May 1: Questions about money, power, caring and sharing resonate deeply under this afternoon’s commanding full Moon in Scorpio. Overstepping leaders and bosses as well as demanding partners could be on the defensive while Pluto tests the opposing Sun and Moon....

Photo©stevanovicigor/123rf Dear EarthTalk: Why were several new plastic bag bans reversed during COVID? Have they been reinstated (or expanded or forgotten) in the meantime?  —  Missy G., New York, NY Plastic bag bans are policies and laws that prohibit or limit the...

Now that I have turned 65 (soon to be 66), I am very discerning about the decisions I make. Do I really need to bend down and pick up that napkin I dropped? Do I fight to keep my eyes open and not go to sleep until 9pm? So what if it’s only 4 p.m. and I feel like...

Artwork©YanaLysenko/123rf Earth is a free will planet filled with opportunities for incredible spiritual evolution and soul growth. One of the most important purposes of our lives on Earth can actually be viewed as a journey in reverse, for the purpose of every soul...

Photo©lacheev/123rf You probably already know you should move more, sleep better, and eat cleaner — but the gap between knowing and doing feels enormous. Two large studies now show that the gap is much smaller than you think. The first, published in The Lancet and...

Claudia Sheinbaum/Instagram Mexico’s Socialist President To Roll Out Universal Healthcare by Joshua Carroll, Novara Media Mexico’s 120 million citizens will begin to enjoy free, universal access to healthcare from next year, following a decree by socialist president...

Illustration courtesy Thom Hartmann As my wife Louise and I have aged, we’ve noticed that one of the biggest challenges is keeping our posture straight and our bones from getting brittle. There’s science behind this challenge, and it gives us all suggestions for...