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Rosemary: A Multiuse Herb for Vitality, Strength, and more
It’s amazing how a simple whiff of rosemary can stir something inside you. Maybe it’s a memory, a sudden calm, or just the comfort of something natural. For thousands of years, this humble herb...
How Smells and Scents Rewire the Brain and Well-Being
Have you ever smelled something that instantly transported you back in time? A childhood kitchen, a former lover’s shirt, a forest path after rainfall? That’s not just nostalgia—it’s neuroscience....
How the Social Brain Shapes Who We Are And What Happens When It Fails
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) attacks the very circuits that make us human — empathy, judgment, morality. In this eye-opening look at the “social brain,” neurologist Bruce Miller explains how...
There is a New Covid Varriant of Concern Spreading
Do you remember how it felt that first winter of the pandemic? The eerie silence in the streets, the masks on every face, the uncertainty hanging in the air like fog. Now, five years later, just...
Why We Often Look and Act Like Our Dogs
Do you and your dog share a calm nature, a bit of stubbornness, or social tendencies? Studies on the dog human bond and dog personality traits show fascinating parallels. From physical resemblance...
The Future of Entry Level Jobs in the Age of AI
The future of entry level jobs is being rewritten by artificial intelligence. What does this mean for young workers, society, and the global economy? And how fast is this transformation coming?...
Medical Gaslighting: How to Spot It and Reclaim Your Health Power
Have you ever walked out of a doctor’s office feeling more confused—or worse, dismissed—than when you walked in? Maybe your symptoms were minimized, your concerns waved off, or you were told it...
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There is a New Covid Varriant of Concern Spreading
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Social Rejection Signs: How to Tell If You're Really Being Rejected
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The Supreme Court Just Proved It’s a Menace to the American People
The Supreme Court just handed the Trump-aligned Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to the Social Security Administration’s…
The Incredible Incompetence to Make the Government More Efficient
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Can You Really Learn While Sleeping?
Once upon a time, the notion of learning while you sleep seemed like the ultimate life hack. Slip on some headphones, drift off to…
The Akashic Records: Unlocking Your Personal Cosmic Compass
Can the Akashic Records help guide your life? Learn how this timeless energy field offers insights into your soul’s journey, personal…
How to Improve Your Self Concept and Build Self Confidence
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How Much Hidden Wealth Is in Government Benefits?
Government benefits hide trillions in unseen wealth. From Social Security to safety nets, this "invisible" value rivals private assets and…
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Astrological Overview and Horoscope: June 9 to 15, 2025
This week’s planetary movements bring powerful shifts: Jupiter in Cancer, a fiery Sagittarius Full Moon, and two potent planetary squares.…
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5 Steps to Transform Your Internal Dialogue and Change Your Life
Learn how to turn your inner voice from a harsh critic into a powerful ally with 5 practical steps for transforming your internal dialogue…
Fairness Isn't Enough: How to Walk the Win-Win Path
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Why Gender Warfare Is Exploding: The Rise of Modern Misogyny
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Astrological Overview and Horoscope: June 16 to 22, 2025
This week's astrology brings Solstice shifts, intense squares, and powerful clarity. Find out how the stars are shaping your path from June…
by Gary Reiss, LCSW. Traditional approaches to addiction emphasize stopping use of the substance. Process work emphasizes saying "no" to the substance, but also emphasizes saying "yes" to the part of the personality accessed and supported by the use of the substance. Often addictions...