A great shower can be more than a quick rinse—it’s a reset. Some days, it’s a five-minute refresh before (or after) work. Other days, it’s a full “everything shower” moment, complete with hair masks, scrubs, and body oils. Either way, it’s worth making the intentional shift to make your shower a ritual. Over the years,…
#28 – Energy Life is all about energy. Everything is energy, including thought and word; everything in life, from the rock in the garden, to money, is energy. Only when humanity learns to understand energy and how to use it wisely, can the Earth plane change. Do you realize how much time and energy you…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM The idea that your body works against you when you exercise has circulated in fitness and science communities for years. Work out more, the theory goes, and your metabolism quietly dials back somewhere else (suppressing immune function, trimming reproductive hormones, slowing the thyroid) to keep your total daily calorie…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Digital dating has changed the way we connect, creating a new vocabulary of phrases such as ghosting, orbiting, and breadcrumbing. While these activities may appear fairly innocent on the surface, they can have serious consequences for our mental health and well-being. Psychotherapist Danielle Sukenik speaks to the emotional cost of…
Stephen Arnell 2023 In 2023, I returned to Athens, one of my favourite cities, for a look at some of the lesser-known ancient sites, a number of which I failed to notice on earlier visits. These included of caves, caverns and grottos, all of which have mythic/legendary associations and in one particular case, is deemed…
The University of British Columbia (UBC) and provincial government-backed InBC Investment Corp. have teamed up to establish a new fund for British Columbia (BC) startups. The UBC Catalyst Ventures Fund will back innovative spinouts created from licensed UBC research discoveries, as well as businesses established by UBC faculty, staff, students, and recent graduates. InBC and…
Internet users think Nevaeh Akira is showing OUT amid her catching Blueface stuffing condoms in his jacket before going out. RELATED: In Bliss! Nevaeh Akira Shares Precious Clip Of Blueface Cradling Her Growing Baby Bump (VIDEO) Nevaeh Akira Catches Blueface Stuffing Condoms In His Jacket Before Going Out On Sunday, March 22, Blueface took to Twitch…
The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) and Vancouver-based AI startup Caseway AI have settled their copyright dispute. In November 2024, CanLII filed a lawsuit in the British Columbia Supreme Court alleging that Caseway created a business by wrongfully taking CanLII’s work through a bulk and systemic download from its online database, without permission or compensation….
A group of University of Calgary (U of C) researchers looking to make clean energy technology more efficient and affordable has received $4.25 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). Announced last Friday, the funding will support the recently-formed Centre for Far-From-Equilibrium Nanostructured Cleantech Materials (CeFar), which consists of 10 labs across the university’s…
Last year, Black-led startups in Canada received only $10 million in venture capital (VC), spread across just 11 businesses, according to the 2026 Black Startup Funding Report. BKR Capital hopes to change that. Thanks to new funding, the VC firm is now armed with $20 million to help close the funding gap for Black founders…
