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The Forgotten Government Housing Program That Built Entire Towns
During WWI, the U.S. government built 80 public housing communities in just two years—homes with parks, schools, and sewer systems. This ambitious project, led by the U.S. Housing Corporation,...
Civilizational Collapse Is a Process, Not an Event: Lessons from History's Fall
Collapse is rarely sudden. Civilizations fall slowly through environmental decline, systemic decay, and elite blindness. From the Maya to Rome, history offers chilling parallels to our own time....
How Political Corruption in America Led to Trump’s Kleptocracy
It didn’t start with Trump, but it might end with him. For over a century, American democracy has been slowly auctioned off—deal by deal, donor by donor—until the line between public service and...
Authoritarianism in America: Is Trump Redesigning Democracy?
From giant portraits hanging in federal buildings to military parades timed to a birthday, the spectacle of power is making a comeback in American politics. It’s not just a branding move—it’s a...
We Know What Would Save Us — But Don't Do It
We’re not confused about how to stop climate collapse—we’re just unwilling to do it. The science is settled, the tools exist, and the warnings couldn’t be louder. But instead of mobilizing like...
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Are You a Pro at Procrastination and Putting Things Off?
Procrastination isn’t laziness—it’s often emotional. These 7 steps reveal how to overcome hesitation, reclaim your power, and get things…
Balancing Immediate Joy and Future Happiness
Is happiness best delayed or seized now? Groundbreaking research from psychologist Lora Park explores how delaying happiness versus living…
Seeing What Matters: A Practical Path to Everyday Resilience
In a world that feels more like a three-ring circus with each passing week, finding a clear path through the fog of headlines, false…
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…
Inside the Cult Mindset: How MAGA Hooks and Holds Its Followers
It doesn’t take a tinfoil hat or a secret handshake to fall into a cult. It usually starts with a grievance—a feeling that something’s…
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…
So You Know What's Wrong… Then What?
We’re great at spotting what’s wrong—but that’s just the beginning. This article explores how to shift from complaint to conscious creation…
Always and Never: Powerful Words to Use or Not Use
The words we use carry more weight than we realize. Learn how “always” and “never” can quietly build—or block—the life you truly want.
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Are You a Pro at Procrastination and Putting Things Off?
Procrastination isn’t laziness—it’s often emotional. These 7 steps reveal how to overcome hesitation, reclaim your power, and get things…
Astrological Overview and Horoscope: June 2 to 8, 2025
Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter stir cosmic change this week, while a powerful geomagnetic storm shakes both Earth’s atmosphere and our inner…
So You Know What's Wrong… Then What?
We’re great at spotting what’s wrong—but that’s just the beginning. This article explores how to shift from complaint to conscious creation…
Always and Never: Powerful Words to Use or Not Use
The words we use carry more weight than we realize. Learn how “always” and “never” can quietly build—or block—the life you truly want.
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.…
Psychedelic Rock's Misheard Lyrics: Growing Up Schizoid
A schizoid girl's journey through the 1960s rock revolution, where misunderstood lyrics, misheard meanings, and emotional escape formed a…
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…
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…
According to social commentator James Howard Kunstler, those of us who presently live in the comfortable Western countries are facing “the comprehensive downscaling, rescaling, downsizing, and relocalizing of all our activities, a radical reorganization of the way we live...”