by Morenike Adebayo

photo credit: An animation of the mountainous terrain of Pluto as seen by NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft. NASA.gov/YouTube

Last week was a notable one for NASA as its New […]

Is The Human Brain Hardwired for God?
by MEGAN ERICKSON
What’s the Big Idea?

Our Lady of Lourdes appears 18 times to a miller’s daughter collecting firewood in a small market town in France. A young woman […]

Scientists in the movie What The Bleep Do We Know!? are talking about “a sea of energy” and that we all are part of this sea. We are droplets in his big universal ocean and hence we are all connected. They […]

The Case Against Competition
By Alfie Kohn

When it comes to competition, we Americans typically recognize only two legitimate positions: enthusiastic support and qualified support.

The first view holds that […]

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi asks, “What makes a life worth living?” Noting that money cannot make us happy, he looks to those who find pleasure and lasting satisfaction in activities that bring about a state of “flow.”

For most of us, spiritual evolution does not occur simply as a result of one flash of insight or revelation. On the contrary, it usually requires inspired intention and consistent, diligent effort. And the way […]

“What is the greatest question ever asked?” poses Yuri Milner, layering smoked salmon atop toast.

My palms are sweating. As if the meeting at the Ritz Carlton with one of the most powerful men in the world (for […]

‘There is no aspect of reality beyond the reach of the human mind,’ says Hawking

By Arjun Varma

Stephen Hawking has declared that there is no God and he states that miracles stemming out of religious beliefs […]

Why are we here? Literally. The latest science says we shouldn’t be. It says that the chance life exists at all is less than zero. So, is science the greatest threat to the idea of Intelligent Design or is […]

Kathleen O’Dwyer asks if we can learn how to love, with Erich Fromm and friends.

“For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and […]

Erich Fromm reveals the difficulties with the concept of love.

“Modern man has transformed himself into a commodity; he experiences his life energy as an investment with which he should make the highest profit, considering his position and the situation on the personality […]

“Gratitude will get you Everywhere”
The author wishes to remain anonymous

I live in a high rise apartment building in a large city. One of the gentlemen who lives in my building is an angry person. He walks […]

In the late 1980s, Lieserl, the daughter of the famous genius, donated 1,400 letters, written by Einstein, to the Hebrew University, with orders not to publish their contents until two decades after his death. […]

Biohacking is a fairly new practice that could lead to major changes in our life. You could it call citizen or do-it-your-self biology. It takes place in small labs — mostly non-university — where all sorts of […]

oneness
A concept so simple and at the same time so difficult to grasp.
The underlying principle is that we, humans, animals, vegetal and mineral, earth and all planets and galaxies, what we see and what we […]

A feeling of great pleasure and happiness.

1.the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint:
He won his freedom after a retrial.
2.exemption from external control, interference, regulation, etc.
3.the […]

: a feeling of strong or constant affection for a person

: attraction that includes sexual desire : the strong affection felt by people who have a romantic relationship

: a person you love in a romantic way