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What Happens If the World Boycotts the United States?
When people start voting with their wallets, politicians take notice—eventually. But what happens when the wallet isn’t just closed, it’s pointed in another direction? With mounting global...
Why Americans Die Younger Than Europeans
Can your zip code predict your life expectancy? It might not be that simple, but a groundbreaking study says your bank balance might. Comparing older adults across the United States and Europe,...
The Secret Language of Politics: You’re Speaking It Without Knowing
Ever wondered if you could guess a politician’s party just by listening to them speak? No, not by their policies or their promises—but by their word choice alone. Welcome to the strange but...
How Partisan Migration Is Redrawing America’s Political Map
Forget the old saying “all politics is local.” In today’s America, all politics is relocation. A growing number of Americans are choosing to pack up, load the U-Haul, and move somewhere...
Back to the ’70s: How Tariff Inflation Could Trigger a Stagflation Economy
Remember the 1970s? Stagflation, gas lines, polyester leisure suits, and the unmistakable smell of economic dysfunction? Back then, it was foreign oil barons pulling the strings. This time, we’re...
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How Hunger Hijacks Your Immune System
We’ve been told for decades that “you are what you eat.” But what if your immune system doesn’t care what’s on your plate—only what your…
Love in Tough Times: Caring Without Losing Yourself
What does real love look like when life gets hardest? In this moving account, Maryann Weston shares her story of facing cancer from both…
Managing Your Child’s New Baby Reaction
When a new baby joins the family, it can feel like the whole house holds its breath—anticipation, excitement, and, for older children, an…
Why Unmarried People May Have Lower Dementia Risk
What if everything we thought we knew about the protective power of marriage was wrong? A groundbreaking 18-year study just flipped the…
What Happens If the World Boycotts the United States?
When people start voting with their wallets, politicians take notice—eventually. But what happens when the wallet isn’t just closed, it’s…
Blessings for the Earth: Celebrate, Protect, and Give Thanks
Pierre Pradervand invites us to honor nature’s beauty, power, and sacred role in our lives. This Earth Day, and every day, offer blessings…
Alcohol and Cancer: The Hidden Risk in Every Sip
Imagine pouring a glass of wine after a long day. Maybe it’s a celebration, or perhaps it's a quiet ritual you share with yourself. A…
The Harvard-Stamped Hammer Looking for a Nail
Peter Navarro has a Harvard Ph.D. in economics. Let that sink in. The same guy who helped launch a trade war with China by applying…
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Love in Tough Times: Caring Without Losing Yourself
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Astrological Overview and Horoscope: April 14 to 20, 2025
This week’s astrological forecast sets the stage for major transformations ahead, as Mars, Pluto, and the New Moon prepare to reshape our…
Blessings for the Earth: Celebrate, Protect, and Give Thanks
Pierre Pradervand invites us to honor nature’s beauty, power, and sacred role in our lives. This Earth Day, and every day, offer blessings…
What "The Last Showgirl" Got Right and What It Got Wrong
What’s real and what’s glamorized in the movie: The Last Showgirl? Diane Christiansen, author and former Las Vegas showgirl, shares how…
The Savior Is Already Here (It’s You)
In a world of uncertainty and fear, we’re reminded: the savior we’ve been waiting for is already here. And it’s us—each of us—with our…
Feel the Fear — and Trust Anyway
Fear is natural—but it doesn’t have to rule your life. Learn how to recognize, redirect, and rise above fear by trusting your inner…
Astrological Overview and Horoscope: April 21 to 27, 2025
This week brings emotional intensity and cosmic confrontation as Mars opposes Pluto and the New Moon stirs up deep transformation. Stay…
Complainers Not Needed: A Smarter Approach to Success
Are you waiting for your boss to notice your hard work? Bad news: that’s not how success works. In this empowering piece, Sean McMann shows…
What if FEMA didn’t exist? It’s not just a political thought experiment—it’s a question that cuts to the core of how we define responsibility, coordination, and resilience in a time of escalating disaster. As hurricanes intensify, wildfires spread, and infrastructure cracks under pressure, the federal safety net provided by FEMA is often the last thing standing between chaos and recovery. But what if that net vanished overnight?