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Alarming Decline in Millennials’ Health by Arthur Firstenberg – New Mexico

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Millennials—the first generation to grow up using cell phones—are experiencing an unprecedented decline in their health when they reach their late 20s. On April 24, 2019, the American health insurance association Blue Cross Blue Shield released a report titled “The Health of Millennials.” It showed not only that the health of this generation takes a […]

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The Autumn Leaves of Life
by Elaine P. Morgan – Warrenton, VA

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My husband died at home in Hospice Care. The hospital bed was in the middle of the living room, the largest room in the house. Our journey together had encompassed almost three-quarters of our lives. I wondered where he went. The tall sailor in Navy whites with the southern drawl and the mischievous smile, now […]

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Finding Your Deepest Truth
by Sanaya Roman
channeling Orin

If you are in a difficult situation radiate love. Love heals and protects you.

This lifetime is a journey of finding your deepest truth. Every situation in your life that is a source of struggle or pain is an area in which you are learning about being true to your soul, your innermost Self. You have many roles you play, and you experience different truths at different times. You […]

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The Importance of Challenge
by Ronald D. Whitmont MD – New York City

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It is easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled. ~ Mark Twain Following the news can be extremely discouraging. From the top of our society down, it seems that we are living in a world that no longer values honor, justice, truth or science. The government, which used to […]

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It’s Not Just “Going With the Flow”
by Sky Nelson-Issacs

I believe we are creatures of flow. Flow is natural to each of us in our own way. At a party we may feel engrossed in a conversation and want the rest of the party to disappear, or we may naturally feel the ending of the conversation when one person goes to refill their drink. […]

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The Best Rejection
by Alan Cohen – Hawaii

heart surrounding human figure

When composer George Gershwin was developing his career, he contacted his esteemed role model Maurice Ravel and asked if Ravel would take him on as a student. Ravel, familiar with Gershwin’s work, rejected him, replying, “Why become a second-rate Ravel when you are already a firstrate Gershwin?” A true teacher does not inculcate students to […]

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Getting Fish, Birds and Amphibians Out of Experiments
by Neal Barnard, M.D., F.A.C.C.

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More than 100 million animals are used in experiments in the United States each year. But that’s just an estimate, because 90 percent of those animals including birds, fish and amphibians, are not formally counted. That is because the Animal Welfare Act— the only federal law designed to regulate the use of animals in laboratories— […]

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Long-Term Wireless Exposure at School …
by Fay Tsamis – Long Island, NY

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Wireless technologies have proliferated inside our educational system in recent years adding to the already $60 Billion Tech Ed industry. Concerns from lower test scoring to more serious matters like wireless health risks have been raised by many throughout the world. Here’s what the experts have to say about it. In a letter addressed to […]

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What on Earth Should a Loving Parent Do When a Child Asks to Play Football?
by Jeff Victoroff, M.D.

boy with football

Football is child’s play. Sure, a few thousand adults play football once in a while. Several of them even appear on TV. But more than two million children play football every season. Is that a good thing for our children? Is that a good thing for our country? Organized sports can be great for kids! […]

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How You Are Helping the World
by Owen K Waters

The book Power vs. Force by the late David Hawkins is one of the most fascinating books in the world today, and it has what might be the least appropriate title in the world. You see, the words power, versus and force all imply contention, yet that’s not what the book is about. The book […]

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