He thought his peers were collecting money for a senior lunch. But in actuality, the graduating class and faculty at John Carroll School was secretly raising money to fly classmate Mike Tertsea’s mother from Nigeria to Bel Air, Maryland to see him graduate from high...
8 Habits of People Who Always Have Great Ideas
Editor’s Note: This article is one of the top 10 habits to adopt to be better at your job in 2016. See the full list here. Eureka moments are rare. The backstory behind great ideas is often more complex and winding than having an apple fall on your head. But the best...
9 Mantras That Will Keep You Mentally Strong in Tough Times
While it's often easy to be mentally strong when life is going well, your true strength becomes apparent through adversity. The loss of a loved one, a health problem, relationship issues, and financial troubles are just a few of the hardships most people face at one...
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A 4-year-old rescue cat named Kevin, a Russian blue, was born with hydrocephalus, according to his Instagram page. The condition, in which there’s a buildup of fluid inside the skull, has led to the kitten’s uniquely adorable, perpetually surprised look. The feline,...
Edible Rings Feed Marine Life If They End Up In The Ocean
A craft beer company has brewed up a brilliant idea. Saltwater Brewery in Delray Beach, Florida, has created edible six-pack rings that feed, rather than kill, marine life if the rings end up in the ocean and an animal happens to eat it. The rings are created from...
5 Tips for Mothers to Help Balance Work and Family
Sometimes managing the professional and the personal life can be a real struggle and it’s all easier said than done, specially for women. Many workaholics say achieving a healthy balance between a career and family is impractical and impossible. But looking at a long...
Blending Reality with Watercolor
Elena Efremova is a Russian watercolor artist who travels the world and takes amazing photos blending her watercolor paintings with real life. Just look at this one from Marseille. Or this stunning nature shot. Here’s a cute countryside village in France. And here’s a...
16 uplifting ways to control your happiness
Listen Now: Be Your Best You Whatever you decide to do, make sure it makes you happy. When it comes to making yourself happy, learn what works for you and make it stick. When you are able to do this, everything just seems to fall into place. When you are happy, you...
What if Healthy Food Could Be a Free Public Service?
If you like to eat local, this may float your boat. New Yorkers will soon be able to pick apples, arugula and rosemary — for free — from an edible forest planted on top of a barge. The vessel and project, named Swale, will glide along New York City’s waterways,...
7 Ways to Make Your Happiness Last
When something good happens to you, what’s your reaction? Do you soak it in and share the good news? Find yourself reliving the event in your mind? How well, in short, are you able to savor the positive when it comes? The ability to hang on to good feelings is an...
18 Habits Of Highly Creative People
Creativity works in mysterious and often paradoxical ways. Creative thinking is a stable, defining characteristic in some personalities, but it may also change based on situation and context. Inspiration and ideas often arise seemingly out of nowhere and then fail to...
Wedding Day Ring Pop Surprise
Mandy Grogg and Ryan Williams were all set to exchange traditional rings at their March 25 wedding — until they found out that their bands had been stolen. The Thursday before their wedding, the couple found out that the delivery truck containing their wedding bands...
Tuesdays With Amy Joe – Man Teaches Homeless Woman To Read On Lunch Breaks
Amy Joe stood out to Greg Smith, who passed by her every single day for a week on his way to work in downtown Orlando, Florida. He knew there was something special about her from the beginning. While the rest of the people living on the streets asked him for money,...
How To Find Happiness By Helping Others
In a previous post, I talked about the many ways that the ego can sabotage our lives. Today I’d like to dig a little deeper, and get the heart of what the ego really is, and how exactly it keeps us from being happy and content. And, as always, some practical advice;...
Girls Need This New Magazine
A few months ago, Erin Bried visited a newsstand with her 5-year-old daughter to find her something to read. She was dismayed by the options. "What a totally depressing place for girls!" Bried tells Refinery29. "Every single title on the rack sends the message that...