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Whales Have Viral Music, Too!
Did you know humpback whales have viral songs, too? Just like us, humpback whales love a catchy new tune. From Australia all the way to Ecuador, viral whale songs are taking over the ocean. This astonishing discovery is changing how we see whales and ourselves in the natural world.
The Greatest Gift You Can Give Your Child
Have you heard about “mental chatter?” It’s something many of us struggle with, and our children do, too. Here’s how you can engage with your child about “mental chatter,” courtesy of guest writer Dr. Srikumar Rao.
Finding Music in the Mundane: Xavier Lozano Turns Everyday Objects into… Flutes?
Could that carrot be a flute? What about the wheel of your chair, or the hairbrush on your dresser? Xavier Lozano has been creating flutes out of everyday objects for close to 30 years, inspiring us all to think a little differently about how things appear at first glance.
How Mountain Biker & Artist Sarah Uhl Finds Inspiration in Motion
Artist, activist and adventurer, Sarah Uhl, aids us in discovering our environments in the name of finding our flow in life!
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“I SPY”: The Books that Still Catch Our Eye!
Have you ever been captivated by the magic of an “I SPY” book? Let us introduce you to Walter Wick, the photographer behind these imaginative works of art!
The Power of Small Self-Care Habits: Ask What Could I Do Instead?
What if a few tiny self-care habits could transform your daily chaos into calm? Uncover the surprising advice that just might make it possible.
A Tale of Two Artists: The Beauty of Merging Artforms
What happens when you take a graffiti artist and a painter and give them one day to create a mural together? (Spoiler: it’s definitely some sort of magic!)
The Lazy Susans—Rocking Moms Set The Stage For Trying New Things
Meet the Lazy Susans—a band of working Moms who are inspiring us to go ahead and try that thing we’ve always wanted to do.
How to Make Meditation Work for You
Does meditation feel like an impossible chore? Here’s how to reframe your way of thinking about your practice, and make meditation work for you.
Tea Time! How History’s Favorite Beverage Has Shaped Our World
Did you know you probably have some fascinating connection to tea? This beverage has reshaped history and cultures around the world and led to many aspects of our lives today. So what does that say about some of the universals of human nature and our shared humanity?
Knowing When to Quit, the Key to Success?
While grit is often hailed as the key to success, knowing when to quit may be just as crucial in reaching your goals.
Why is the News so Negative?
You hear the complaint all the time, “Why is the news so negative?”. The answer may have more to do with us than the actual state of the world.
What Are Conductors Even Doing?
Most of us have pretended to be an orchestra conductor at some point in our lives. The interesting thing is, we actually understand, on some level, what we’re doing, even if we know nothing about music! This is a fascinating and fun window into a world we never knew we shared.
What’s Wrong with Being Angry?
Anger seems to be running rampant in society, but what’s wrong with being angry? Here’s a different way of looking at anger that may help us heal.
All Aboard! Hot Mess Express Cleans Homes for A Fresh Start
Hot Mess Express isn’t just cleaning homes for free, they’re sweeping away the stigmas tied to asking for help when you really need it.
Meet the Hindu Bagpipers Bringing Cultures Together
It’s easy to look back and see that some of the best innovators in history brought together two things that no one had ever thought to combine. For the best kind of ingenious fun with that concept, take a look at The Shree Muktajeevan Swamibapa Pipe Band: a worldwide organization of Hindu bagpipers who blend…