Ending extreme poverty, disease, environmental degradation, war? We asked one of the world's most influential economists--adviser to Kofi Annan and Bono alike--what would have to be done to put the world on a course to do exactly that. What follows is his modest little plan.
Having lived in Germany and extensively interviewed many former, now elderly, members of Hitler's Nazi Party (and one spy for him) for a book I was writing on the religion of the Nazis, I can say categorically that Hitler had (or at least his people believed he had) a Vision.
The Walker Building in downtown Marlboro, MA is an architectural gem. The lower floors feature renovated offices, and on the upper floors visitors can still see small classrooms dating back to the days when the building served as a school.
Life insurance actuaries earn a good living by staking wagers on how long you are likely to live. They tell us that when you are turning eleven years old, you have the best chance of living to see your next birthday.
We all feel a little blue from time to time. But when those blues turn into a seemingly never-ending tunnel of black, it may be a signal that you are suffering from depression and a nudge from the universe to look for help.
I have heard it mentioned before that “elder” is an ageless term. People with the wisdom of elders can enter into our lives when they are babies, teaching us throughout our entire lives.
The celebration of community elders is a way of life practiced by many traditional cultures around the world.
Legends, ancient evidence and modern day reports describe many spiritually evolved civilizations on our planet.
he rainbow appearing in the sky is a hopeful sign no matter where you travel around the world.
Plant and scatter these seeds throughout the universe by the vibrations created when you speak these words aloud.
Last Christmas I flew from Boston to Evansville, Indiana, to visit my 94-year-old father who lives in a nursing home there. He and I have been on a long, at times extremely difficult, journey together since my mother’s death 8 years ago.
Numerous surveys and anecdotal studies report that people all over the world are having lucid experiences outside their physical bodies.
Many of the world’s mature democracies require every high school graduate to serve a year or two of either military or nonprofit service.
The Ayurvedic medical scriptures are clear that we need to digest and metabolize all our experiences, and describe a digestive fire for our experiences, located in the region of the heart, as well techniques to strengthen it.
Do you ever wonder why, in spite of all your good intentions, you just cannot seem to take control over your health and wellness the way you really want to?
Hippocrates stated, “Let food be thy medicine.” He understood that the greatest healers in the world are the people who grow our food and the people who prepare our food.
Dadi Janki is an 87-year-old spiritual lighthouse and one of two administrative heads of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University.
If you think I’m gonna fall for this simple pleasures stuff...you’ve got another thought coming. Pleasure and simple. Uh uh. No way.
A few weeks ago I was chatting with my good friend who manages a large naval commissary.
Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon thought they could bomb Vietnam into accepting democracy. George W. Bush thinks he can do it with Iraq. Thomas Jefferson had some very different thoughts on the issue.
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