'Travel' Category
Find peace of mind
Here are four unconventional ways to feel more spiritual every day based on an article written for Self Magazine by Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn on the power (or lack thereof of prayer):
1 Make the world a better place.
Volunteer vacations — whether traveling to Africa to record the population of black rhinos or flying to Brazil […]I’ll be back…
I’m taking a few days off to travel to my hometown of Chicago. I’ll pick up where I left off in on 9/17. See you then!
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Did you know that people who take more vacations are less likely to die of heart attacks? Not that alarming unless you are one of the over-worked, under-played folks who always puts off vacation for extra hours at work or home. Researchers find that the time with family and friends; the escape from […]
Let your mind wander when your body can’t
Here’s a little relaxation trick that many meditators already practice: mind travel. If you have not been able to physically take that relaxing beach vacation you so desperately need, don’t fret. Use the following tips found at Massage and Bodywork Magazine to virtually go where you want to be.
Explore other posts about: positive […]Switching to organic crops could help poor
In the most encouraging published news yet, Associated Press writer Nicole Winfield disclosed how a global shift to organic crops can help feed the poor in sub-Saharan Africa. Read on…
ROME - Organic food has long been considered a niche market, a luxury for wealthy consumers. But researchers told a U.N. conference Saturday that a large-scale […]Opt for less sun over more sunscreen
Having just returned home from a week in the Dominican Republic, I thought it only appropriate to post on the subject of suntanning. An avid sun worshipper for as long as I can remember, I have learned through trial and error how much sun is too much for my skin. I believe even […]
Return, the film
I want to bring your attention to a phenomenal film that is being presented during current festivals throughout the country. Return, is a film that explores the beauty, intrigue and power of indigenous African healers and their rich history. The filmmakers (one of whom, Dr. Susan James, is a dear family friend) travel […]
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