The night Nazis stormed New York

In 1939, New York’s Madison Square Garden was host to an enormous—and shocking—gathering of 22,000 Americans that has largely been forgotten from our history. Source: The night Nazis stormed New York – Holy Kaw!

Fall from Grace via @popsdigital

On a recent hike through the woods – on the hunt for some autumn colors – I stumbled upon this colorful leaf resting on a branch and a log covered with a carpet of green moss. The color combination and variety of textures caught my eye. Source: Fall from Grace – Autumn Foliage Photography – Pops Digital

Choose One Of These Ancient Symbols And Reveal Answers To Your Current Situation

So, here it goes. Choose well. Source: Choose One Of These Ancient Symbols And Reveal Answers To Your Current Situation

Why we like repetition in music

You’ve probably noticed that we like repetition in music. Whether it’s a single word or a chorus or a musical riff, we love to repeat stuff. Why? Vox explains.

Source: Why we like repetition in music – Holy Kaw!

Shinrin-yoku o la medicina japonesa de pasear por el bosque

Cada año entre 2,5 y 5 millones de japoneses, afectados por el estrés, la hipertensión y la ansiedad de la vida urbana moderna, acuden a las sesiones de Terapia del bosque (shinrin-yoku) en alguno de los 48 centros oficiales designados por la Agencia Forestal de Japón. La sesión consiste en unas dos horas de paseo relajado […] Source: Shinrin-yoku o la medicina japonesa de pasear por el bosque

Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen

One of the most challenging solos in all of opera me thinks…

This Boy Scout Welcomes Girls To His Troop

The Boy Scouts of America announced that starting next year, it will welcome girls into some of its programs. At least one Scout believes that welcoming girls is friendly, courteous and kind. Source: This Boy Scout Welcomes Girls To His Troop : NPR

Adorable ‘Werewolves’ Take Over the NSW Police Dog Unit In ‘Distressing’ Friday the 13th Video

Any day that involves cute and cuddly puppies is a good day—including Friday the 13th, which is traditionally known as one of the unluckiest days of the year. The NSW Police Force marked the occasi… Source: Adorable ‘Werewolves’ Take Over the NSW Police Dog Unit In ‘Distressing’ Friday the 13th Video

How to Turn Your Blog into an Ebook

When you turn your blog into an ebook, you can reach new readers using the content you’ve already invested in. Most people who follow you likely haven’t been reading your work since day one, and… Go to the Source: How to Turn Your Blog into an Ebook

Well To Do: Your Guide To The Ever-Growing Health And Wellness Industry

It seems like everyone is concerned about their health and wellness, more than ever before. An entire industry has popped up around people’s need to feel better, get healthier, and live longer. Examples of this can be found in all sorts of markets, with innovation across the board. It’s not just fitness and food–it’s beauty, … Continue reading “Well To Do: Your Guide To The Ever-Growing Health And Wellness Industry” Source: Well To Do: Your Guide To The Ever-Growing Health And W | Fast Company

11 Totally F’d Up Things Your Cat Dreams About from Pitch

It sure ain’t lasagna. Source: 11 Totally F’d Up Things Your Cat Dreams About from Pitch

The Dalai Lama Is Worried About America

Source: The Dalai Lama Is Worried About America | Awaken

I’ve Spent 10 Years Motivating People to Work Out: These Are My Best Tips

Source: I’ve Spent 10 Years Motivating People to Work Out: These Are My Best Tips | Awaken

3 Ways Meditation Dramatically Improved My Life Quality

Skeptical about meditation? Think it’s “wasting time”? I once felt like that too–but it’s helped my life so profoundly. Source: 3 Ways Meditation Dramatically Improved My Life Quality | Peaceful Dumpling

Both Happiness and Unhappiness are Unsatisfactory

The Buddha knew that because both happiness and unhappiness are unsatisfactory, they have the same value. When happiness arose he let it go. Source: Both Happiness and Unhappiness are Unsatisfactory, by Ajahn Chah – Buddhism now

Hear What Literally Every Genre of Music Sounds Like With This Tool

There is a lot of different types of music out there. Like, a lot. Don’t believe me? Check out this time-sucking tool called Every Noise at Once. Source: Hear What Literally Every Genre of Music Sounds Like With This Tool

Pema Chödrön and Jack Kornfield in conversation

A conversation with Pema Chödrön and Jack Kornfield about the everyday difficulties that provoke us, and ultimately transform us. Source: Pema Chödrön and Jack Kornfield in conversation – Lion’s Roar

The Scene of the Accident

In moments of shock we might find that we are suddenly free of our habitual ways of perceiving. These are moments when we might readily tap into our inherent goodness. Source: The Scene of the Accident – Lion’s Roar

Use Meditation to Finally Filter Out Your FOMO

When we rounded up our staff’s Weekly Upgrades last Friday, our editors were untangling pesky headphone cords, basking in true crime TV, baking puff pastry, and finally closing out our excess browser tabs. Source: Use Meditation to Finally Filter Out Your FOMO

Facebook Delivers Both Food and Elections Now

Reminding you of your friends’ birthdays, showing you which of your relatives is racist, meddling in global geopolitics… truly there is nothing Facebook can’t do. The next step in their quest to monopolize your attention: Food delivery. Source: Facebook Delivers Both Food and Elections Now

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