Kim Kardashian’s new legal TV drama has been savaged with reviews which run from “so awful, it feels almost contemptuous” to “may be the worst TV drama ever”. “The glossy sheen of the show and its stacked cast might make you think it’s verging on ‘so bad it’s good’ territory, but it’s really just a…
What exactly is a spiritual awakening, and is there a way you can tell if you are having one? Here are some ways to be aware of what is happening to you. The first sign is usually when you are no longer living in a ‘dream world,’ where you used to see everything through your…
Technology supports our daily lives, but constant connection can leave the mind overstimulated and tense. Every quiet moment filled with a screen makes it more difficult to relax, focus, or feel present. Unplugging is not about eliminating devices. It is about creating intentional pauses so your mind and nervous system can reset. By stepping back…
Actress Pauline Collins best known for the escapist mid-life comedy Shirley Valentine which made her the toast of London’s West End and Broadway followed by the the smash-hit film version, has died. She won an Olivier and a Tony as well as an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of a bored middle aged wife who…
As we age, many people assume that the brain naturally slows down. However, research indicates that the brain can continue to grow, adapt, and form new neural connections throughout life. This process is called neuroplasticity, and it allows us to learn new skills, remember new information, and strengthen cognitive abilities at any age. Lifelong learning…
“Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” ~A.A. Milne It was a Wednesday afternoon, and I was sitting in my car, too overwhelmed to turn the key in the ignition. My phone had been buzzing all day with work notifications, and the mental list of things I needed to do…
What a difference a week makes. Former King Juan Carlos of Spain born six days after Anthony Hopkins (and more visibly Capricorn) has put out a memoir in France Reconciliation in an effort to retrieve his reputation after sexual and financial scandals sent him into exile. His son King Felipe is apparently unamused by the…
As a bird owner, you’ve probably developed a special way of understanding your pet through words, sounds, gestures, or a certain tone. Birds form deep bonds with their humans over time, and with that trust comes a strong connection. If you’re curious to go deeper with your beloved bird, it may be time to consider…
“You cannot heal what you refuse to confront.” ~Yasmin Mogahed At sixteen, I walked out of my mother’s house with track marks and a half-packed bag. No big fight. No slammed door. Just the silent resignation of someone who couldn’t look his mother in the eye anymore. I wasn’t leaving home—I was bailing on it….
Satellite images reveal the devastating aftermath of the UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky on Wednesday, which claimed at least 12 lives, including that of a child. Before-and-after photos released by Vantor, a satellite and data intelligence company, show a long blackened trail of debris and burned vehicles in an industrial area just south of…
