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Japan’s moon probe landed upside-down but somehow it still works
Japan's moon probe landed upside-down but somehow it still works Japan's first moon landing is full of surprises, now including coming back to life. The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon — aka the SLIM probe — landed on the moon with astonishing accuracy on January...
100-Year-Old Walks Around Garden 40,000 Times to Raise Money for Charity
A 100-year-old Second World War veteran has walked hundreds of miles around his garden to raise money for charity. Lance Corporal Harold Jones laps his back garden 30 times every day no matter the weather, and has been doing so since 2020, as he was inspired by the...
Dolly Parton on Importance of Reading to Children: ‘These Are the Memories That Last Forever’
Dolly Parton has created a special video and playlist to inspire kids' love of reading in conjunction with YouTube Kids' global Reading Month. Dolly Parton is working “9 to 5” to inspire children to read. The country music star, 72, has created a special video and...
The Best Things in Life Are Unexpected
Life seems incomplete without a plan. From day one, we are placed on a path that we are supposed to follow. Our parents and teachers give us the expectations they have for us, and we set out to discover what this treasure map has in store for us. Yet, we become so...
Study Shows Hearing Aids May Help People Live Longer–Reducing Risk of Death by 24%
New research suggests hearing aids may help people live longer, showing that such devices reduce the risk of death by almost 25 percent. Hearing loss affects tens of millions of people around the world—but only one in 10 who need hearing aids use them. Those who...
In One Sentence, Helen Keller Unveiled the Ultimate Success Hack. Why Do We Ignore This Age-Old Advice?
Helen Keller's resilience and triumph over adversity have left an indelible mark. A century ago, she imparted wisdom that transcends time, offering a master class on success that remains as relevant today as it was then. In the words of Keller herself, "I long to...
Niksen: The Dutch Art of Purposefully Doing Nothing
Niksen: The Dutch Art of Purposefully Doing Nothing Doing nothing, but with a purpose to do nothing or no purpose at all, may help to decrease anxiety, bring creativity to the surface, and boost productivity. The Dutch have perfected the practice of doing nothing, or...
Doctors Explain How Gardening Can Help You Live Longer
Scientific data shows a direct connection between longevity and gardening, a hobby that benefits the body as well as the mind. Curious as to how? We asked some experts on aging to explain the connection. Plus, what to plant in your garden that will directly benefit...
She’s on Path to Be a Top Gun or Cancer Researcher – But First She Wins the Miss America Crown
Madison Marsh is not only the current Miss Colorado–she’s a Harvard student and a U.S. Air Force 2nd lieutenant who has earned a coveted spot to train as a fighter pilot. But on Sunday night, the 22-year-old was gunning for the Miss America crown, an event that now...
What Is a Vision Board and Why Make One?
Need a more creative way to think through your goals? Vision boards may help. A vision board is usually a collage of images that represent goals and dreams. It can include cut-out pictures from magazines and words that help inspire you to manifest your dreams and get...
Friday Article
Japan’s moon probe landed upside-down but somehow it still works
Japan's moon probe landed upside-down but somehow it still works Japan's first moon landing is full of surprises, now including coming back to life. The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon — aka the SLIM probe — landed on the moon with astonishing accuracy on January...
100-Year-Old Walks Around Garden 40,000 Times to Raise Money for Charity
A 100-year-old Second World War veteran has walked hundreds of miles around his garden to raise money for charity. Lance Corporal Harold Jones laps his back garden 30 times every day no matter the weather, and has been doing so since 2020, as he was inspired by the...
Dolly Parton on Importance of Reading to Children: ‘These Are the Memories That Last Forever’
Dolly Parton has created a special video and playlist to inspire kids' love of reading in conjunction with YouTube Kids' global Reading Month. Dolly Parton is working “9 to 5” to inspire children to read. The country music star, 72, has created a special video and...
The Best Things in Life Are Unexpected
Life seems incomplete without a plan. From day one, we are placed on a path that we are supposed to follow. Our parents and teachers give us the expectations they have for us, and we set out to discover what this treasure map has in store for us. Yet, we become so...
Study Shows Hearing Aids May Help People Live Longer–Reducing Risk of Death by 24%
New research suggests hearing aids may help people live longer, showing that such devices reduce the risk of death by almost 25 percent. Hearing loss affects tens of millions of people around the world—but only one in 10 who need hearing aids use them. Those who...
In One Sentence, Helen Keller Unveiled the Ultimate Success Hack. Why Do We Ignore This Age-Old Advice?
Helen Keller's resilience and triumph over adversity have left an indelible mark. A century ago, she imparted wisdom that transcends time, offering a master class on success that remains as relevant today as it was then. In the words of Keller herself, "I long to...
Niksen: The Dutch Art of Purposefully Doing Nothing
Niksen: The Dutch Art of Purposefully Doing Nothing Doing nothing, but with a purpose to do nothing or no purpose at all, may help to decrease anxiety, bring creativity to the surface, and boost productivity. The Dutch have perfected the practice of doing nothing, or...
Doctors Explain How Gardening Can Help You Live Longer
Scientific data shows a direct connection between longevity and gardening, a hobby that benefits the body as well as the mind. Curious as to how? We asked some experts on aging to explain the connection. Plus, what to plant in your garden that will directly benefit...
She’s on Path to Be a Top Gun or Cancer Researcher – But First She Wins the Miss America Crown
Madison Marsh is not only the current Miss Colorado–she’s a Harvard student and a U.S. Air Force 2nd lieutenant who has earned a coveted spot to train as a fighter pilot. But on Sunday night, the 22-year-old was gunning for the Miss America crown, an event that now...
What Is a Vision Board and Why Make One?
Need a more creative way to think through your goals? Vision boards may help. A vision board is usually a collage of images that represent goals and dreams. It can include cut-out pictures from magazines and words that help inspire you to manifest your dreams and get...