Butterflies are helping scientists create a high-tech way to detect cancer
URBANA, Ill. — New imaging technology, inspired by butterflies, can distinguish between normal and cancerous cells with 99 percent accuracy, researchers...
The Bodycare Journal: Tips for Cold & Flu Season
It’s cold & flu season again! During this season, I am always visiting my loved ones more than ever. This...
For Native peoples, Thanksgiving isn’t a celebration. It’s a National Day of Mourning
This article is more than 2 years old. This year marks the 400th anniversary of pilgrims arriving at what’s now known as...
HOW TO STOP WORRYING (STOCISM)
Feature Image: Robert Boynes - Non and Anon, 2019 (Acrylic on canvas, painted timber, diptych) The great Roman Emperor Marcus...
The Bodycare Journal: The Power in Routine
“Do something today that your future self will thank you for..” — Unknown. Regular routines can help us feel like...
Continuing the Journey: ‘We the People’ and the Quest for Equality
The United States Constitution opens with the powerful phrase, "We the People," reflecting the foundational ideals of equality, justice, and...
Friendship, Loyalty, and the Moral Crossroads: What Type of Friend Are You?
Friendship is a fundamental aspect of human existence, connecting individuals in various ways that contribute to our personal growth and...
Tremaine Emory on Denim Tears, Why He Quit Supreme, and Illustrious Career in Fashion
Tremaine Emory is a designer and creative director who was at Supreme until recently. He resigned alleging rampant racism at...
The Bodycare Journal: Traveling in Comfort
To me, a huge part of being a dreamer is to be open to seeing new parts of the world....
Is It Better to Be a Little Fish in a Big Pond or a Big Fish in a Little Pond?
A young guy is the big man on campus at his high school. He’s captain of the varsity football team....
The Bodycare Journal: Wind Down, Tools to Prepare for a Deep Sleep
Falling asleep can be a task in itself. Sometimes, it’s the fact that we can’t get comfortable, maybe we may...
The Best Way to Retain What You Read
reading, rehearsing, reviewing
Are you living the life that you post?
Over the years, we have invited Social Media to literally become a part of our daily lives. It allows us...
beat the trapping of the digital age with thisconnect.us
https://youtu.be/rtlcHM9Nkcg @thisconnect.us is about communicating organically. using speed networking as a form to enable interaction amongst creatives how it...
What Is the Deal With Electrolytes, Anyway?
Feature image: 1986 Gatorade Thirst Quencher Ad Original words by Brett & Kate McKay from Art of Manliness In the...
Pizza of Venice hosts Altadena Farmer’s Market
https://youtu.be/6ZLvwXlwNuI Farmers' markets are much more than just places to buy fresh produce. They are centers of community, sustainability, and...
Never Complain; Never Explain
Never complain; never explain. This pithy little maxim was first coined by the British politician and prime minister Benjamin Disraeli,...
A CAMERA IS A GUN
Jasheed said let’s shoot.
Backyard Boogie, photos by Myles Cutchember
So we threw a Birthday Backyard Boogie for all the homie's birthdays. The universe has an interesting way of bringing...
The 10 Commandments of Clean Communication
1. Avoid judgment words and loaded terms. “You’re acting so childish right now.” “Oh boo-hoo. I’m tired of your perpetual...
JUNETEENTH: EMANCIPATION DAY
On June 19, 1865, Union General Gordon Granger rode into Galveston, Tex., to inform inhabitants of the Civil War’s end...
Making Your Moods Work for You
Editor’s note: The following chapter on “How Moods Can Help Our Work” was excerpted from The Technique of Building Personal Leadership (1944)...
Dr. Cornel West Announces Presidential Run
Philosopher and activist Cornel West announced his 2024 presidential campaign with the People’s Party on Monday. “I have decided to run...
Will unhealthy air quality close to home influence our attitudes toward climate change?
The recent improvement in air quality in major US cities like New York and Washington offers some relief from the...
The Power of Discipline: Becoming Your Own Butler for Success
Discipline plays a vital role in achieving success in life. It acts as a sturdy foundation that allows individuals to...
could reverse airplane seating be the new way to fly post COVID-19?
an italian company has shared two proposals for the future of air travel post COVID-19, including one that involves reverse airplane seating. as the...
Laughing Through the Pain, A Light-hearted Guide to Hemorrhoids
Welcome to an enlightening exploration of hemorrhoids—a topic often brushed under the rug (or should we say cushioned under the...
The Slow Poising of an Endless Fantasy
My good man, Adam once said "Is this real life? Or is this just a fantasy?" In the depths of...
WATCH: The New Black Elite and “Buy Black” Movement in America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbP6gRC1cFk&ab_channel=ENDEVR America is a country of extremes. While African Americans are more likely to live in poverty than any other...
Finding Meaning and Purpose through Right Action
In today's fast-paced and complex world, it's easy to feel lost and disconnected. We're bombarded with information, distractions, and conflicting...
The Beauty and the Challenges of Solo Living: Exploring the Differences between Alone and Loneliness
In recent years, there has been a growing trend of people getting comfortable being alone, especially in romantic relationships. While...
Grounded: Reconnecting People To Nature
Grounded is a DC-based wellness brand created by Mignon Hemsley and Danuelle Doswell with a mission of reconnecting people to...
Aristotles 11 Excellences for Living a Flourishing Life
Aristotle is one of the most famous philosophers in history, and his teachings have been studied and applied for thousands...
Moderna and Merck Experimental Cancer Vaccine Delays Skin Cancer Return
April 16 (Reuters) - An experimental mRNA cancer vaccine developed by Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) and Merck & Co (MRK.N) cut the risk of death...
WHAT IS AYAHUASCA? EXPERIENCE, BENEFITS, AND SIDE EFFECTS
You may have heard stories of people traveling to foreign destinations to experience taking Ayahuasca, a psychoactive brew. Typically, these...
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: “Nigga”, How Do You Feel & Why We Use It?
The use of the word "nigga" is a complex issue that has been debated for years. It is a word...
Do We Really Need Liquid Trees?
In recent years, pollution has become a significant problem in many cities worldwide, causing numerous health issues and environmental problems....
Is It Me? The Struggles of Finding Employment in 2023
As we enter a mild recession in 2023, finding a job has become more challenging than ever before. The traditional...
An Ecuadorian Mansion With A Underground Garage
Located in Quito, Ecuador. Designed by Diego Guayasamin Arquitectos. You start dying when you stop dreaming.
Your Money or Your Life: Is there really a choice?
Astute observers of upper-class life commonly quote (or at least paraphrase) Balzac’s observation that behind every great fortune there’s a...
How to Breathe?
In moments of stress or anxiety, taking a few deep breaths can help calm our nerves and lower our heart...
How to Fall Asleep in 2 Minutes or Less
A couple years into WWII, the U.S. military realized it had a problem on its hands. Due to the enormous...
BITTERS: HEALTH BENEFITS
Cover Image: Citrus x Aurantium (Bitter Orange) by Kelly Louise Judd, 2018 Not just for cocktails Bitters is — as...
How to Do a Dopamine Reset
In a world where constant stimulation is available at our fingertips, it can be challenging to find pleasure in everyday...
Biodegradable Sandals Decompose Back to Earth using Thermoplastic-infused Materials
As the world becomes increasingly aware of the need for sustainable and eco-friendly products, many companies are jumping on the...
The Paradox of Climate Change: Exploring the Differences and Similarities Between Washington D.C. and Antarctica
cover: The Empire Strikes Back - art by Al Williamson (1980) Climate change is a global issue that affects different...
BLADDERWRACK: HEALTH BENEFITS
cover image: © Peter Arkle 2022 SEAWEED (BLADDERWRACK) Bladderwrack extract is taken from the bladderwrack algae, also known as Fucus vesiculosus,...
Pharrell Williams Carries The Plan Announcing Menswear Director for Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton, the iconic French fashion house, has recently announced that Pharrell Williams, the Grammy-winning musician, producer, and fashion icon,...
In the Loop – A Introductory Campaign
Outdoor adventures lie around every corner--including hikes to spectacular peaks of Mt. Islip and Windy Gap--or fishing in Crystal Lake...
Nice Guys vs Nice Girls
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4k7G5FnmJ-E&ab_channel=JordanKoser FORWARD: Our friend Jordan recently hosted a competition to see who wins the award of being the worst this...