Good News Headlines 8/14/2023
What's four-legged, furry, and often serves up a quick little mood boost? That's right, a dog. It turns out even short, friendly interactions with canines can be good for our health.
Quiet, Please
Gordon Hempton believes there may be fewer than a dozen places left in the United States — and none at all in Europe — where you can sit for twenty minutes during the day without hearing a plane fly over or some other noise from human activity.
5 Tips For Building Kids’ Resilience After Bumps, Scrapes And Other Minor Injuries
Bang! A child trips and grazes their knee. Your toddler bumps his head on the table. Do you: (a) tell them to “brush-it-off”, (b) make a fuss and laboriously check for grazes, or (c) give them a cuddle, quick check, and encourage them to keep playing?
More Than 13 Ways Lemons Benefit Your Health And Home
These bright citrus fruits are high in vitamin C and antioxidants known as flavonoids, which have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that can fight degenerative and brain diseases.
Running Injuries Don’t Happen For The Reasons You Think – Here’s The Three Best Ways To Prevent Them
Running is one of the most popular forms of physical activity worldwide. There are many ways you can protect yourself from an injury – so long as you ignore some long held ideas about the best way to do this.
Good News Headlines 8/7/2023
As the Hollywood actors strike continues, some of the industry's biggest names are making their voices heard. SAG-AFTRA, the union that represents thousands of film and television actors, declared a strike starting on July 14.
Sing The Algonquin Water Song
The Water Song Project engages women around the world to become keepers of the water in spirit and action. It starts with an Algonquin Water Song that expresses loving gratitude for the water and raises the consciousness and connection of women with Mother Nature’s greatest gift.
Earth Talk: Are There Greener Types Of Grills Or Grilling Methods That Are More Planet-Friendly?
Grilling is an integral part of our culinary culture. By embracing sustainable alternatives, such as electric grills or infrared grills, we can still indulge in grilling while minimizing our carbon footprint.
Sharing The Burden: Our Ancestors Healed Through Storytelling and So Can You
Our conscious choice to share something and make it known in a safe way is an act of bringing what was hidden into a space where it can be consciously observed, understood, and worked with.
What Are HeLa Cells? A Cancer Biologist Explains
From polio and COVID-19 vaccines to cancer research and sequencing the human genome, HeLa cells have played an enormous role in many scientific discoveries and advancements.
What Does A Chatbot Know About Eating Disorders? Users Of A Help Line Are About To Find Out
For more than 20 years, the National Eating Disorders Association has operated a phone line and online platform for people seeking help. NEDA shuttered that service in May, in its place, a chatbot called Tessa was deployed.
Good News Headlines 7/31/2023
21 Indigenous visionary leaders from throughout Turtle Island and beyond who are radically transforming Indigenous communities by defending Indigenous lands, waters, and rights; developing solutions for future communities; and revitalizing Indigenous languages, governance practices, ceremonies, and ways of life receive NDN Changemaker Fellows.
Earthtalk: Is America’s Electrician Shortage Hurting Our Ability To Get Away From Fossil Fuels?
A shift away from fossil fuels is necessary if we are to mitigate climate change, but a serious electrician shortage in the U.S. is proving to be one of the biggest barriers to reaching this goal.
Eating With The Moon
Moon phase eating isn't just about the food on our plates. It's part of a larger journey towards holistic health, an invitation to live in harmony with nature's rhythms.
THC vs CBD: What’s The Difference And What’s Best For Me?
In a world where the wellness industry is constantly evolving, the growing popularity of cannabis-derived products has piqued curiosity and inspired a quest for information.
People With Down Syndrome Are Living Longer, But The Health System Still Treats Many As Kids
The medical system has not kept up with the extraordinary increase in the number of adults with Down syndrome. Many medical students learn about the condition only while training to treat pediatric patients.
Reach Your Fitness Goal Sooner Through Nutrition
Nutrition is critical to achieving your fitness goals. While exercise promotes physical change, appropriate eating provides the building blocks and fuel to keep those changes going.
Turmeric's Golden Touch
Turmeric's golden touch can be a game-changer when it comes to reducing inflammation and easing pain after a fall. Incorporated it into your daily routine, turmeric presents a powerful holistic option in your post-fall recovery.
Who Is In Charge of First Contact With Extraterrestrials?
The question of who is “in charge” of preparing for contact with alien life immediately comes to mind. The communities – and their interpretive lenses – most likely to engage in any contact scenario would be military, corporate and scientific.
Good News Headlines 7/24/2023
Detailed analysis finds that the Vegan diet massively cuts environmental damage leading to 75% less climate-heating emissions, water pollution and land use than meat-rich ones.
Can Astrology Be A Tool For Liberation?
Though many still aren’t sold on it, astrology has significantly grown in popularity since tumultuous 2020. Maybe people need something to make sense out of the chaos, or maybe they just need a new hobby.
Daily Astrology
December 22, 2025
We are eagerly off and running first thing this morning. A lunar trine to Uranus generates excitement and turns attention to upcoming plans and events. Psychic types are clear in their vision. Bright ideas come in bunches...
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