Good News Headlines 3/11/2024
Boiling tap water can destroy at least 80 percent of three of the most common plastic compounds that can be found in your water, which may be the solution to microplastics in drinking water.
Boiling tap water can destroy at least 80 percent of three of the most common plastic compounds that can be found in your water, which may be the solution to microplastics in drinking water.
We have on average 60,000 thoughts each day, with the vast majority of them being negative — what we have been thinking about for years! — and here’s the kicker, aren’t even aware of. Our thoughts are so comfortable and familiar to us that we are mostly unconscious of what is going on in our own minds.
As clocks march ahead and daylight saving time begins this weekend, you may be anxious about losing an hour of sleep and how to adjust to this change. Usually, an hour seems like an insignificant amount of time, but even this minimal loss can cause problems.
Celebrity and influencers are sold on liquid gold but what about the rest of us? Can drinking olive oil really work on miracles for our health?
What if there were a magic substance or strategy that would actually slow down aging, allowing us to ease into our later years in generally excellent health? Turns out, there is, and it can help save the planet as well.
Do you have a favorite season? What does that say about you? Dipping into the nature-based wisdom of 5-Element Chinese Medicine theory may shed some light on your own nature.
Bob Moore, the founder of Bob's Red Mill, who died on Saturday, set up a unique ownership model for his natural food company. Rather than sell out to a food giant, he transferred full ownership to his employees — more than 700 of them.
There is a passion inside of you, a unique talent that gives meaning to your days and drives you to share the best of yourself until the very end. When you have a clear purpose, no one can stop you.
Becoming an adult often seems to mean leaving play behind. The term “adulting” refers to doing things that are joyless, boring and tiresome - the opposite of play. But we can embrace adulthood while still finding joy through play and being playful.
We carry comparison machines around with us in the form of mobile phones. The rise of social media has had many benefits but also given rise to social media envy when users perceive the perfect lives of others – even though they are rarely as perfect as they seem on the surface.
Officially, there’s an international moratorium on attempts to block the sun. The U.S. government has positioned the Pentagon’s weather modification work as countering the potential “security threat” geoengineering posed. Recently there’s been a shift.
Although spotting greenwashing is tricky, these techniques can help you navigate. Once you amass a list of companies you trust, knowing what to buy and avoid becomes easier — and feeling good and informed about what you bring home is worth the effort.
Japanese scientists have launched the world's first wooden satellite using biodegradable magnolia wood as an environmentally friendly solution to help combat the growing problem of metal space pollution.
The primary purpose for our committed love relationships is to find someone who will trigger and piss us off the most. As Harville Hendrix said, “We are born in relationship, we are wounded in relationship, and we can be healed in relationship.”
If you’ve ever reached for a bottle of moisturizer labeled “patented” or “FDA approved,” you might want to think twice. “FDA approved,” means a product’s benefits have been found to outweigh its risks for a specific purpose – not that it’s of high quality or low risk in general.
The Rockefeller Foundation recently announced that it will put an additional US$80 million toward Food is Medicine (FIM) programs in the United States over the next five years. The new commitment will bring the Foundation’s total funding of FIM interventions to over US$100 million.
The discovery that when all the mud settles — the mud being the difficult and troubling thoughts, emotions, and bodily sensations threatening to take over — a sense of spaciousness washes over me, creating the potential for me to see clearly and effortlessly what is real and what is true.
Idealism and hope may seem to many naïve and foolish, but our only other choice is to surrender to violence, war and death. I remind myself that from the ashes of endless other intractable conflicts a seemingly impossible Phoenix of Peace has arisen.
Following a vegan diet may increase the loss of calcium in your diet due to the elimination of dairy products. However, carefully planning plant-based calcium sources into your diet can effectively meet your mineral needs.
The Native Land Reparation Pledge reflects a commitment to the common good, recognizing the inherent dignity and rights of indigenous peoples. It acknowledges the past wrongs committed against native tribes and demonstrates a genuine desire for justice and restoration.
Recently, I asked the universe to provide me with a sign of guidance (and I asked specifically for a sign that I would understand and remember!) Almost immediately, a song popped into my head. I heard very clearly, “All we are saying is give peace a chance,” on a constant loop.
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