Another rare opportunity to experience a supermoon in 2013.
Tucked away in the foothills of the Piedmont Alps in Northern Italy is Damanhur, an eco-society based on ethical and spiritual values.
Published by The Huffington Post on 30 April 2013, an article by Meredith Melnick on the benefits of meditation; a marvelous diagram shows the health benefits of meditation that include structural changes to the brain.
Trailer for Chris Jordan’s powerful film about the horrendous implications our tossed aside plastic garbage has for all of us, and a cruel death for the albatrosses in the North Pacific.
Posted by BBC on May 2, 2013, this short timelaps video shows new NASA images of a breathtaking sun eruption.
Here’s something to challenge the average attention span: allow yourself a little more than 15 minutes to watch this absorbing presentation clearly lining out that we are all one.
Incredible footage of a one thousand strong dolphin pod. You might want to turn down the sound a little to drown out the non-essential comments by people.
A helpful guide for those confused moments when English English and American English seem to be two different languages.
Infographics on the distribution of wealth in America, highlighting both the inequality and the difference between our perception of inequality and the actual numbers.
Our planet will be visited by an asteroid flying by in close proximity on February 15th (one day after V-Day).
V-Day on 14 February 2013 (and no, we don’t mean Valentines’s Day): preparations have begun across the globe.
An underwater camera captured a dolphin that became entangled in a fishing line and was freed by a diver in Hawaii.
In an article published by The Telegraph on January 22, 2013, renowned naturalist, film maker and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough declares humans are threatening their own existence and that of other species by using up the world’s resources.
Neuroscientist and meditator Sara Lazar displays brain scans that show meditation can actually change the size of key regions of our brain, improving our memory and making us more empathetic, compassionate, and resilient under stress.
People are locked into thought patterns. It’s been sculpted by social engineers and reinforced by false education, drugs and adulterated food and water for decades.
It is with a heavy heart that I read about another brutal gang rape by 6 or 7 men of a 29 year-old woman, this time in Punjab. Not much is yet known about the circumstances other than she is believed to have been travelling on a bus back to her village on Friday night.
Astronomers said on 11.1.2012 they had observed the largest structure yet seen in the cosmos, a cluster of galaxies from the early Universe that spans an astonishing four billion light years.
In an article published by CNN on 9.1.2012, Deepak Chopra explains that the brain is dynamic and ever-renewing itself and how brain functions can be improved through the mind. Whatever we pay attention to is registered in the brain and drastically shapes its structure.
More and more wake-up calls are reaching us. More and more individuals speak up. Here’s Abby Martin (of Russia Today, US Edition) taking a look back at Plato’s ‘Allegory of the Cave’ and its application to today’s society.
Zen Gardner looks at the ongoing changes and shifts that are having an incredible impact on humanity, bringing about much needed change in consciousness.
Just sit comfortably at your computer and explore Mount Everest with immense ease. Don’t believe it?
Happy Xmas (War Is Over) is a song by John Lennon and Yoko Ono…listen to the lyrics (or read below)…
This slideshow shows unique moments representing the incredible diversity and endeavor of beings on our planet.
Listening to people speak, I have often wondered why so many make random, commonplace statements and query them at the same time. Their voice ups and the sentence becomes a question rather than a statement.
A subject that appears to be firmly embedded in our collective unconscious is the story about a vast island empire that disappeared.
We’ve been working on information about the adulterated hair raising products widely available for easy consumption yet with dreadful and dangerous consequences for your health. And then we came across this comprehensive article by Dan and Sheela:
Last month, a hand-written letter by Albert Einstein was auctioned on eBay, and went for more than 3 Million Dollars to an anonymous online bidder.
This video shows the tip of the iceberg – a compilation of just some of the recent catastrophes on our planet that made people worry, restive and all over very afraid.
This remarkable documentary of the development of planet Earth from its very beginnings was created by a high school student for his video productions class.
Mike Rowland’s music enhances this touching documentary about Emperor penguins by Ruedi & Priska Abbühl.
The hunt for terrorists hasn’t ebbed even though the main character, bin Laden, is no longer on the scene. On the contrary, some agencies are coming up with more and more creative ideas on how to identify a terrorist. Don’t miss Frank Zappa’s quote at the bottom!
Ambika alerted us about a recent survey that shows the fastest growing ‘religious’ group in America is made up of people with no religion at all.
BBC reports the exciting discovery of a planet whose skies are illuminated by four different suns – the first known of its type. This exciting finding was made by two US volunteers, Kian Jek of San Francisco and Robert Gagliano from Cottonwood, Arizona, by using the Planet Hunters website.
Abhiyana sent us this chilling video created by Japanese artist Isao Hashimoto, currently working as a curator for Lalique Museum, Hakone, Japan.
Steven Pinker shows us how the mind turns the finite building blocks of language into infinite meanings.
The discovery of the God particle, aka Higgs Boson, on July 4, 2012, created a sensation in the scientific world.
Incredible footage of a dolphin giving birth at Dolphin Quest, Hawaii. The baby was born on September 12, 2012, and the birth took little more than an hour.
An inspiring call to face and embrace the challenges before us, to create a field of love to surround our planet, to meditate, to awaken: “We can create love on this earth – all you have to do is look within.”
A recent article by Nicholas D. Kristof in the New York Times finally addresses the fact that common chemicals in our environment “may be even more harmful than previously thought. It seems that they may damage us in ways that are transmitted generation after generation, imperiling not only us but also our descendants.