The Humanity Project

Teaching action for the greater good that also serves our highest individual interests.

In Praise Of Each

Bob Knotts | September 29, 2010

As human beings, we’re each inherently valuable in significant part precisely because each individual is special in some unique ways.

Eating Together For Love

Bob Knotts | September 25, 2010

Today, eating together as a family has become a rarity. On September 27, Columbia University’s National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse is sponsoring Family Day. Its humble goal: to encourage families to eat dinner together.

Day Of Peace

Bob Knotts | September 20, 2010

We wanted to give a nod of appreciation to this week’s celebration of the International Day of Peace. This United Nations event was established in 1981 for “commemorating and strengthening the ideals of peace within and among all nations and people.”

Good News … For You

Bob Knotts | September 12, 2010

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Happy Birthday, Anton!

Bob Knotts | September 3, 2010

Some of you may already know the work of Anton Bruckner. Many of you may not. Tomorrow, September 4, will be his birthday — uh, his 186th birthday, to be precise. Already regarded as among the greatest composers of all time, I actually believe Bruckner’s symphonies remain undervalued.