In 2014 we saw the worst Ebola outbreak in history, the rise of the Islamic State, aggressive military actions by Russia in the Ukraine, and more. Bad news felt like it was piling on nonstop. Sometimes it seemed there were so many awful things happening that it was hard to feel hopeful. All that can distort your perspective. Because here’s the thing: if you take a look at the world in a different light, things aren’t that bad. There are a lot of reasons to be optimistic. At least, retired Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield (who has experienced a truly unique …read more
Source: Business Insider