Over Half of Americans Have Had Some of the Best Moments of Their Lives in a Car
A new poll of 2,000 drivers showed that 40% of Americans have had epiphanies or eureka moments while sitting in cars.
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Life Really Does Flash Before Our Eyes in Final Moments, Brain Scans Suggest
A replay of life: What happens in our brain when we die? Researchers have the answer and it's been published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Oregon Girl Starts Website to Feed Dogs Displaced by Foreclosure
A young Oregon girl has started an online movement to feed some unexpected victims of a failing economy, abandoned dogs. Like FreeRice.com, FreeKibble.com, donates a small amount of food every day that you come to the website and click. A Bow-Wow Trivia question appears every day.
Number of Child Deaths Cut Almost in Half Globally Since 1990,
The death rate of children – from birth to 19 years old – has dropped from 14.2 million to 7.2 million since 1990.
Man Takes Mom on Bucket List Adventure as Redemption for Unappreciative Younger Years
Rebecca's son has grown up to realize that he wasn't as kind to her in his childhood as he should have been – so now he's making up for it as an adult.
Cancer Trials Have Collectively Granted Patients Over 3 Million Years of Extra Life
Thanks to these Phase III randomized clinical trials conducted by SWOG, thousands of cancer patients have gained precious years of life.
Are You Living a Meaningful Life? Here Are a Few Tips on How to Start
There's a difference between being happy and living a life with meaning, so here's some advice on how to live more meaningfully today.
Woman Vows To Complete Late Father's Bucket List Years After His Death
From completing a marathon, to communicating with the Pope – Laura Carney is determined to finish them all—in honor of her father.
Baby Wakes From Coma as Doctors Were Ready To Turn Off Life Support (Video)
Medical experts were sure that little Marwa would not survive without life support – and then the unexpected happened.
This Online Encyclopedia Catalogs All Life on Earth
Thanks to an ambitious global biodiversity initiative led by groups like the MacArthur Foundation, Smithsonian, and Harvard, a new online encyclopedia promises to catalog all life on Earth...
10 Kitchen and Beach Hacks to Improve Your Summer
Ten great tips for making life easier and more stylish in the summertime.
Meditation and Mindfulness Tips to Combat Everyday Worries and Life's Big Questions
Life can be overwhelming for everyone – but that doesn't mean that you have to succumb to the stress and waste your time being anxious.
"The Best Job I have Ever Had in My Life"
The universe had other things in mind for Viola Vaughn when she moved to Africa to take care of 5 grandchildren, and she started a school for hundreds of girls who were falling through society's cracks.
The 7 Pitfalls of Single Parenting
Carolyn Ellis's book, The 7 Pitfalls of Single Parenting: What to Avoid to Help Your Children Thrive after Divorce, could be an inspiration to so many that I wanted all my readers to know about a special offer involving free gifts,
Researchers Develop New System to 'Eliminate' Batteries
Researchers at the University of Bedfordshire have developed a new technique for powering electronic devices that could radio waves to eventually eliminate the need for conventional batteries.
Dogs, Cars and Bedrooms: Person-to-person Sharing Explodes
One of the biggest trends out there is sharing. People like Rob Gonzalez are making a living from renting out cars, formal clothes, rooms to vacationers, and even pets. It has become the norm: People using online sites to share what they have – in the tangible world – with strangers.
Australia, Canada Dominate Top Ten 'Most Livable Cities' List
Melbourne, with its beautiful parks, enviable healthcare, and Australian coastline, has been ranked the world's most livable city for the third year running. In fact, Australia dominates the list prepared by the Economist with four cities in the top ten. Three Canadian cities also made the list.
Dying Man Finds Miracle in Abandoned Church
At 57 years old, Greg Thomas was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. They told my family to go ahead and start planning my funeral. Greg passed the hours walking his dog on a rural Minnesota road -- a road that led him to a beautiful, abandoned church. He decided to repaint the crumbling relic. Three years later, when he began work on a rotting interior, his own interior was healing too.
12 Things Happy People Do Differently
Studies conducted by positivity psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky point to 12 things happy people do differently to increase their levels of happiness. These are things that we can start doing today to feel the effects of more happiness in our lives.
The Days are Long, but the Years Are Short
In one of the videos that most touched her fans, Gretchen Rubin, author of the best-selling book, The Happiness Project, tells the story of how she came to realize that the daily grind of a commute with her daughter may actually be the enchanted life she had always wanted.
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