What A Wealthy Heir Learned From Mobile Home Residents
Have you ever lived in a mobile home? Not me. Until the age of 24, I had never set foot in one. But two years later, I’d been inside hundreds.
Study Reveals Previously Unknown Mechanism Behind Acupuncture’s Ability To Reduce Pain
Americans use 80 percent of all the opioids sold worldwide — a testament to the pervasiveness of pain in this country — and with drug overdoses now being the ninth leading cause of death in the U.S., we clearly need safer alternatives.
How To Minimize Your Chances Of Buying “Organic Imposter” Foods
As demand grows for organics, Big Food is scooping up smaller organic brands.
So What About Tetanus?
In discussions about the pros and cons of certain vaccines, inevitably the question comes up… “Well, surely you don’t have any problem with the tetanus vaccine?” Usually, the question is followed up with a second question… “I mean, if you stepped on a nail, you’d definitely want to get a tetanus shot, right?”
Good News Headlines 8/1/17
This July, muralists from Greater Boston and places around the world congregated in Lynn, on Massachusetts’ North Shore, to bring the industrial town’s brick walls to life.
Top Tips For Eating Well On Vacation
Eating well when you are on vacation doesn’t have to be difficult and it doesn’t have to feel like you are missing out. It is all about trying to adapt and find the same balance you have achieved at home.
There Is More Than One Way To Deal With Pain And Disability
When rain falls in your life in the form of pain, reach for technology, natural remedies, and mind-body techniques to fight back. Prescriptions are not the only way to deal with pain and disability.
Goose Finds Cop And Leads Him To Her Trapped Baby
Officer James Givens has served with the Cincinnati Police Department for over 26 years, but in all that time he's never had an experience that compares to this one.
The First Openly Transgender Infantry Soldier In U.S. Army Speaks Out On Trump’s New Military Ban
Staff Sergeant Patricia King has served in the Army for 18 years, including three active combat deployments to Afghanistan.
5 Herbs To Protect You Right Now
These are tough times for some of us and even tougher times for many more. In whatever way the current situation is impacting you, it’s critical to engage in measures of self-care.
Here’s How To Boycott Organic Imposters
A recent series of articles by a Washington Post reporter could have some consumers questioning the value of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s organic seal. But are a few bad eggs representative of an entire industry?
The Kids Are All Right (And These Surprising Statistics Prove It)
Americans under 25 are bringing a new era of tolerance, education, and vastly improved behaviors while older folks are acting worse. That isn’t starry-eyed idealism. It’s hard numbers.
Good News Headlines 7/25/17
Tim Briggs hasn’t even graduated from college yet, but he’s already getting paid to pursue his passion.
Best Home Remedies For Poison Ivy
While your primary care physician may want to prescribe a corticosteroid to address the symptoms of poison ivy exposure, there are much safer treatments you may begin at home that don’t come with a slew of side effects.
A Storytelling Initiative Aims To Preserve Urban Linguistic Diversity
Can there be a way to connect with someone, here and now, despite a language barrier? For Steven Bird and Robyn Perry, founders of the Treasure Language Storytelling (TLS) initiative, storytelling in original languages is a possible answer.
Bringing The Weather Indoors
A building’s primary purpose may be to keep the weather out, but most do such an effective job of this that they also inadvertently deprive us of contact with two key requirements for our well-being and effectiveness: nature and change.
Decolonize Your Diet
Love your Mexican food? Traditional indigenous food from Mexico is misunderstood in the U.S.—and is actually among the world’s healthiest.
Are You An Emotional Eater? The 7 Types Of Eaters
Whether you’re a diet junkie, a comfort eater or a binger, most people fall under one of these categories. Here’s how to snap out of your problematic patterns and find the right solution that works for you.
Good News Headlines 7/18/17
Artist Kitty Zen was commissioned by the City of Boston to paint an electrical box on Mass. Ave. as part of its beautification and outreach efforts.
A New Zealand River Has Human Rights. Now Will Modern Law Come To Its Senses?
Our system of law has the rights issue exactly backward. But humanity is slowly reawakening to the simple logic that Mother Earth’s rights must come before human rights.
This Massachusetts Town Shows What A Sustainable Economy Looks Like
For more than three decades, the town of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, has quietly demonstrated how grassroots, sustainable, and human-centric projects could easily become the building blocks of the next economy.
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November 28, 2025
Restless energies dominate the overnight hours. During the wee hours of the morning the First Quarter Sagittarius Moon is testing the Sagittarius Sun. A lack of trust or honesty may be cause for an upset. By dawn the...
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