Why Do We Mourn People We Don’t Know?
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has prompted public displays of grief around the world. Is this outpouring of grief of someone we don’t know any different to mourning someone we were close to?
Jackson, Mississippi Water Crisis: How To Help And Donate
The Mississippi capital of Jackson has been experiencing water crises for many months now. With the recent rainfalls putting pressure on their failing system, the people of Jackson have no clean drinking water.
How To Prepare Fresh Pumpkin Easily
Each autumn we’re treated to the delectable aromas and flavors of pumpkin and spice. Making purée from fresh pumpkins is easier than you think, and rewarding to your taste buds.
Human Skin Stood Up Better To The Sun Before There Were Sunscreens And Parasols – An Anthropologist Explains Why
If you stay out in the sun too long or haven’t taken sufficient precautions, your skin lets us you know with an angry sunburn. First the heat, then the pain, then the remorse.
Good News Headlines 9/7/2022
There’re 3D-printed homes, and there’re prefabricated homes. Take the best of both technologies, throw in a groundbreaking use for discarded plastic, and you have a genius idea.
Why Does My Breath Smell Bad, And What Can I Do About It?
Most of us can’t smell our own breath. Your breath can be the first sign something in your body needs attention. Here are some tips to help you identify the cause, and how to fix it.
Who Is Artemis? NASA’s Latest Mission To The Moon Is Named After An Ancient Lunar Goddess Turned Feminist Icon
Artemis I will send a rocket without a crew on a monthlong journey around the Moon. The program aims to increase women’s participation in space exploration – 30% of its engineers are women.
NEJM Study: Natural Immunity Offers More Protection Than Three MRNA COVID Shots
A study published in The New England Journal of Medicine finds natural Covid immunity offers longer lasting protection than vaccination, but a combination of full vaccination and prior infection is maximally protective.
From Watering Via Ice Cubes To Spritzing With Hydrogen Peroxide – 4 Misguided Plant Health Trends On Social Media
Here are four trends seen online recently that have stood out as being especially misleading or potentially damaging to plants.
If You Cry While Watching Movies, It Is Probably A Sign Of Your Emotional Strength
Why do we cry in movies? Is this a sign of emotional weakness (hence hiding it from your friends) or an indicator of strength – evidence of emotional intelligence?
Good News Headlines 8/31/2022
Marine veteran Travis Snyder is no stranger to the pain of veteran suicide. After leaving the military, he discovered his new purpose in life, to help other veterans dealing with mental health issues.
The Voters Who Could Decide Close Elections In 2022
Native Americans there are establishing their presence, affirming their voting rights, and developing allies. Though sparsely covered by the media or election pollsters, Native voters care deeply about a place where they have lived for millennia.
Is Intermittent Fasting Actually Good For Weight Loss? Here’s What The Evidence Says
While intermittent fasting might not be a miracle solution when it comes to weight loss, that doesn’t mean it might not still have other health benefits.
The Plastics Paradox Facing Humanity
There are countless stories in the media and popular culture about our fraught relationship with plastic, focusing on our addiction and dependence. However, this way of framing the problem actually serves to perpetuate it. Plastics are plural.
Travel Light
In real time, we can look for and learn from all the lessons life has to offer, and decide each day to throw out some bit of the emotional trash we have lugged around for far too long. Travel light and let faith be your ticket to the next level.
Astrological Forecast Fall/Winter 2022
As we reach the latter stages of the year, momentous changes are under way. The pesky “upset the apple cart” square between Saturn and Uranus, a fixture during chaotic 2021, is realigning and gaining strength.
What Is Acupressure Shiatsu?
Oftentimes, the rhythm of shiatsu technique and the acupressure point sequences form a dance-like movement that lulls the recipient into a deep state of relaxation.
Book Excerpt From "Adaptogens! Our Plant Partners For Peace In Changing Times”
A new book contains exquisite pencil-drawn translations of the late Marla Mazur-Carr’s conversations with these healing plants and how they wanted to be seen and heard.
Love Letter To The Network
Spirit of Change magazine has provided stepping stones in our healing evolution thanks to every point of light along its network.
Playing With Fire: Safer Ways To Fire Up Your Cannabis
Smokers tend to hide behind a smokescreen of denial in recognizing the risky business of inhaling ignition fumes from lighters or matches. Their foul odors alone should alert us that they are unsafe to breathe.
Vegan Development And Advocacy Network
If you are vegan, you eat plant-based. But if you eat plant-based, you’re not necessarily vegan. Veganism is not a diet. It’s a moral stance against harming animals for any human desire or need.
Daily Astrology
April 28, 2026
Before the Sun rises the Moon enters Libra. Lunar aspects to Uranus and Neptune provide the morning hours with purely magical inventiveness. A midday trine between Venus and Pluto is a call to love deeply, passionately...
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