The Hidden Risks of Over-Synchronizing with Your Child
Synced brains: why being constantly tuned in to your child’s every need isn’t always ideal
InnerSelf's Daily Inspiration: May 21, 2024
The Daily Inspiration is a short message to help set the tone for the day. It is linked to a longer article for additional insights and inspiration.
How Birdwatching Can Boost Your Mental Health
The joy of birdwatching: research shows it can improve mental health and foster a sense of wellbeing
How Cannabis and Psilocybin Could Relieve Chronic Pain
How cannabis and psilocybin might help some of the 50 million Americans who are experiencing chronic pain
Cramming for Exams? Here’s How to Make It Work
Cramming for an exam isn’t the best way to learn – but if you have to do it, here’s how
Astrological Overview and Horoscope: May 20 - 26, 2024
This weekly astrological journal is based on planetary influences, and offers perspectives and insights to assist you in making the best use of current energies. This column is not intended...
The Cosmic Memory Bank: A Universe of Memories and Insights
The existence of a personally accessible, collective cosmic memory bank has been proposed not just by scientists and mystics but also by philosophers, biologists, and psychologists around the...
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Making Merry: How We Revived Melbourne's Merri Creek
Making merry: how we brought Melbourne’s Merri Creek back from pollution, neglect and weeds.
Africa's Climate Tipping Point: Sahara's Drying and Future Impacts
Africa dramatically dried out 5,500 years ago – our new study may warn us of future climate tipping points.
False Belief: You Should Do Everything the Doctor Says
Did we do everything our parents always said to do, or do we always do what our partners tell us now to do? Do we automatically do what…
Why Expulsion Isn't the Answer: Rethinking School Discipline
Expelling students for bad behaviour seems like the obvious solution, but is it really a good idea?
Something Needs to Be Done: "Progress" or Shared Ecology?
The more I looked into the subject of life’s capacity to heal and renew after divisive setbacks, the deeper and wider my view had to grow.…
Start with Service to the Common Good -- You Then Will Unlock Your Full Potential
As Martin Luther King once said: “Everyone can be great because everyone can serve. You don’t even have to make your subjects and verbs…
More Than One Style of Empathy: One Style Does Not Fit All
How we attune to ourselves or others may be different for each of us depending on which of the four styles of empathy—cognitive, emotional,…
Foxtail Seed Pods: Protect Your Pets from This Summer Hazard
Pet-owners: watch out for foxtail seed pods that can harm your dog or cat this summer...
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The more I looked into the subject of life’s capacity to heal and renew after divisive setbacks, the deeper and wider my view had to grow.…
Start with Service to the Common Good -- You Then Will Unlock Your Full Potential
As Martin Luther King once said: “Everyone can be great because everyone can serve. You don’t even have to make your subjects and verbs…
More Than One Style of Empathy: One Style Does Not Fit All
How we attune to ourselves or others may be different for each of us depending on which of the four styles of empathy—cognitive, emotional,…
Foxtail Seed Pods: Protect Your Pets from This Summer Hazard
Pet-owners: watch out for foxtail seed pods that can harm your dog or cat this summer...
Exercise and Cancer: How Staying Active Reduces Risk and Aids Recovery
Cancer: here’s the role exercise plays, from prevention to treatment...
The Real Meaning of Mother's Day: MOTHER'S DAY PROCLAMATION, Boston 1870
The original Mother's Day Proclamation (in 1870) was a statement of mothers who had lost sons in the North joined with mothers who had lost…
La Niña is Coming and How it Fuels Dangerous Atlantic Hurricanes
La Niña is coming, raising the chances of a dangerous Atlantic hurricane season – an atmospheric scientist explains this climate…
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This weekly astrological journal is based on planetary influences, and offers perspectives and insights to assist you in making the best…