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The Science of Stillness: Why Doing Less Can Help You Achieve More

Ian Hernandez

The Meditation Revolution Is Reshaping Our Brains The Meditation Revolution Is Reshaping Our Brains (image credits: unsplash) Your brain is literally changing shape right now. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has shown many positive brain changes and improved several brain functions in people who practice meditation regularly. The scans still detected changes in the subjects’ brain …

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Forgotten Heroes of the Underground Railroad

Forgotten Heroes of the Underground Railroad

Ian Hernandez

William Still: The Father of the Underground Railroad William Still: The Father of the Underground Railroad (image credits: wikimedia) William ...

The Strangest Laws Still in Effect in Every U.S. State

The Strangest Laws Still in Effect in Every U.S. State

Ian Hernandez

Alabama: No Dominoes on Sundays Alabama: No Dominoes on Sundays (image credits: pixabay) In Alabama, there’s an old law that ...

The Evolution of Civil Rights in America

The Evolution of Civil Rights in America

Lean Thomas

The Foundation Years: Reconstruction and the 13th Amendment The Foundation Years: Reconstruction and the 13th Amendment (image credits: unsplash) The ...

10 Events That Defined Post-War America

10 Events That Defined Post-War America

Lean Thomas

Events That Defined Post-War America The years following World War II were pivotal for the United States, marking significant changes ...

14 Signs You’re More Mindful Than You Realize

Ian Hernandez

You Notice the Little Things You Notice the Little Things (image credits: pixabay) Have you ever caught yourself staring at the shape of clouds or the way sunlight dances through your kitchen window? People who are naturally mindful often tune into the tiny details that others might overlook. Research from Harvard Medical School shows that …

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Where the American West Is Rewilding—And Why It Matters

Where the American West Is Rewilding—And Why It Matters

Lean Thomas

The Yellowstone Wolf Reintroduction Success Story The Yellowstone Wolf Reintroduction Success Story (image credits: pixabay) The most famous rewilding success ...

Top 10 Fascinating Economic Insights Tennessee

Top 10 Fascinating Economic Insights Tennessee

Michael Wood

Tennessee, a state known for its vibrant culture and diverse landscapes, is also a powerhouse of economic activity. From the ...

Warning: These 3 Zodiac Signs Might Feel Restless Before a Big Breakthrough

Warning: These 3 Zodiac Signs Might Feel Restless Before a Big Breakthrough

Lean Thomas

Gemini: Mental Restlessness Signals Creative Revolution Gemini: Mental Restlessness Signals Creative Revolution (Image Credits: Flickr) Gemini faces challenges with restlessness, ...

7 Common Homeowner Habits That Could Be Breaking the Law

Ian Hernandez

Collecting Rainwater Without Permission Collecting Rainwater Without Permission (image credits: pixabay) You might think that water falling from the sky belongs to everyone, but many states have strict laws about rainwater harvesting. Colorado, for instance, only allowed homeowners to collect rainwater in 2016 after decades of prohibition, and even now there are limits on barrel …

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