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What Urban Planners Can Learn From Kumbh Mela
Tom Downey describes how an Indian city balloons from a few million residents to tens of millions with ease. It was January, and I was headed 80 miles west to the Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, a Hindu religious festival in which tens of millions of pilgrims come together at the convergence of two real […]
Gluten Free Muffins: Orange Almond Coconut
Delicious Gluten Free Orange Almond Coconut Muffins These delicious gluten free muffins are an amazing dessert/snack that won’t leave you feeling bloated or tired afterwards. It’s entirely possible to make good tasting, healthy sweets! Instead of regular white flour which is highly processed and generally unhealthy, in this recipe, we turn to a combination of […]
Five Reasons Every Athlete Should Do Yoga
There are arguments against athletes’ practicing yoga. The notion of developing flexibility seems contrary to developing the hard, strong muscles that some sports demand. But Rich Roll wishes he would have started earlier in his athletic career. He has finished high in two ultra-man Hawaiian triathlons well into his 40s. The three phases of a […]
The Web of Kindness: What Buddha Can Teach the Modern World
From Big Think: One aspect of modern life which I think Buddhism speaks to is the fact that we’re not very aware of the fact that we are all interconnected. What we do in one country affects other countries. In fact, it affects stuff going on on the other side of the globe: what we […]