … [Read more...]
Women Game Changers Final Reveal: Meet Two More Impressive Women
As we get closer to releasing Ingredients of Outliers: Women Game Changers, our anticipation and excitement has been steadily building to give you the final names of the women featured at outliers. As you may recall we have already announced some outstanding women who we’ve referenced for you here: See press releases: Iowa state Supreme Court Justice Marsha Ternus & Oprah’s Book Club author Jane Hamilton Arizona Gubernatorial candidate, Christine Jones & Founder of Midwest Glaucoma Center, P.C., Dr. Mildred M.G. Olivier. And for the remaining women featured in Author John … [Read more...]