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Earth Day: How To Promote Behaviour Change
Organizers of Earth Day are calling for widespread climate education as a critical step in the fight against climate change. A new report highlights the impact of climate...
How To Celebrate Earth’s “Birthday” and Make It About Her, Not Us
Today is Earth Day, but it’s one of the most confused and misguided celebratory days of the year. The UN refers to this day as the “International Mother Earth Day,” but what is it we’re supposed...
Astrological Overview and Horoscope: April 22 - 28, 2024
This weekly astrological journal is based on planetary influences, and offers perspectives and insights to assist you in making the best use of current energies. This column is not intended as...
Current Week Astrological Overview and Horoscope: April 22 - 28, 2024
This weekly astrological journal is based on planetary influences, and offers perspectives and insights to assist you in making the best use of current energies. This column is not intended as...
Breakfast and School Success: The Surprising Link Revealed
Our research suggests eating an unhealthy breakfast could have a similar effect on your child’s school day as having nothing at all.
Why Losing A Friend Feels Like Heartbreak
If you’ve ever gone through a friendship breakup you aren’t alone – one study from the US found 86% of teenagers had experienced one.
Are Attractive People Really More Trustworthy?
In today’s fiercely competitive job market, the economic advantages of beauty are undeniable. Numerous studies have shown that attractive individuals benefit from a beauty bonus and earn higher...
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The Vinyl Record Resurgence: From Near Extinction to Market Dominance
The triumph of vinyl: Vintage is back as LP sales continue to skyrocket
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Researchers from Lehigh University have developed a new quantum material that could significantly revolutionize the efficiency of solar…
Wellness - and Living Your Best Life - Starts at Home
As an interior designer, I focused my process on first understanding how people felt in their homes, and how they wanted to function there…
Butterfly Dreaming: Awaken in the Dream
One of the great spiritual teacher Sri Aurobindo’s main messages is that humanity is a transitional being. Our current state of being is…
Why the "Gentleman" Archetype Continues to Captivate in Modern Media
Netflix’s new drama shows we’re still drawn to the concept of ‘gentlemen’. Psychology explains why.
How Personalized Cancer Treatments Are Changing Patient Outcomes
Personalized cancer treatments based on testing drugs quickly leads to faster treatment, better outcomes.
How To Celebrate Earth’s “Birthday” and Make It About Her, Not Us
Today is Earth Day, but it’s one of the most confused and misguided celebratory days of the year. The UN refers to this day as the…
We’re at the Tip of the Subtle Energy Iceberg
We cannot progress as a civilization, even as a species, without the understanding and knowledge of subtle energy. And, importantly, most…
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The Vinyl Record Resurgence: From Near Extinction to Market Dominance
The triumph of vinyl: Vintage is back as LP sales continue to skyrocket
Wellness - and Living Your Best Life - Starts at Home
As an interior designer, I focused my process on first understanding how people felt in their homes, and how they wanted to function there…
Why the "Gentleman" Archetype Continues to Captivate in Modern Media
Netflix’s new drama shows we’re still drawn to the concept of ‘gentlemen’. Psychology explains why.
How Personalized Cancer Treatments Are Changing Patient Outcomes
Personalized cancer treatments based on testing drugs quickly leads to faster treatment, better outcomes.
We’re at the Tip of the Subtle Energy Iceberg
We cannot progress as a civilization, even as a species, without the understanding and knowledge of subtle energy. And, importantly, most…
What Is Biofield Science and Why Has It Been Ignored by Western Medicine?
Western medicine is the world’s only medical tradition that does not harness an invisible healing force or energy. In the East, there is…
Tackling the Microbial Minefield of Gym Hygiene
Gym hygiene guide: the dangerous bacteria that lurk in dirty fitness equipment and clothes...
The Radical Act of Weaving Intuitive Eating and Intellect
In 1995, nutrition therapists Elyse Resch and Evelyn Tribole wrote one of the first books on the concept of intuitive eating. That book…
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Is The Universe Friendly? Having the Eyes to See
I interviewed over two hundred people in more than 100 organizations. I ended almost every interview with the question: "It's easy to see…
Spiritual but Not Religious Americans are Redefining Meaning in New and Surprising Ways!
Responding as “none” or “unaffiliated” on religious surveys, people increasingly identify as humanists, atheists, agnostics, or simply…
What Is Meaningful Work? A Philosopher’s View
What exactly makes a particular job an instance of “meaningful work”? Is it just any sort of work people happen to believe is meaningful?…
Artificial Sweetener Can Harm Your Gut and the Microbes That Live There
An artificial sweetener called neotame can cause significant harm to the gut, my colleagues and I discovered. It does this harm in two ways.
Transformative Change: A Key Idea in Fighting for Climate And Wildlife
What is transformative change? Another political buzzword? The IPBES defines it as a “fundamental, system-wide reorganisation across…