Scientists Find Surge of Specific Brain Activity in Dying Patients that Could Help Explain Near-Death Experiences
The data, which Borjigin described as about as good as it could possibly come in this remote field of study.
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Bison Herd New to Park Uncover Ancient Petroglyphs With Their Hooves Fulfilling Indigenous Prophecy
In just 8 months, the bisons' hooves uncovered something that 40 years of human archaeology couldn't—evidence of emotion.
Wife of Alex Trebek Launches Positive Lifestyle Website
With the tagline "share the good", Alex Trebek's wife Jean Trebek has co-founded and launched an LA-based website called insidewink..
Tribute to Motivational Author Wayne Dyer (1940 - 2015)
Self-help guru Dr. Wayne Dyer's first book, Your Erroneous Zones, helped millions of people find more positive lives. He died this weekend. Here's our tribute.
Inmates Sentenced to Life in Prison Have Commitment to Spiritual Transformation Unlike Any I Have Seen
Prisoners serving life-sentences might not seem like the most obvious group for seeking spiritual enlightenment, but that's exactly the case in California.
On May 1, Join a 24-Hour Global Live-Streaming Event of Inspiration and Sharing: The Call To Unite (Sneak Peak)
A global 24-hour livestream of inspiration hopes to unite the world in common humanity—join The Call To Unite on May 1 organized by Tim Shriver.
9 Apps That Supercharge Your Spiritual Practice and Positive Thinking
These nine apps provide the tools for becoming the best version of yourself, mentally, intellectually, and spiritually– and a lot of them are free.
Beautiful Animated Film of Kahlil Gibran's 'The Prophet' Now on DVD (WATCH)
A breathtaking animated film based on Khalil Gibran's critically acclaimed 1923 book of poems 'The Prophet' has now been released on DVD and streaming.
Marine Credits "Good Karma" for Hitting $2.9 million Jackpot
Marine Cpl. Alexander Degenhardt credits good karma for hitting a nearly $3 million jackpot in the Las Vegas Bellagio casino. Only days before winning the second highest amount ever paid for the slot machine, he learned he was accepted as a bone marrow donor to an anonymous patient.
Christchurch Earthquake: Market Day Strengthens Spirits
Hundreds of New Zealanders turned out to support a market day in Lyttelton, organized by residents to help a community in need. Free massages, food and chocolate, coffee and music were all offered to local residents in an effort to draw an already tight-knit community closer together.
A Bolt of Insight Saved Him From Suicide; Now He's Saving Kids in East L.A. With Meditation
After an L.A. man hit rock bottom and was stepping in front of a train, he had a profound insight. Now he teaches mindfulness to the city's most at-risk kids.
Quiet Time Program Brings Radical Improvement To Schools Worldwide
Millions of at-risk students are being given 30 minutes of transcendental meditation to help improve happiness and livelihood – the results are incredible.
Teacher Shows Students How Negative Words Can Make Rice Moldy
A teacher showed her students how positive and negative words may truly affect the people around them—and it made a lasting impression.
Louise Hay Built a Healing Empire, After She Healed Herself (1926-2017)
Self-Help pioneer Louise Hay passed away today at age 90. Her first book, Heal Your Body, inspired a publishing empire based on the mind-body connection.
Author of "Artist's Way" Reveals How the Artist Can be Prosperous
Julia Cameron, best known for her landmark book on unblocking creativity, The Artist's Way, has a new book that answers the question, 'How can I live the creative life but still pay my mortgage?'
A Brain Tumor, the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
Examining my brain scan, the emergency room neurosurgeon announced gravely, Well, you didn't have a stroke, but you do have a brain tumor--about the size of a golfball. Before the tumor, dead-end jobs supported a lifestyle of immediate gratification and self-destructiveness.
Mist on the Lake is Like Our Consciousness
I am meditating on our waterfront patio. A chilly summer's dawn has created a thick mist moving swiftly over the warm lake. I suddenly see the mist as my own awareness. I hover low on the surface of worldly thoughts where I seek to find fulfillment.
Tour de Lance!
Lance Armstrong became the second U.S. cyclist ever to win the Tour de France and wear the coveted yellow jersey to victory on the Champs Elysees.Armstrong, an accomplished cyclist, was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 1996, and the disease spread to his brain and lungs.
3 Steps to Heal Any Kind of 'Dark Night of the Soul'
Dr. Rajiv Parti, MD has written a book detailing his journey of overcoming personal injury, cancer and a dependence on pain medications to emerge as an alternative medicine advocate and crusader for wellness. I experienced my own ‘Dark Night of the Soul' when I was hit with prostrate cancer, surgical complications (life-threatening sepsis), chronic pain, depression and, finally, a dependence on pain medications. I had to sell my house and quit my job, all while feeling my marriage teetering and my health suffering. Healing from my ‘dark night of the soul' was not easy, but I succeeded.
Chinese Olympics Fan Pedals Rickshaw Around the World for 'Spirit of the Games'
Three years ago, a Chinese farmer packed his worldly possessions into a rusty rickshaw, and, after pedaling 37,500 miles (60,000 km) through 16 countries and more than 1,700 cities, arrived in London. Chen Guanming, a 58-year-old from Jiangsu Province in eastern China, is a huge fan of all things Olympics, so he decided to pedal his rickshaw all the way from China to promote the Olympic spirit and see the London 2012 opening ceremony. But, he is not done pedaling yet.
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