![]() That's when we're going to continue our evolutionary process,” he added. “We need to move from thinking economy, society, planet to planet, society, economy. ![]() It was at that moment he realized that humanity needs to reevaluate its priorities. But since our human-made systems treat everything, including the very life-support systems of our planet, as the wholly owned subsidiary of the global economy, it's obvious from the vantage point of space that we're living a lie.” “I saw an iridescent biosphere teeming with life,” he continues. In that moment, I was hit with the sobering realization that that paper-thin layer keeps every living thing on our planet alive,” Garan said in the video. And I saw the unbelievable thinness of our planet's atmosphere. “When I looked out the window of the International Space Station, I saw the paparazzi-like flashes of lightning storms, I saw dancing curtains of auroras that seemed so close it was as if we could reach out and touch them. Carpenters, entrepreneurs building homes, painters, and even first-time homeowners can now use methods from generations past to make projects better. We help craftspeople teach the skills they use on the job every day, and inspire others to make a career move into skilled careers. That’s why we started MT Copeland: to capture the craftsmanship seen in the built world around us (our homes, our workplaces, our cities), and help anyone learn directly from experienced professionals. And over 40% of skilled workers will retire in the next 10 years. In construction specifically, the demand for housing-especially affordable housing-and safer roads and bridges is only increasing. Craftsmanship, the human trait that enables us to care for and love the work we produce, especially in the built environment.Įven as we make advancements and increase efficiencies in technology, the built world desperately needs more people who care about craft and want to work with their hands. There’s just something about Kodi’s story that has everyone rooting for him.As AI makes daily headlines (and robots take over), I’ve been thinking more about the future of human work and the value of craftsmanship. ![]() He also accompanied his singing on the piano. Throughout the performance the audience continued to cheer for their hero far more than we’ve ever heard a crowd cheer for other contestants. Kodi’s voice was strong and soulful as he sang the well-loved lyrics, rising to the perfect pitch and hitting that high note as if it was nothing. As Kodi began to play “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Simon & Garfunkel the crowd was already chanting his name to encourage the blind man to give it everything he had! ![]() Kodi’s mom and caretaker Tina Lee knelt next to her son before he began, giving him a few words of encouragement before moving off stage to stand with host Terry Crews. As Kodi took the stage for a second time we wondered if his first performance was just a fluke, but those concerns were instantly laid to rest the moment he started to sing. Judges were moved to tears after hearing Kodi sang a passionate version of Leon Russell’s “A Song for You,” and all four couldn’t wait to move him on to the next round of the competition. ![]()
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