GoodNewsNetwork writes: Pope Francis has just opened an establishment for the homeless population of Rome can do their laundry for free. “Pope Francis’ Laundry” opened its doors to the public on Monday. Six washing machines, dryers, and clothing irons were donated by Michigan-based appliance company Whirlpool, while the detergent and cleaners are being provided by Proctor…
There’s no class in high school on how to not be a shitty boyfriend or girlfriend. Sure, they teach us the biology of sex, the legality of marriage, and maybe we read a few obscure love stories from the 19th century on how not to be. But when it comes down to actually handling the…
Have you ever woken up completely exhausted after a restless night’s sleep? You might zombie-walk to the coffee pot and pour yourself a heaping cup with your eyes half closed, wondering how you’re going to find enough energy to make it through the day. Every once in a while, we toss and turn at night…
Are you aware of the signs of intuition you receive? Intuition is defined as: “the ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning.” Now, while it is true that some people are more intuitive than others, intuition is something all of us experience regularly. You are an intuitive being, whether you realize…
Joy and happiness can both be generated and created through expressing ourselves via art. Ancient Futures : NewEarth Festival is one of the leading festivals that is actively celebrating and engaging this positive relationship. Many studies indicate that creative self-expression and exposure to the arts hold a wide ranging effect on not only cognitive and…
Ivan from Ewao.com writes: An ancient—antediluvian text— literally speaks of how Giants—aka Nephilim—walked on Earth. Discovered in the Qumran Caves, the Book of Giants describes how the Nephilim lived on Earth creating chaos and destruction. The Qumran caves—a series of caves, some natural, some artificial, found around the archaeological site of Qumran in the Judaean Desert of…
Yes, I know, there are no mistakes on the spiritual journey. There can’t be, if you think about it. The spiritual journey is, to a certain extent, a process of learning. And don’t we almost always learn best from what we often see as our mistakes? But then, if we learn from them, if we…
This week, we’re going to strengthen your 3rd chakra (your core) with a few simple yoga poses and a pranayama (breath) exercise. Your 3rd chakra is your fire chakra and it is the home of your confidence, charisma and “can do” attitude. This is the third video in a seven video series of yoga poses that…
I was recently speaking with some friends about trusting the Universe and how that is not always the easiest thing to do. We got on the topic somehow of the movie The Arrival and were asking one another if we had all seen it. My response was kind of unusual in that I had, but…
Motherhood is a daunting prospect to think about. It brings dramatic change to one’s life as new responsibilities, worries and hopes begin to churn in the mind. It’s also one of the most rewarding things a woman can ever do. I recently spoke with a friend who was telling me how an older woman had…