Ghana ends capital punishment
And four more of humanity’s positive milestones for climate, justice, freedom, peace, and health from all around the world from the week of July 24 - July 30 2023.
Peter Schulte
I'm a leadership coach, writer, and musician. I live in Bellingham, WA, USA with my partner Sara and kids Owen and Asa. I love to play music, be outside, and explore the beautiful Pacific Northwest.
The Industrial & Scientific Revolutions
The monumental changes of The Enlightenment were about more than liberty and justice. For many, in myriad ways, day-to-day life was getting vastly easier and safer as the technologies and knowledge at our disposal grew and grew.
Admiral Lisa Franchetti to become the first female to lead the U.S. Navy
And four more of humanity’s positive milestones for climate, justice, freedom, peace, and health from all around the world from the week of July 17 - July 23, 2023.
The Enlightenment
Baruch Spinoza, Hume, Kant, Leibniz, Rousseau, Voltaire, and many others wrote some of the early chapters of The Story of Progress.
U.S. destroys last of its Cold War chemical weapons
And two more of humanity’s positive milestones for climate, justice, freedom, peace, and health from all around the world from the week of July 10 - July 16, 2023.
The Dark Ages
After the fall of the Roman Empire in the Fifth Century C.E., the Western world fell into what many Enlightenment-era historians and philosophers – and many people to this day – pejoratively referred to as the “Dark Ages.”
Brazil’s Amazon deforestation drops 34% under Lula
And nine more of humanity’s positive milestones for climate, justice, freedom, peace, and health from all around the world from the week of July 3 - July 9, 2023.
The Story of Progress
We are the ones who will create Heaven from this Hell we sprouted from.
Indonesia and Malaysia have cut deforestation in half in last half-decade
And nine more of humanity’s positive milestones for climate, justice, freedom, peace, and health from all around the world from the week of June 26 - July 2, 2023.