Salmon follow the smell of their home waters. Birds and bees appear to navigate by the sun, stars, and moon. We can’t really explain how so many lost dogs and cats magically seem to find their way back to their owners over great distances, so we’ll just tell you about them instead. Read more: http://www.care2.com/greenliving/6-pets-that-traveled-long-distances-to-get-home.html#ixzz2BDkQliWR
Unlike humans, kittens have a very short window of socialization. By the time they’re 12 weeks old, most of their understanding of how to interact with the world has been fully formed. While it is possible to teach older kittens and even cats to trust people and situations they haven’t encountered before, it takes a …
Susan Stanton Rotman writes: Think about the word “imagination” and compare it to the word “imaging.” I often point out to students and clients that these two concepts are very entwined. In accessing intuitive or inner knowledge we pick up information by non-rational means–we get a feeling sense, or a gut feeling, or a vision …
On this day of my life I see clearly that we must explore and develop those ways to engender the passion for the possible in our human development while discovering what that “possible” is. In so doing we will discover ways of transcending and transforming the local self so that extraordinary life can arise. There …
Wonderful video of humans acting kind and loving. Watch.
In a powerful article published in this month’s New Yorker, Dexter Filkins examines that question through the tale of Lu Lobello, an Iraq war veteran who was part of a unit that mistakenly killed three civilians in a family of nine. The Kachadoorian family, all nine of them, traveling in three separate cars, attempted to …