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Living Like The Tortoise

Submitted by Claire de Lune on Monday, December 5, 2016 2:39 PM
pixabay.com Is it possible for humans to live for 200 years, or even more? It seems improbable without some kind of freakish genetic modification, but this isn’t necessary according to ancient wisdom in the Bhagavad Gita, and the Tirukkural. Among vertebrates, the tortoise is one of the longest living animals on our planet. Unconfirmed reports Read More…
The Nature Of Naturalism

Submitted by Blessed Be on Monday, December 5, 2016 12:19 AM
pixabay.com Naturalism is the belief that nature is all that exists, and that all things supernatural (including gods, spirits, souls and non-natural values) therefore do not exist. It is often called Metaphysical Naturalism or Philosophical Naturalism or Ontological Naturalism to distinguish it from Methodological Naturalism. It holds that any mental properties that exist (and hence Read More…
Whistle-Blowing: An Act Of Courage Or Foolishness?

Submitted by Summoner on Sunday, December 4, 2016 2:35 PM
pixabay.com Whistle-blowing refers to bring into public whatever wrong is going inside one’s institute or company. Whistleblowers may be found anywhere- in government organizations, private companies or academia. However this article restricts itself to the whistle-blowing in institutes of higher education and/or research. Whistle-blowing is simply raising one’s voice in public against one or more Read More…
Shhh … The Walls Still Talk

Submitted by Apparitionist on Sunday, December 4, 2016 1:57 PM
customderivativeimage The Chelsea Hotel is considered to be one of the most historic landmarks within the City of New York City and has received a great deal of its overall popularity due to the fact that many famous individuals have resided within the structure. According to locals, this hotel is considered to be one of Read More…
Dreams – Sparks From The Fire

Submitted by Joseph Morningstar on Saturday, December 3, 2016 9:27 AM
pixabay.com Sparks from the War Eagle's Lodge Fire- Blackfoot Tale As soon as manhood is attained, the young Indian must secure his "charm," or "medicine." After a sweat-bath, he retires to some lonely spot, and there, for four days and nights, if necessary, he remains in solitude. During this time he eats nothing; drinks nothing; Read More…
Baal – Myth And Symbol (Not What You Think)

Submitted by Rev. Alex Kelso on Thursday, December 1, 2016 9:41 AM
pixabay.com "The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names." – Chinese proverb It has been a common practice, throughout the history of mankind, that when one civilization conquers another, the structures of the vanquished are replaced, renamed and discredited by the victors. This holds true for not only political and social Read More…
Krishna And Impersonalism VS. Personalism

Submitted by Krishna on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 9:00 AM
pixabay.com In the Bhagavad-gita Krishna states that He comes to this world whenever there is a rise in irreligion and a decline in religion. He comes to re-establish religious principles, annihilate the miscreants, and protect the devotees.By the phrase "rise in irreligion," Krishna indicates that irreligious activities such as meat eating, illicit sex, intoxication, Read More…
Call Of The Wild

Submitted by espiritu de oro on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 12:15 PM
pixabay.com A Fresh Paradigm for Living in Peace, Prosperity & Purpose When a feather falls at your feet, it means you are to travel on wings of curiosity. Don't be afraid of strange lands or a language you don't understand. The feather means freedom. Why else do you think the bird gave it to you? Read More…
Albrecht Dürer And The Backwards Apollo

Submitted by Alchemyst on Monday, November 28, 2016 8:58 AM
wikipedia.com The puzzling Albrecht Dürer’s pen drawing portraying Apollo holding his inverted name in his hand can be often found straightened out in the net. But the German painter thought it just like that, backwards. Discovering a flipped over painting and correcting it is outrageously easy with a computer. In fact many of the Dürer’s Apollo copies circulating in the search engines are Read More…
Don’t Tell ’Em About The Lights

Submitted by Aradia on Sunday, November 27, 2016 9:20 AM
A charming tale from the pen of Anna Wess. “Don’t tell ’em about the lights,” Granny had always warned me. “Too many folks out there will blame ’em on the ol’ devil. And they’ll take ya down to the church house and have ya prayed on and think ya got hellions in ya. So just don’t Read More…