Scientists announced their discovery of the largest coral ever documented off the coast of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific Ocean and celebrated the fact that the massive underwater ecosystem appears to be unharmed by planetary heating—but said the discovery underscores the need to urgently protect marine environments.
Those who have the power to let things go are not at the mercy of their personal relationships. Those who have the power to let things go are able to eliminate distractions at work. Those who have the power to let things go are able to spend their days in relative ease.
As we enter into this holiday, let’s acknowledge the movement of decolonization and re-education happening in our country. We can observe and celebrate with our families in ways that honor those who the day originally dishonored, and those who continue to struggle under oppression.
Yoga may have originated in ancient India, but today is practiced all over the world. In the United States, it was philosophers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau who first engaged with the philosophy of yoga in the 1830s. Yoga gained a wider American audience only in the late 1800s.
When I woke up Wednesday morning, I felt a strength emerging from within me. I felt an inner nod, a rolling up of my sleeves. “Yep, here we are. Now let’s get to work.” America is one body. There is no point in the liver fighting the spleen. It’s “go” time.
Your showerhead and toothbrush are teeming with viruses! But don’t panic – these tiny microbes are the natural enemies of dangerous pathogens and bacteria, and have enormous potential for the development of personalized antibiotics.
There is no greater kindness you can perform towards yourself or the world than advancing your own self-healing. When you heal, that means the world heals, too! Even if it’s just a tiny little bit, it matters to you and to us. Here’s some practical tips to help build confidence in your self-healing skill.
Boxes can be quite useful and have their place—temporary storage to keep things safe, out of harm’s way. But I have also witnessed other kinds of boxes—boxes that are invisible, are persistent, and when our consciousness expands, we see they are sinister.
The field of family estrangement is still in its early stages, but discussions of the collapsed parent-child relationship – its sources, its ethics, its consequences – can be found in literature across history.
We are asked by our own souls to hold all our fellow citizens, whether winners or losers, in blessing and in light so that whatever the outcome, we are still taking steps, however large or small, towards the unity and wholeness for which our country was founded.
Chaga is one of the most misunderstood organisms on Earth. While there is vast information available on the internet covering chaga’s health benefits, the same cannot be said about information on chaga’s ecology and life cycle.
Technology expert Dino Ambrosi has made a startling revelation that perfectly underlines the big question of the smartphone era, and shares this one message that can get teens to rethink their screentime.
These small pledges amount to billions of dollars, benefiting Native communities in crucial ways: economic development, education, health care, cultural preservation, infrastructure development, social services, community programs and more.
Small changes produce big results when you do them consistently. Substituting healthier food choices even with something small like condiment choices will ultimately pay dividends. Try it for a week or two and see what difference you notice!
An altar is a sacred place where you connect with the divine — whatever form that takes. What’s special about an altar is it can help you transcend the mundane world and find that place where miracles happen.
Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have simple and effective stress-releasing tools available to you during this tense election season? Fortunately, you do have access to these tools and they exist within your own two hands!
We need to look within for the solutions to our happiness, in conjunction with what is available on the screen, and figure out how to make it our own. The more curious we are about exploring our uniqueness, the more we can awaken to our genuine path of fulfillment, and not someone else’s.
During his first diplomatic visit to a tribal nation as president on Friday, Joe Biden is expected to formally apologize for the country’s role in the Indian boarding school system, which devastated the lives of generations of Indigenous children and their ancestors.
It takes monumental loving effort on the part of the animal farmers, the spinners, weavers and knitters for their beautiful warm creations that keep the cold far away from us. I’m in awe of all that effort! The next time I slip on my newest alpaca hat and warm mittens, I’m going to inwardly give thanks to the farmer, animal and craftsperson who made my warmth possible.
Nationally, the U.S. states that expressed the highest interest in alternative funerals are Vermont, Maine, Oregon, Colorado, and the District of Columbia. Those states are generally considered among the greenest in the country.
The causes of eczema remain unclear, however, it often correlates as a strong risk factor for food allergies. Because the two are so closely linked, accidentally consuming a suspected allergen can trigger an eczema flare.
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