Your Soul Food for July 28, 2023: Confront the Brutal Facts but Always Keep the Faith!

Happy Soul Food Friday!

This week:

  • Remembering Tony Bennett
  • A Letter from Earth with some Sobering Facts and Stats on our Climate Emergency
  • How to Live with Defeat
  • The Number 1 Sound that does Wonders for your Mental Health
  • The No. 1 tactic best-selling author Jay Shetty uses to stay positive
  • Some Joy from a Boy
  • A Dog that can Drive, Fish and Golf

Remembering Tony Bennett
NPR’s Scott Simon offers a tribute to music legend and friend Tony Bennett, who died Friday at age 96.

Opinion: Remembering Tony Bennett : NPR

Confronting the Brutal Facts- Can we use Father Profit, to help Mother Nature develop a market and culture for Clean Energy?

A letter from Earth: I’m giving you record temperatures and wild floods. TAKE A HINT!!
Earth here. Just wanted to pop in and see if you’ve noticed a few subtle changes in me lately. You know, like record hot temperatures and flooding?

Heat wave, flooding, wildfires: Will we listen on climate change now? (usatoday.com)

July 2023 Is Hottest Month Ever Recorded on Earth
This July is set to be the hottest month ever recorded on Earth—and likely the hottest in about 120,000 years—preliminary analyses show.

July 2023 Is Hottest Month Ever Recorded on Earth – Scientific American

We are watching the brutal reality of what climate scientists told us would happen. How will we respond?
Amid the despair and doomism is a real climate emergency. We must act accordingly…

We are watching the brutal reality of what climate scientists told us would happen. How will we respond? | Adam Morton | The Guardian

Extreme weather: the climate crisis in four charts
As much of the northern hemisphere endures blistering heatwaves and parts of Asia are deluged with rain, a number of climate records are being challenged…

Extreme weather: the climate crisis in four charts | Climate crisis | The Guardian

101.1 degrees? Water temperatures off Florida Keys currently among hottest in the world.
South Florida water temperatures reach world record highs. Scientists say climate change is at least partly responsible.

Florida water temperatures climb to stunning new highs (usatoday.com)

What is a 5-sigma event? Why the sea ice in Antarctica is alarming scientists.
During the winter, sea ice that is essential to the marine food web usually grows around Antarctica. Warming temperatures are slowing that growth.

What is a 5-sigma event? Why the sea ice in Antartica is alarming scie (fastcompany.com)

Keeping the Faith-

Ons Jabeur has shown how to live with defeat – like it’s the end of the world
The art of losing isn’t hard to master, but the Tunisian took it to a spellbinding new level and won Wimbledon hearts

Ons Jabeur has shown how to live with defeat – like it’s the end of the world | Sport | The Guardian

The One Natural Sound That Does Wonders For Your Mental Health
Time to enter your Snow-White era.

The One Natural Sound That Does Wonders For Your Mental Health | HuffPost UK Life (huffingtonpost.co.uk)

The No. 1 tactic best-selling author Jay Shetty uses to stay positive
Your negative thoughts may be keeping you from obtaining happiness and success, according to former monk Jay Shetty. Here’s the hack he uses to stay positive.

Jay Shetty shares the No. 1 tactic he uses to stay positive (cnbc.com)

Watch this six-year-old’s joy when he finds out his beloved grandpa isn’t just visiting
Six-year-old Carson and his grandpa are besties– he’s the only boy in the family and has a single mom. Watch his reaction when grandpa reveals this.

Six-year-old discovers his grandpa and best friend is moving nearby (usatoday.com)

This Mississippi dog is a TikTok star and he can drive a lawnmower, fish and play golf
Brewski, a dog in Mississippi, has become a social media sensation with videos of him doing hilarious things that most dogs don’t do.

TikTok-famous Mississippi dog plays golf, fishes and drives lawnmower (usatoday.com)

Thanks this week go to all of you that care for Mother Earth.

Can we use Father Profit, to help Mother Nature develop a market and culture for Clean Energy?

Pay it forward!

Love,

Neville

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