Instead of To-Do Lists, Your Wellbeing May Be Crying Out for a ‘To-Don’t’ List Even with things that are generally ‘good for you,’ continually adding more of them to your schedule has diminishing returns that may actually be working to grind you down and burn you out....
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Remembering James Earl Jones
Remembering James Earl Jones – The Voice of Millennials’ Childhood and Titan of the Theater The most unmistakable voice in Hollywood, James Earl Jones, recently passed away in his home at the age of 93. For the children of the Millennial and X generations, his voice...
Pro athletes are paid too much
There is no question that pro athletes are paid way too much. Granted, athletes go through a lot of physical and mental stress during the longevity of their season and should be rewarded, but is 11 thousand dollars per minute too much? Some would argue they should not...
Does Your Pet Have a Personality
Do you have a pet at home? Many children have a dog that they love to play with when they get home from school. Others might have a cat that they snuggle with when they go to bed at night. Still others may have a more unique pet, such as a fish, a turtle or a sugar...
Hotel in Space
If the idea of a hotel in space sounds enticing, you may not have to wait longer than five years. Space Development, a company that specializes in designing and constructing space stations, says it could have luxury accommodation in space within “60 months” of...
Where should students be allowed to use cellphones
Cellphones to ban or not to ban? This question has been front and center for many schools recently as they strategize how to address students’ ubiquitous use of cellphones. With nearly 9 in 10 teens 13 and older possessing a smartphone, these devices have become a...
The healing power of family
In a fast-paced world where achievements and material possessions often take center stage, it is easy to overlook the profound impact that family relationships can have on our lives. As we embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, it is crucial to...
Our brain enjoys making friends
Is it important to have friends? Why do we enjoy spending time with them? Do we learn differently around our friends? Neuroscience research is helping us to answer some of these questions by looking at the way our brain allows us to, and benefits from, interacting...
A child was playing hooky
A TV news helicopter crew spotted a boy who had been reported missing but who was actually up on the roof of his New York City building playing hooky, the TV station reported. The 9-year-old boy left his Brooklyn apartment at around 7 a.m. Thursday but did not show up...
German warship blasts Darth Vader anthem in heart of London
Germany’s navy says there was “no deeper message” in the choice to blast the famed Imperial March — Darth Vader’s theme song in the “Star Wars” films — from one of its warships as it cruised down the River Thames through London this week. A bystander captured the...
