Man Sprints Across Snowy Highway to Help Stop Runaway Car on I-93
A man is being dubbed a hero area after sprinting across a busy highway in the snow to rescue a woman who reportedly lost consciousness at the wheel of her car on I-93. Adolfo Molina of Lawrence, MA sprang into action when he saw the car brushing against the guardrails and accelerating on the shoulder of the road.
Read full storyChicago's Chinatown to Celebrate "Year of the Rabbit"
Chinese New Year Celebration coming to Chicago's Chinatown Jan. 29. While Chinese New Year already began January 22, ushering in the Year of the Rabbit, the official Lunar New Year parade for Chicago's Chinatown will take place Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023.
Read full storyIce Fest Coming Feb. 3 to Quaint Town on Lake Michigan
One of the area's most celebrated Ice Fest's begins Feb. 3 in Saint Joseph, MI, about a 90 minute drive from Chicago. The Ice Fest, sponsored by Silver Beach Pizza, is the ultimate celebration of the winter season, bringing in artists from all over to show off their talent for carving blocks of ice into beauty.
Read full storyChili Tour Heats up Beachside Town Near Chicago
The Lake Michigan winds may be cold, but the chili will be hot and tasty Friday, January 27 as downtown St. Joe, MI hosts a Chili Tour. About a 90-minute drive from Chicago, you'll have the chance to try local restaurant's best recipes participating "Chili Stops" into the evening. And beer has been known to be served at some stops.
Read full storyHow I Earn Passive Income with Affiliate Marketing— It’s Super Easy And Time-tested
Full disclosure: As I share passive income tips, if you click a link on this page and make a purchase, I may earn a commission at no cost to you, only sharing info I personally vetted—it's a win-win.
Read full storyThe Slow Life: How Slowing Down Can Lead to a More Fulfilling Life
Slow living, also known as the slow movement, is a cultural shift towards slowing down and savoring the simple pleasures in life. It’s a reaction to the pace of our techno-fueled existence.
Read full storyAre Qigong and Tai Chi the Same?
📝 Definition: Qigong (“chee-gong”) is the cultivation of life-force energy. Qigong uses movement, breathwork and meditation to help purify your organs and soothe your thoughts, leaving you calm yet energetic.
Read full storyStart a New Passive Income with Little-to-no Money
* This post includes affiliate links. If you purchase anything through the affiliated links, the author may earn a small commission. Everybody would love to earn money in their sleep, but most never try. Of course, we lose 100% of the ventures we don't try… Even if we succeed with just 1%, that can make all the difference.
Read full story"Six Healing Sounds," according to the Ancients
Sound can heal us, scientists confirm. This was already widely known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), where doctors developed certain sounds to target specific organs. A practice called the 6 Healing Sounds (SHS) in Qigong has been studied and shown to help transform stress and negative emotions into vital life-force energy (“good chi”) throughout our body’s electromagnetic field.
Read full storyImprove Your Sleep with Qigong
During an episode of insomnia, someone said, “God gives you the sleep you need.” It seemed blunt at the time, but I got the point: There’s often a purpose to our troubled sleep.
Read full storyYou Can Beat Anxiety with This Instead of Drugs, say Doctors
We have an anxiety problem, collectively, according to a U.S. health task force. Our top worries sound familiar:. If any of these issues bother you deeply, you’re not alone. A shocking 40 percent of women and 25 percent of men will experience an actual anxiety disorder at least once in their lives.
Read full storyRemembering A Hero for Peace (opinion)
Russia’s "De-Nazification" Efforts At Their Worst. In the ultimate irony, a man who crusaded against Nazi oppression after surviving 4 death camps was killed by Russians claiming to free the Ukraine from Nazis.
Read full storyMy Candid Advise for Anyone Launching a Business
I have a friend who dreams up a new business idea almost daily, but he never does anything with them. So I wrote this to help break down the walls that stop people from going for it.
Read full storyOpinion: The Most Powerful “Fountain of Youth” You Never Heard Of
For many of us, staying “healthy” means exercise and nutrition, or maybe mindfulness and meditation. Yet, you can do all that and still miss a vital aspect of health: how energy flows through you.
Read full storyOpinion: How to Hear Life Whispering To You, Like Einstein Did
“I believe in intuitions and inspirations…I sometimes FEEL that I am right. I do not KNOW that I am.” — Albert Einstein. In honor of Einstein’s birthday this week, I'm exploring the yogic belief in the “third eye,” and how it's said to see deeper into ourselves and the meaning of life. It’s where our intuition lives.
Read full storyTime-tested Ways to Beat High Gas Prices
Photo of a newspaper by author. Here’s How to Go Further for a Lot Less... It’s here. The highest gas prices in history, courtesy a mad man in Russia. But you don’t have to be a victim, you can be smart about the situation.
Read full storyWhat You Never Knew about Thich Nhat Hanh, and his Mystical Passing
Thich Nhat Hanh in Oct., 2021.Photo courtesy Wikimedia. Background by S. Hermann & F. Richter on Pixabay. While many 16-year-olds are looking for a first date, Thich Nhat Hanh was looking for enlightenment.
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