If you’re an animal lover, you probably cringe at the thought of someone eating dog meat. People look at animals differently, depending on their culture and their upbringing. This might also include the treatment of animals in some cases. People in some countries might look down on eating ...
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Photographer Caroline Power took the following photos near Roatan, a Caribbean island in Honduras. They depict a sea of plastic glued together, floating like a giant turf in the middle of the ocean. The area where the pictures were taken is usually compared to paradise, even though based ...
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Over-thinkers tend to analyze every single thing, stick to details and try to find a meaning about everything. They don’t give themselves a break and, so, they are always too hard on themselves. If you are an over-thinker, you probably take people’s opinions too seriously and try to ...
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By Meghan Belnap, Guest writer, The Open Mind Moving water has long been utilized in the principles of Fung Shui, and for good reason. Not only is it said to be spiritually empowering and soothing, but science has actually shown that the negative ions released by moving water ...
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By Kara Masterson, Guest writer, The Open Mind Haunted While sitting in your living room at night, you hear something unexplained bump around in the kitchen. There are lights that randomly come on and go back off. Hearing whispers or footsteps when you’re home alone. If you’ve ever ...
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Lately, I have been beginning to understand crystals in a whole new way. While I always knew they were powerful healers and carried a pure energy, it seems that crystals are so much more than just this. – In fact, it almost seems like each crystal carries its own personality ...
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People with anxiety are human beings just like the rest of us… Anxiety is a major mental illness that a lot of us have. And there are always things to remember when interacting with people that have anxiety. Here are some things to remember if you love someone ...
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You’ve been jerked awake in a startling and probably frightening manner and you’re left wondering what happened. I think we can all relate to this feeling. You’re just slowly starting to slip off into dreamland, the world and all of the worries of your day are disappearing one ...
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The Socratic Method is a useful tool when it comes to handling everyday disagreements. Let’s learn how to use it to win an argument. We have all been in a heated argument with our loved ones. Most of the times, tempers usually flare and unnecessary things are said, but these things ...
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It is said that the ‘father of medicine,’ Hippocrates, was among the first to discover the magical healing qualities of sea salt, after noticing how quickly seawater healed wounded fishermen’s hands. But salt has been given much bad press over the years and probably for good reason. The refined ...
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New people come into our lives practically on a daily basis. But, truly nice people are hard to find. People with hidden motives are often able to hide behind the mask of a nice person and keep their hidden agenda a secret for a long time; and we ...
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Archaeologists have discovered what they believe to be the oldest intact shipwreck in the world at the Black Sea where it seems to have lain undisturbed for over 2,400 years. The 23-meter (75-foot) vessel, thought to be ancient Greek, was found with all its mast, rudders and rowing ...
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Every individual personality expresses emotion in a different way. We all have our habits and coping mechanisms when things get tough. However, did you know that your zodiac sign can reveal things you may not have known about how you express sadness? In this article we breakdown how each ...
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“Why should a living being not be able to obtain all the energy it needs for the performance of its life functions from the environment, instead of through consumption of food, and transforming, by a complicated process, the energy of chemical combinations into life-sustaining energy?” – Nikola Tesla ...
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There are two types of people in this world; those who love cats and those who are obsessed with cats! It doesn’t matter which category you fall into, the just seem to own a huge part of our hearts. From snuggles on the couch to the pictures we ...
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The subjects in the study came from many places, some quite far from each other. A study on genetics published in the journal ‘Nature’ has proved that the Aborigines descended from people who migrated to Australia around 58,000 years ago. Titled ‘A Genomic History of Aboriginal Australia’, this ...
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In 2008, on a dig in the First Nation’s Menominee Reservation in Wisconsin, archaeologists made a small but stunning discovery: a tiny clay pot. Though it might not have seemed very impressive at first glimpse, this little piece of pottery was determined to be about 800 years old. And inside ...
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Are you ready to read something that would make you really great and important about life that you have? We came across this amazing piece from Karmic Astrology: The Moon’s Nodes and Reincarnation by Martin Schulman. Where Origin of Zodiac is said to be written with Zodiac being ...
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The whales’ deaths are symbolic of humanity’s shocking disregard for marine life. In January, 29 sperm whales were found stranded on shores around the North Sea, an area that is too shallow for the marine wildlife. Only recently were details of the animals’ necropsy released. However, scientists were ...
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At the Lehe Ledu Wildlife Zoo in China, tourists are trapped in cages while the animals roam free. If you love getting close to wildlife but despair at the thought of an animal living in a cramped, man-made enclosure, you should visit the Lehe Ledu Wildlife Zoo located ...
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In this article we have compiled a list of understanding an old soul better, as old souls often enjoy solitude and their relationships are very different than so called “normal” people as well. Old souls tend to spend a lot of their time alone, and a lot of ...
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Would you exercise for an hour every day if the workout powered your home for twenty-four hours? People often complain about the high costs of energy and the fact that they “never have time to workout.” This invention certainly solves both conundrums. And, most importantly, this free power ...
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Amazing news! Being a celebrity comes with perks — mainly, money. But, it’s what the money is used for that really matters. Recently, Simon Cowell, who is perhaps best known for his appearance as a judge on American Idol, donated over $32,000 to shut down a dog meat ...
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Flowers need water and light to grow and people are no different. Our physical bodies are like sponges, soaking up the environment. A biological research team at Bielefeld University has made a groundbreaking discovery showing that plants can draw an alternative source of energy from other plants. This ...
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Imagine being able to soak up all of those feelings, and being around a fake person. Being around inauthentic people is close to excruciating if you’re an empath. By definition, empaths are emotionally sensitive people who absorb the emotions and feelings of others- even the ones other people don’t know ...
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Our zodiac signs can reveal a lot about ourselves. They can show us everything from our magical abilities to our darker qualities. The signs can also reveal how we go about our relationships. This includes our relationships with friends, family, significant others and plants! Yes, that’s right. Just ...
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Kristopher Boesen is a true hero, and his story is just exquisite. He got into a car crash that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After his car lost control because of a slippery road, Boesenhit a tree and also a light post. The first doctor prognosis ...
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As if any proof were required that we now live in the Blade Runner movie, from next month you will be able to pre-order one of the first flying cars in the world. Yes, this means that in the not-too-distant future you will be able to whizz ...
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You got top grades in school, you excelled through college, and you graduated with a first class degree from a tier one university. Surely that makes you intelligent, right? There’s no doubting your academic abilities, and you’ve clearly been blessed with a very capable mind in many respects. ...
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You cannot escape feeling pain from time to time, be that emotional or physical. Pain is a part of life. However, you can choose what the pain you experience will be for; for growing or for collapsing; what direction will you grow at. Comfort keeps us safe from pain ...
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It’s a maddening cycle and it happens more often than I’d like to admit. I was on a dinner date not too long ago when I, point blank, asked my companion why I feel like I’m constantly chasing her. She’ll do that thing where she’ll flirt a little ...
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Psychics can be of immense help to people who no longer know where to turn in their lives. Knowledgeable fortune tellers can provide individualized advice and guidance that many other practices cannot achieve. However, some people who claim to be psychics are only in it for the money ...
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When Ricardo Bofill discovered an old cement factory in 1973, he saw a world of possibilities. Then, la fábrica was born, and approximately 45 years later, the structure has been turned into a spectacular and extraordinary home. The factory, situated outside of Barcelona, was a WWI-era pollution machine ...
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