Mind, Body, Spirit

What is an Empath and Are You One?

Randi G. Fine – “Empaths require truthfulness in others and in their selves. We feel terribly uncomfortable with those we perceive to be lying to us, manipulating us, or acting phony…”

Artificial Sweeteners Raise Your Risk of Diabetes by Altering Your Gut Microbiome

Dr. Mercola Waking Times Both artificial sweeteners and certain gut microbes have previously been linked to obesity, and according to the latest research, artificial sweeteners may raise your risk of diabetes by disrupting your intestinal microflora. According to the authors of the widely publicized study:1 “[W]e demonstrate that consumption of commonly used non-caloric artificial sweeteners …

Truth and Lies Through Indigo Eyes

Julian Wash, Contributor Waking Times Today I would like to return to your awareness an aspect of the Human condition vulnerable to the insidious ploys of deception and confusion. The Human race has no greater failing than our propensity to be misled and confounded by those who would seek to control and dominate in our …

How Merck Views Health and Disease

Tracy Kolenchuk, Guest Waking Times “The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy is a concise and complete medical reference for doctors, medical students, and healthcare professionals.” according to the MERCK webpage. How does MERCK view health? How does MERCK view disease? We find the answer on the pages titled: “Overview of Complementary and Alternative Medicine” (CAM). In this …

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Bioactive Compound in Turmeric Regenerates Brain Stem Cells

Waking Times Components of turmeric – a well-known ingredient in curry spice – are wildly studied today for its anti-inflammatory effects and cancer prevention. It turns out, a lesser-known bioactive turmeric compound promotes stem cell proliferation and differentiation in the brain, according to new research recently published in the open access journal Stem Cell Research & …

Genetics Research—A Largely Failed Science Now Used for Social Control?

Dr. Mercola Waking Times I’ve previously written about how your environment and lifestyle, particularly your diet, has a direct influence on your genetic expression. For example, research using identical twins have shown that diet trumps genes in terms of the level of health you achieve. The science of epigenetics also challenges the conventional view of genetics, proving that the …

How Dreaming Can Lead to Amazing Creative Breakthroughs

Dr. Kelly Neff, The Mind Unleashed Waking Times Sometimes people spontaneously generate creative solutions to difficult problems through non-traditional methods, such as through epiphanies, intuitions or dreams. Psychologists use the term Eureka! Effect to describe the process in problem solving when a previously unsolvable puzzle becomes suddenly clear and obvious. While these types of Aha! moments do happen during …

Disney Corporation: Making Evil Look Good?

David Gardner, Guest Waking Times Disney Corporation: Making Evil Look Good? Disney is seen around the world as a source of wholesome entertainment for children, but is there a darker side to its productions hidden in plain sight? This article investigates occult references in Disney productions, how society’s values and perception of good and evil are …

The GMO Labeling Conundrum

Ulson Gunnar, New Eastern Outlook Waking Times It would seem that large agricultural corporations touting genetically modified organisms (GMOs) they claim possess enhanced benefits for farmers and consumers would be proud to differentiate their products on the shelves from organic and traditionally produced food. However that is not the case. Not only is big-ag attempting …

Fluoridated Water Can Calcify Arteries, Study Finds

Sayer Ji, Green Med Info Waking Times Fluoride is put in your drinking water ‘for your teeth’ without your consent, but did you know that it could also be calcifying your arteries? A few years ago, we reported on a study evaluating a new diagnostic technology that inadvertently revealed a link between fluoride exposure and coronary …

Shifting Realities, Feedback Loops and Truly Getting Free

Zen Gardner, Guest Waking Times It appears things change more than we think – way more, and in more ways. Even when we’re aware of the underlying reality of constant change, we reference new changes by our memory and perception of old changes. And those were based on previous reference points. We seem to often …

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12 Common Symbols in Dreams and What They Mean

Anna Hunt, Staff Writer Waking Times “The dream is a little hidden door in the innermost and most secret recesses of the soul, opening into that cosmic night which was psyche long before there was any ego- consciousness, and which will remain psyche no matter how far our ego-consciousness extends.” ~ Carl Jung Dreams give us …

The Light Side of the Dark Night of the Soul

Kim Hutchinson, In5D Guest Waking Times The phenomenon known as the Dark Night of the Soul is something which many spiritual seekers experience on their journey to re-enlightenment. It can be a painful and frightening process, but it can also be liberating and empowering. It all depends on your perspective and your ability to remain detached. Peeling …

Learn How To Meditate In 8 Easy Steps

Brandon West, Contributor Waking Times Learning how to meditate is the most important thing that we can do while we are alive. It is our greatest asset on the road to self-realization, inner peace, personal and spiritual mastery, and embodying our highest potential. As a great Indian Sage once said, “That is real which never …

New Brain Tech Reveals Past Thoughts and Memories

Nicholas West, Guest Waking Times An alarming new study (posted in full below) illustrates how fast neuroscience is developing in its attempt to uncover every aspect of the human brain. A specific brain wave called P300 has been identified by researchers as a marker that essentially encodes what we observe as we go about our …

How Artificial Sweeteners Induce Diabetes and Obesity Related Changes

Sayer Ji, GreenMedInfo Waking Times A groundbreaking new study published in the prestigious journal Nature has revealed how non-caloric artificial sweeteners (NAS) drive obesity- and diabetes-related changes in both mice and humans. The study titled, “Artificial sweeteners induce glucose intolerance by altering the gut microbiota,” states: “Here we demonstrate that consumption of commonly used NAS …

7 Types of Non-Believers Who Don’t Need Religion

Valerie Tarico, AlterNet Waking Times Religious labels help shore up identity. So what are some of the things non-believers can call themselves? Catholic, born-again, Reformed, Jew, Muslim, Shiite, Sunni, Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist…religions give people labels. The downside can be tribalism, an assumption that insiders are better than outsiders, that they merit more compassion, integrity and …

The 4 Biggest Mistakes In Dietary Advice That Even Doctors Now Admit Must Be Corrected

Natasha Longo, Prevent Disease Waking Times There is no more doubting long-standing myths that mainstream nutrition adopted as truths due to poorly designed and corrupt scientific studies. On behalf of public health regulators — doctors, nutritionists and many other health experts have relied on this misinformation to guide millions with false dietary advice which we …


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