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Blog Post Archive
Cailin Loesch: What Is Inspiration?
See, inspiration goes beyond what you get after watching your favorite celebrity perform for thousands of fans at a concert. If you really open up your eyes and pay attention to the people around you, you'd realize we are literally drowning in inspiration every day.
Michael Norton: Finally, Proof That You Can 'Do Well by Doing Good'
There's surprisingly little rigorous evidence demonstrating that companies really can make money by doing more good. To this end, my collaborators and I have spent time over the last several years carefully document the positive impact of kinder, gentler corporate initiatives.
Dr. Andrew Weil: Is Ginkgo Dangerous?
Many people have expressed concern to me following recent news stories about a government report on the safety of ginkgo biloba extract. I view the stories about this study as misleading.
Ora Nadrich: Are You Living an Authentic Life?
What stops us from having the very things we say we want in our lives is usually ourselves. Whether it's feeling that we don't deserve those things or that we don't believe it's possible to get them, it comes down to changing our thinking around it.
Polly Campbell: Cranking Up a Dose of Daily Courage
This kind of "psychological courage" is essential to our health and happiness because it allows us to face up to our lives. To acknowledge and even confront the addictions and lies, fears and mistakes we make so that we can move into them and beyond them.
Cindy Griffith-Bennett: Turn 5 Things You Do Every Day Into Meditation Moments
By turning everyday activities into meditation moments, you can bring more mindfulness, clarity, and peace into your day while energizing yourself and reducing stress. Here are five opportunities to add meditation to your day without taking time out of your hectic schedule.
R. Andrew Chesnut: Death to Santa Muerte: The Vatican vs. the Skeleton Saint
Having closely monitored the development of Saint Death's burgeoning cult on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, I had expected a condemnation by the Vatican, although I am somewhat surprised that it came before any such statement made by U.S. bishops.
Guideposts : Meet the Canine Minister to an Alzheimer's Man
Casey wasn't the most popular dog in her owner Carol Baird's neighborhood. She had a heart of gold but a nose for trouble. So when a man rapped on Carol's door, said he lived three blocks away and then asked for her dog's name, Carol braced herself.
Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: Answering God's Call
In crisis, the wrong question to ask is, "What have I done to deserve this?" The right one is, "What am I now being summoned to do?" Each of us has a task. Every life has a purpose. We can bear the pain of the past when we discover the future we are called on to make.
Tom Falco: I Long for the Days of Old-fashioned Spam
It was so easy in the "old days" to receive unwanted spam in your email inbox and just delete it, now spam is a sly thing, it creeps into everything and there are many forms. Social media is now the new spam magnet.
Anna Lappe: Wendy's, What Are You Waiting For?: Calling on the Fast Food Giant to Stand up For Farmworkers
Who has freckles, pigtails, and is still holding out from joining the Fair Food Program? If you guessed the fresh-faced mascot of Wendy's, give yourself a gold star.
Shawn Amos: The Content Brief: TV Goes Multiplatform at the Upfronts [WATCH]
Can broadcasters convince advertisers to keep paying to reach a smaller, fragmented audience?
David Macaray: Boycotts Rarely Work the Way We Hope
The question: How do we insure that Bangladesh textile factories are safe? The answer: You get yourself an incorruptible, on-site champion of industrial safety.
John Zipperer: The Week to Week News Quiz for Friday, May 17, 2013
Scandals real and imagined rocked Washington this week. See how good of a muckraker you are by taking our news quiz.
Jamie Krauss Hess: The 5 Biggest Changes You'll Find in Fire Island Pines This Summer
It's that time of year again: time to buff up, bare all and hit the beach. Any good gay knows that Fire Island Pines is one of the most beautiful, historic and hedonistic summer destinations in the world. You may also know that the Pines had it rough over the past couple of years.
Elizabeth Swisher, M.D.: Thank You, Angelina Jolie
I admire Angelina for taking the unselfish view that she will do whatever it takes to be sure she will be around to parent her children. And I commend Angelina for making her decision public and thereby supporting other women who face an increased cancer risk.
Donna Henes: Why We Need Rituals in Our Lives
When we set aside the quality time and claim the psychic space for ceremony, when we assume the authority to do so, we are able to transform our perceptions, our perspectives, our experiences, and in the process, our reality.
GalTime: The Boston Bomber: Why Do Some Teens Seem Obsessed?
It is hard to understand how Boston bomber suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev could go from terrorist to teen heartthrob. So why have some teens taken to social networking channels with #freejahar? (Wrong spelling, but we get the point.)
WHERE: A Few of Our Favorite Breweries
Travelers, if you're in these cities and need some suds, consider these well-brewed destinations for a flavorful pint of repose.
Troy Roness: Pushing Back for Individuality
To build healthy individuality, we must undertake the task of understanding ourselves and our feelings. This involves self-disclosure. For us to truly understand ourselves, and to stop being concerned about others' opinions of us, we ought to be able to disclose what our true beliefs are.