Some like to imagine that obese, racist, and "dumb" people only live in America. Those who live in the U.S. often are targets ...

I’ve had a string of bad luck recently. I won’t go into the details, but there have definitely been three bad things that have happened to me in a short span of time. A few people I’ve talked to have ...

Everyone goes through painful periods in their lives. While we may wish every day were filled with rainbows and unicorns, it just isn’t reality. We are always trying to find a balance between the good ...

I am searching for the flowers. Source: Courtesy of Mary Allen A close friend of mine fell down some stairs in an Airbnb house and got seriously injured. Nothing life-threatening, but bad enough: a ...

Manifestation might feel "woo woo" or too magical for skeptics to practice, but real experts, like neuroscientist James Doty, understand that our language, words, rituals, and practices actually do ...

Back to Back Theatre is an internationally lauded ensemble of collaborators based in Geelong. With some members identifying as intellectually disabled and/or neurodiverse, the company has spent more ...

Rabbi Harold Kushner passed away two weeks ago. When he was a young congregational rabbi, tragedy struck his family. His 3-year-old son Aaron was diagnosed with progeria syndrome, a disease that leads ...

Yalova, northwestern Turkey, August 17, 1999, following the 7.6 magnitude İzmit earthquake. Source: Sadik Gulec | Shutterstock “We could bear nearly any pain or disappointment if we thought there was ...