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Perseid meteor showers

August 11th-12th is the peak of the Perseid meteor showers this year.  Stardate recommends how to get the best viewing: Get away from the glow of city lights and toward the constellation from which the meteors will appear to radiate….

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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples

August 9th, is the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.  This year’s theme is “Indigenous Media, Empowering Indigenous Voices”: The theme aims to highlight the importance of indigenous media in challenging stereotypes, forging indigenous peoples’ identities, communicating with the…

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August Cross-quarter

In the Northern Hemisphere, the cross-quarter is celebrated as Lughnasadh (Lughnasa, Lúnasa, Lùnastal, Luanistyn, Lammas).  Astronomically, the event falls on the 6th, though some observe the traditional date of August 1st. Mike Nichols recognizes Lughnasadh as a day of games, craft festivals,…

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The mindfulness mindset, by Aaron Hernandez

In order for Mindfulness to work you have to be in a state of mind where you are able to focus your attention and be very much in tune with your own being. As a result, many counseling services in…

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Why is the ancient history of naturalism important to our future?

– by B. T. Newberg Does it matter whether naturalism is ancient or modern?  What difference does it make as we march toward the future? The importance of naturalism’s history may not be immediately obvious.  After all, it’s what we…

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