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  Can a planet be alive? Lynn Margulis, a giant of late 20th-century biology, who had an incandescent intellect that veered toward the unorthodox, thought so. She and chemist James Lovelock together theorized that life must be a planet-altering phenomenon and the distinction between the “living” and…
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Each time you want to talk with an animal, always start by sending a feeling of total, unconditional love. The same love you feel for the person you love most in the world.How to tell an animal something, so that they understand 1. Send a feeling of love to the animal, tell “I love…
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Humans are visual creatures. Objects we call “beautiful” or “aesthetic” are a crucial part of our humanity. Even the oldest known examples of rock and cave art served aesthetic rather than utilitarian roles. Although aesthetics is often regarded as an ill-defined vague quality, research groups are…
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  “Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won’t come in.” – Isaac Asimov There are certain moments in life that can transform us in a tremendously positive way. Those are moments when an insight dawns in our minds that creates a big…
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For most, if not all of us, life is inherently challenging enough. Yet, many of us seem to love making things even more complicated by taking it upon ourselves to sabotage our own happiness. We have plenty to be grateful for, we’ve learned so much from everything that we’ve experienced, and…
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  The existence of the mind/body connection was once completely shunned by mainstream science, with many dismissing it as mere pseudoscience. Fortunately, the conversation has shifted in recent years, thanks in large part to new scientific publications that have made it quite clear that our thoughts, feelings, and…
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In modern times, scientists have been trying to surpass the knowledge passed on by priests, prophets, yogis and many other spiritual teachers since before we even started recording our history. Many believe science still has a lot of catching up to do. There are certain spiritual subjects, such…
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  Life can be unbelievably difficult at times. But when tragedy strikes, it often becomes unbearable. We feel we just can’t go on and that the pain will never end. Reading the tragic stories of others, it can be hard to imagine how they survived and even went on to live happy lives again after the unthinkable…
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    “Know, oh, brother..., that the study of sensible geometry leads to skill in all practical arts, while the study of intelligible geometry leads to skill in the intellectual arts because this science is one of the gates through which we move to the knowledge of the essence of the soul, and that…
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A further aspect of developing and expressing your genius is to increase your skill at getting into a flow state. Flow states, widely popularized by researcher Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, are states of heightened mental and intuitive awareness, creativity and performance characterized by the slowing of time, intense…
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