Soren Dreier

For centuries, people have navigated the globe using instruments. But what if the Earth itself can help us feel our way? Navigating to unfamiliar destinations is often a matter of…

Narcissists follow different norms than most people. Once you recognize these norms and understand what lies beneath them, you can cope with narcissistic people more successfully. Here are 10 “Don’ts” for dealing…

“I mean, if it’s dinner, I’m not going to say no, so that I don’t have to go home and cook.” Magali Trejo-Martinez, a 22-year-old living in Salem, Oregon, recently…

Silicon Valley engineers and designers know that within an ideographic system something doesn’t need to resemble something else exactly to be understood by the recipient. They know that the presence…

For over three decades, Anthony Bossis has been interested in religion, mysticism, end-of-life experiences, and palliative care—which addresses the needs and comfort of the terminally ill. “There’s really a paucity…

It is July 1969. In the US, Nasa is counting down the days until the launch of Apollo 11, the mission intended to land the first humans to set foot…

The manufactured and contrived call for diversity that rides the western hemisphere like a madman on performance enhancing drugs is a self-contradictive mind game. The purpose is nothing but to…

Ryan’s Past Life: When Ryan Hammons was 4 years old, he began directing imaginary movies. Shouts of “Action!” often echoed from his room. But the play became a concern for…

The Full Moon on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at 24 degrees Capricorn is a partial lunar eclipse. The lunar eclipse July 2019 astrology is powerful and confrontational because of close…

Do you believe in reincarnation, and if so, does it matter? According to a 2018 Pew Research survey, 33% of Americans say they believe in reincarnation, yet it is beyond…

What if Australia were to stop farming? At approximately 3% of gross domestic product, the removal of agriculture from the economy would be a significant hit. It would affect our…

After our daughter’s death I was overwhelmed by pain and anxiety. Microdosing home-grown mushrooms helped me cope. It was spring when my wife’s waters broke, three months early. We rushed…

Tech giants such as Google or Facebook store vast amounts of personal data for their own gain but they are also “happy to hand over” this data to governments, making…

Degenerate Oxford Dictionary: degenerate adjective | dəˈjen(ə)rət | having lost the physical, mental, or moral qualities considered normal and desirable; showing evidence of decline            …

In the Everglades, everything still looks the same. The waving saw grass, the cypress and pine trees draped with air plants, the high, white clouds parked like dirigibles above their…

It was designed as the diehard Disney fans’ ultimate dream town. Celebration was built on the outskirts of Disney World in central Florida — a spectacular array of picture-perfect homes…

Most are looking for a state of tranquility. Could it be that we are looking for something that has already found us? That very delicate, celestial room inside that seems…

The famed inventor believed “the solution of our problems does not lie in destroying but in mastering the machine” In the 1930s journalists from publications like the New York Times…

A manta ray with fishing hooks stuck in her eye has been filmed begging a group of snorkellers to save her life. The heartbreaking footage shows the ray, nicknamed Freckles by…

Drinking fruit juice and other sugary beverages is closely linked with cancer, according to a new study of 100,000 people There’s fresh evidence that drinking sugar — whether in 100%…

Of all the great debates—Coke versus Pepsi, boxers versus briefs, shaken versus stirred—few have been more polarizing than chocolate versus vanilla. Those of us aligned with chocolate—the product of ground,…

“Once upon a time there was a farmer who had an old mule. The mule fell into a deep dry well and began to cry loudly. Hearing his mule cry,…