LIFE
Amidst the tension and tribulations of modern life, it is important to know when to step back and give yourself the support you need to thrive; yet all-too-often our well-intended attempts at self-care tend toward self-sabotage. Alongside a growing surge of mental-health awareness, we face the powerful enticement for pampering
The Organic Grill: Vegan and Organic Food for Better Health
Everyone is familiar with the old adage, "you are what you eat.” Nothing affects human health more than...
The Fascinating Ginkgo Tree: A Sacred Plant of East Asia
The ginkgo is an ancient tree that retains its spiritual, physical, and medicinal allure to the present...
Strange Gelatinous Blobs on the Beach? Those Would Be Salps
If you’re lucky enough to have been to the shore lately, you may have encountered some — or even a multitude...
The Importance of Getting Enough Sleep
Do you find yourself nodding off just within minutes of sitting down? Do you struggle to stay awake during...
6 Reasons You Attract Mosquitoes and What to Do About It
Do you attract more than your fair share of mosquitoes? Your mosquito magnetism is not a figment of your...
Guan Hanqing–The Greatest Chinese Playwright
The remarkable Guan Hanqing* lived at a time when the Mongols had invaded China to include it in the...
Transcending Pain: Understand, Accept, and Become Comfortable With Discomfort
As humans, we have both a natural and a learned aversion to pain. Be it physical or emotional, we go...
Newly Discovered HFR Waves Promise to Unveil Mysteries of Our Host Star
Novel swirling vortices have been spotted on the surface of the sun. Moving in the opposite direction...
Scientists Believe They Have Uncovered the True Origins of the Black Death
Centuries before pandemics like COVID-19 dominated the news, the Black Death devastated Europe and Asia...