by Justina Sharp: Clap along if you feel like happiness is for you! …More
To Help Transform The World Through Enlightened Media
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Two-Way Communication with Dolphins Begins with ‘Sargssum’
14 Apr 2014
by Jason Dorrier: A human researcher floats near her ship recording a series of whistles from a nearby grey-skinned creature with great dark eyes… …More
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6 Small Steps to Accept Yourself
11 Apr 2014
by Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S: Many of us don’t accept ourselves because we fear we’ll become stagnant and stuck… …More
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Yoga for Insomnia: 5 Poses to Help Your Mind and Body Let Go
8 Apr 2014
by Becky Striep: If you’re suffering from insomnia it may feel like sleep will never come again. …More
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The Evolutionary Mystery of Left-Handedness and What It Reveals About How the Brain Works
5 Apr 2014
by Maria Popova: From Medieval sword-fighters to Broca’s brains, or why the hand may hold the key to the link between creativity and mental illness. …More
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How to Wake up Every Morning on Top of The World
4 Apr 2014
by Srinivas Rao: “You get peace of mind not by thinking about it or imagining it, but by quietening and relaxing the restless mind.” ~Remez Sasson …More
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Reprogramming Inflammation with Meditation
31 Mar 2014
by drweilblog: We know that over time chronic, imperceptible, low-level inflammation can contribute to serious, age-related diseases… …More
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8 Signs That You Are Standing in Your Own Way And What to Do About It
26 Mar 2014
by Andrea Haupts: To live a full and balanced life, we are willing to do a lot: We exercise and practice yoga… …More
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22 Mar 2014
by Danielle Graham: Why Meditative Practice Creates Well-Being in Our Bodies and Minds. Daniel Siegel has accomplished a feat that no brain scientist has before or since:
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Chimpanzees Can Play Video Games Better Than Kindergartners
19 Mar 2014
by Cat Ferguson: Look out, gamers: chimpanzees might be coming for your high scores. …More
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High Self-Esteem Equals Fewer Health Problems For Seniors
16 Mar 2014
A healthy body starts with a happy mind for seniors, a new study shows. …More
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Ed and Deb Shapiro 5 Ways Meditation Makes You Kinder
12 Mar 2014
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness. The Dalai Lama …More
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In Depth with Jason Silva: Brain Games, Trance States, and the Abomination of Death
9 Mar 2014
by Jason Dorrier: Jason Silva talks fast. …More
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First LSD Study In 40 Years Shows Promising Medical Uses
7 Mar 2014
After a decades-long pause on LSD medical research, …More
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What Will Happen to Our Minds in the Future?
4 Mar 2014
by Robert Herrit: Mind-reading machines! Telekinesis! …More
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David Lynch’s Secrets For Tapping Into Your Deepest Creativity
1 Mar 2014
by Carolyn Gregoire: If anyone knows a thing or two about creativity, it’s David Lynch. Arguably one of the most brilliant film directors of our time, …More
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Legal Heroin: Is Virtual Reality Our Next Hard Drug?
28 Feb 2014
by: Steven Kotler: So video games are addictive—this we know… …More
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Foxconns’s Pivot to America: Reverse Outsoursing with Robots
24 Feb 2014
by Jason Dorrier: A little over a year ago, Foxconn, the notorious Taiwanese manufacturer of Apple’s iPhone, said they would replace a million Chinese workers with robots… …More
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IBM Markets Watson as Potential Solution to Africa’s Health and Education Woes
22 Feb 2014
by Cameron Scott: IBM’s Watson is one of the most impressive demonstrations of artificial intelligence to date… …More
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How Your Age Determines What Makes You Happy
20 Feb 2014
by AgingCare: Happiness — an ever-elusive state of being that we unceasingly chase, even though we know it is an inevitably temporary companion… …More
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Arjuna Ardagh How to Enjoy a Good Fight
16 Feb 2014
by Arjuna Ardagh: A few years ago, when my children were still young, we had two of everything in my house, just like Noah. …More
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Intricate 3D Printed Materials Lighter Than Water and as Strong as Steel
13 Feb 2014
by: Jason Dorrier: Using precision lasers, a Nanoscribe 3D printer can print models of the Empire State building in a space the width of a human hair. …More
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5 Ways Our Brain Sabotages Our Goals (& How to Fight Back)
11 Feb 2014
by Erica Sofrina: As wonderful and fascinating as the brain is, it is not always our friend when it comes to achieving goals, according to Gregory Ciotti… …More
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So That’s Their Secret: Pete Carroll Makes All Seahawks Players Take Yoga And Meditate
8 Feb 2014
by Julian Sonny: The Seattle Seahawks are undoubtedly the most poppin’ team in the NFL today. …More
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4 Ways Mindfulness Transforms Your Life — Just Like the Seahawks!
5 Feb 2014
by Ed and Deb Shapiro: There’s an amazing epidemic sweeping America, and it’s a healthy, vital and enriching one. …More
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8 Simple Ways To Be The Happiest Version Of Yourself
1 Feb 2014
by Mike Iamele: Sometimes wellness can feel like a chore. Don’t get me wrong — I love cooking with coconut oil, while sipping my ashwagandha tea and rolling out the yoga mat. …More
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How Meditation Can Save Your Relationship
31 Jan 2014
by Ed and Deb Shapiro: Everyone gets in arguments—even the Dalai Lama says so! So how do you overcome the times when you just can’t take your mate anymore? …More
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WATCH: A Comedian’s Hilarious Tale of Having ‘The Talk’ With Her Daughter
26 Jan 2014
Having “The Talk” with her 8-year-old daughter was awkward enough. …More
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RoboEarth Project Aims To Build Cloud for Robots
23 Jan 2014
by Eindhoven Technical University: A new project aims to connect the world’s robots so they will be able to learn from each other and from their human interactions. …More
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Low-Income Schools See Big Benefits in Teaching Mindfulness
21 Jan 2014
by Katrina Schwartz: On Jean-Gabrielle Larochette’s first day teaching at Coronado Elementary School in Richmond, Calif., students threw rocks at him, pretending he was a police officer. …More
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IBM Still Slogging Away to Market Watson’s AI Smarts, Invests $1 Billion
16 Jan 2014
by Cameron Scott: What contribution would you make to humankind if you controlled an advanced artificial intelligence platform? …More
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13 Good Habits You Should Start To Take Up Now
15 Apr 2014
by Nicole Graham: In his best-selling book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, Sean Covey states, “We become what we repeatedly do,” …More
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Why Can Love Be So Painful? 6 Ways To Heal & Move On!
12 Apr 2014
by Pragito Dove: Love is painful because it creates the way for joy, for bliss, for compassion…
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What You Know to Be True, Happens for You
9 Apr 2014
by Jaden Sterling: During the course of daily life, we are faced with a series of choices… …More
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6 Apr 2014
by Kylie Riordan: I wish that I could say I have had that pivotal moment where I have thought yep; I’ve got this in the bag… this is it. My life is perfect now. Life doesn’t work like that. …More
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Marcus Aurelius and the Key to Happiness
2 Apr 2014
by Carolyn Gregoire: One of the greatest texts about happiness and living well wasn’t written by a self-help expert, spiritual leader or psychologist… …More
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Peter Diamandis on Exponential Innovation
30 Mar 2014
Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO X Prize Foundation spoke recently at the 2014 Global EDGE conference on how technology and innovation dramatically accelerate business objectives. …More
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Meditation Is Easier Than You Think
24 Mar 2014
by mindful: Many of us think of trying meditation, but it can be hard to know where to begin. …More
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27 Things You Need To Know About Happiness
20 Mar 2014
by Lindsay Holmes: We all have different ideas of how to achieve total bliss. …More
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This is Healthbook, Apple’s Major First Step into Health & Fitness Tracking
18 Mar 2014
by Mark Gurman: Seven years out from the original iPhone’s introduction, and four years past the iPad’s launch, Apple has found its next market ripe for reinvention… …More
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15 Mar 2014
by Melissa Blacker takes us on a moment-to-moment journey through our experience of the now, …More
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This Is Your Brain on Meditation
10 Mar 2014
by Rebecca Gladding, M.D: I realized today that in all my posts regarding the brain and how to sculpt it with mindfulness… …More
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Ed and Deb Shapiro If Not Now, When? The Beauty of Living in the Moment
7 Mar 2014
Ed and Deb Shapiro explain why it’s important to live for right now and just enjoy being. …More
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Is There Physical Evidence That We Live More Than One Life?
5 Mar 2014
by Roy Stemman: Evidence for Reincarnation. Not only do many world religions embrace the concept of reincarnation …More
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2 Mar 2014
Mastering the balance of restriction and imaginative play, or why unbridling your self-worth from your professional success is essential for happiness. …More
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Body Bacteria: Can Your Gut Bugs Make You Smarter?
25 Feb 2014
by Frank Swain: The bacteria in our guts can influence the working of the mind, says Frank Swain. So could they be upgraded to enhance brainpower?
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Marriage Quality May Influence Heart Disease Risk
21 Feb 2014
by Allison Bond: Ambivalent hearts may be at higher risk for heart disease, according to a new study of married couples with mixed feelings for one another. …More
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6 Surprising (& Natural) Stress Relievers
17 Feb 2014
by Jordyn Cormier: Everyone gets stressed sometimes. Whether it be financial or personal, significant stress is an unfortunate aspect of modern living…
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It’s Time to Stop Being So Serious… Seriously!
15 Feb 2014
by Paramananda Ishaya: The path to Freedom can sometimes seem like a never-ending battle. …More
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Prosthetic Hand Wires in Patients Nerves for Sensations-of Touch
11 Feb 2014
by Cameron Scott: A number of projects are closing in on the goal of delivering a prosthetic hand for amputees that allows them too feel
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Kelly McGonigal: How to make stress your friend
9 Feb 2014
Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and your forehead sweat. …More
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Brené Brown: Why Goofing Off Is Really Good For You
6 Feb 2014
By Brené Brown: A few years ago, I noticed in my research that wholehearted people …More
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40 Ways to Relax in 5 Minutes or Less
2 Feb 2014
by Greatist: There are 364 new emails in the inbox, those new pants are covered in scalding coffee, and the next conference call starts in exactly five minutes. …More
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Radical Abundance- How a Revolution in Nanotechnology Will Change Civilization
29 Jan 2014
Recently, Dr K. Eric Drexler, Academic Visitor at the Oxford Martin Programme on the Impacts of Future Technology, …More
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Music – Natures Universal Language Is Encoded In Biological Structures
24 Jan 2014
By Jill Mattson: It is cliché that mathematics is the language of Science. Recent discoveries reveal that, in a related and perhaps even more fundamental way, …More
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Meditation Awakens Your Inner Joy
22 Jan 2014
by Ed and Deb Shapiro: While in Greece we were invited to a local village dance. …More
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Meditation transforms roughest San Francisco schools
17 Jan 2014
by David L. Kirp: At first glance, Quiet Time – a stress reduction strategy used in several San Francisco middle and high schools, …More
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14 Jan 2014
Imagine you are connected to everything. You have Infinite potential, you are fully loved, and FREE, but something happens, you forget. …More
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Computer Algorithm Predicts which Genes Can Be Turned Off for Anti-Aging Effects
11 Jan 2014
by Tel Aviv University: Restricting calorie consumption is one of the few proven ways to combat aging. Though the underlying mechanism is unknown, …More
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Mindfulness Stops Negativity from Sticking to you Like Glue
8 Jan 2014
by Ed and Deb Shapiro: Did you ever get into a heated argument with someone over a meaningless issue, only to find that encounter constantly replaying itself in your head, …More
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5 Ways To Go Out Of Your Mind And Get Happy
17 Apr 2014
by Ed and Deb Shapiro : You know what it’s like when you get stressed, as if you’re going out of your mind: “Oh no, I’m losing it, I’m going crazy, I can’t take any more.” …More
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How The Greatest Minds In The World Make The Least Amount Of Decisions
16 Apr 2014
by Paul Hudson: Entrepreneurs are professional decision makers… …More
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3 Important Principles For Getting What You Want
13 Apr 2014
by Aan Frazier: Appreciate people. Growing up as a shy girl, …More
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Smartphone Game Designed to Reduce Anxiety Shows Promise in Study
10 Apr 2014
by Ryan Jaslow: Anxiety relief could be at your fingertips just by playing a game on your smartphone, new research suggests… …More
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Robotic Telescopes Searches Full-Time For Habitable Planets
7 Apr 2014
by Cameron Scott: If, like many self-proclaimed science geeks, you love robots and outer space, this is the story for you: …More
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7 Things Morning People Do Differently
3 Apr 2014
by Sarah Klein: Inside each of us, is a genetically-determined clock. …More
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Tesla And SpaceX: Elon Musk’s Industrial Empire
1 Apr 2014
by Scott Pelley: So many children dream of fast cars and rocket ships, but few actually grow up to build them — and change the world in the process. …More
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The hierarchy in your brain: Ray Kurzweil at TED2014
28 Mar 2014
Ray Kurzweil returns to the TED stage to explain his new (kind of old) theory of the mind. …More
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24 Mar 2014
by Susan Stiffelman: I’ve done yoga for years, meditate at least a few times a week and read books by spiritual authors like Eckhart Tolle and Marianne Williamson… …More
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Relating to Others: Can I Be Honest with You?
20 Mar 2014
Telling the truth requires that you know the truth. Mindfulness meditation, says Cyndi Lee, helps us see the ways we deceive others—and ourselves. …More
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17 Mar 2014
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14 Mar 2014
Rick Hanson offers tips for getting a better night’s rest. …More
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10 Scientific Studies That Prove Consciousness Can Alter Our Physical Material World
11 Mar 2014
by Arjun Walia: Nikola Tesla said it best… …More
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A Digital Detox Can Change Your Life. Here’s What To Know Before You Do It.
8 Mar 2014
by Alena Hall: Let’s face it: we don’t always have the healthiest relationship with technology… …More
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Spritz Reader: Getting Words Into Your Brain Faster
6 Mar 2014
by Loz Blain: According to Boston-based startup Spritz, you spend as little as 20 percent of your reading time actually taking in the words you’re looking at …More
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Mandala Art: Drawing Your Way To Wholeness
3 Mar 2014
by Traci Pedersen: “The mandala is an archetypal image whose occurrence is attested throughout the ages. It signifies the wholeness of the Self.” —Carl G. Jung, Memories, Dreams and Reflections
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The Way Of Mindfulness With Paul McCartney, Richard Gere, Deepak Chopra And Jean Houston
27 Feb 2014
by Ed and Deb Shapiro: Mindfulness is a hot buzzword at the moment… …More
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Scientists Report Teleportation of Physical Objects From One Location To Another
23 Feb 2014
by Arjun Walia: The concept of teleportation comes primarily from science fiction literature throughout human history, but things are changing… …More
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The Path of Energy Energy Awareness in the Paradigm Shift
21 Feb 2014
by Synthia Andrews, PhD: The world is changing. Old forms are being challenged and new directions are needed across all spectrums of life; economically, socially, politically, ecologically and spiritually. …More
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10 Great Ways Mindfulness Turns Fear Into An Ally
19 Feb 2014
by Ed and Deb Shapiro: At first glance you might not put mindfulness and fear together, or think that one can counterbalance the other. …More
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Alberto Villoldo Ph.D. Reprogramming Neural Networks
16 Feb 2014
by Alberto Villoldo Ph.D.: If the stories of angels and demons battling it out for your soul don’t resonate with you, you might think of their opposing forces in a less poetic way, using the language of brain science. …More
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11 Feb 2014
by Scott Barry Kaufman: Prodigies dazzle us with their virtuoso violin concertos, seemingly prescient chess moves, and vivid paintings… …More
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Watch Bill Nye Debate Ken Ham on Creation
10 Feb 2014
Television personality Bill Nye the “Science Guy” debated Creation Museum founder Ken Ham yesterday. …More
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Beyond Death Interview with Dr Tony Cicoria
7 Feb 2014
by Suzanne Nichols: In 1994, Dr. Tony Cicoria was talking to his mother on a pay phone when he was suddenly struck by a bolt of lightning. …More
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Working with Emotions How to practice shifting your thoughts
4 Feb 2014
The meaning of life is made, not found. Dr. Robert Holden asks us to reconsider the meaning we place on life events. …More
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Amazing: Super Bowl and TIME Magazine Both Focus on Mindfulness
30 Jan 2014
by Ed and Deb Shapiro: Guess what, we all meditate! We may be unaware of this because we believe meditation means sitting still and closing our eyes. …More
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Will Artificial Intelligence Use Sex To Improve Itself?
25 Jan 2014
by The Telegraph: In the excellent recent movie, Her, we witness a lonely man falling in love with and even having “sex” with an artificial intelligence system that calls herself Samantha. …More
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Sharon Salzberg Real Happiness At Work: The Myth Of Multitasking
24 Jan 2014
by Sharon Salzberg: The following is excerpted from Real Happiness at Work: Meditations for Accomplishment, Achievement, and Peace …More
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Mindfulness Meditation Is the Direct Way to Happiness
19 Jan 2014
by Ed and Deb Shapiro: We often wonder what our lives would be like without meditation or mindfulness. …More
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Government Experiments Reveal Humans Are Capable Of Bending Physical Objects With Their Mind
18 Jan 2014
by Arjun Walia: If you told a random person that psychic phenomena like psychokinesis (or PK) has been proven …More