Image courtesy Thom Hartmann Arthur Koestler, the renowned author and philosopher, had a lifelong fascination with the mysteries of the human mind and the synchronicities that seem to defy rational explanation. Among the many intriguing concepts he explored, one of...

June 1: Mental Mercury enters Cancer the first thing this morning. Minds take on an intuitive, emotionally sensitive outlook. Empathy is encouraged by Mercury’s pending square to Neptune. Some folks are teary, others protective. Raw feelings and instincts provide...

Photo©Dmytro/123rf The Salute to the Sun is one of yoga’s best-known sequences that honors the sun. Surya Namaskar is the Sanskrit name for the Sun Salutation: surya, meaning the sun, and namaskar, to bow to, which is also similar to namaste, to bow down to, thus...

Photo©themess/123rf You don’t have to be a Marxist to see that it has finally happened: technology, driven by greed and the growing concentration of wealth, is creating conditions that will force society to build stronger social support systems simply to avoid major...

Photo©jetsam86/123rf Cars may be a modern phenomenon, but motion sickness is not. More than 2,000 years ago, the physician Hippocrates wrote “sailing on the sea proves that motion disorders the body.” In fact, the word nausea derives from the Greek naus, meaning ship....

RV Falkor (too), Schmidt Ocean Institute’s Research vessel, operating in Antarctica during the 2025 Ocean Census/SOI South Sandwich Islands Expedition. Photo courtesy Schmidt Ocean Institute Marine Scientists Discover Record Number Of New Species by Julia Jacobo, ABC...