Category: Inspired

Become Your New Habit

Quitting an old habit or forming a new habit is fairly simple when it comes to the steps needed: Find your trigger and do a new habit at that trigger over and over. Remind yourself to do it. Make it rewarding. For example, if you are triggered to snack on junk food every time you…


Amazing Photos Capture 2 White-Tailed Eagles in a Fearsome Midair Battle Over Food

United by marriage and their deep passion for nature, animals, and photography, a couple from France has amassed a spectacular portfolio of nature photos. One particular series features a pair of white-tailed eagles in a midair battle over food, showing nature at its finest, and most fearsome. Alexandre and Chloé Bès, both 29, are based…


6 Insights Into Psychic Phenomena From Princeton Engineering Dean Turned Paranormal Expert

Professor of aerospace science and dean emeritus of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Princeton University Robert G. Jahn unexpectedly began studying psychic phenomena some 30 years ago. One of his best students asked him to supervise her research on psychokinesis. She planned to use her expertise in computer science and electrical engineering in the…


Exclusive Photos of the Interior of Musical Instruments—Check Out the Detailed Hidden Spaces

A former concert cellist returned to a long-time love of photography during the pandemic, using new camera lens technology to explore musical instruments like never before. His compelling photos of instruments’ interiors are at once close-up and labyrinthine, giving us a peek into a world of vast, secret spaces. Charles Brooks, 43, has been a…


Man’s Headaches Turn Out to Be 2 Fused Tumors in His Brain, but Dubbed ‘Walking Miracle’ After Recovery

London entrepreneur Tim Cooper, who ran several corporate marketing businesses and was a bit of golf addict, collapsed of a seizure one evening in 2018 while walking home after a game, having missed his Uber ride. The 57-year-old from Sutton was rushed to Kingston Hospital where he and his wife, Kashmir, received his devastating diagnosis:…


Moral Tales for Children From McGuffey’s Readers: The Fireside

This is the third instalment in our McGuffey Readers series, in which we reproduce some of the best moral tales from the classic 1800s schoolbooks that sold an estimated 122 million copies by 1960, the largest circulation of any book in the world next to the Bible and Webster’s Dictionary. McGuffey’s Readers played an important…


VIDEO: Butcher Treats Every Stray Dog and Cat to Tasty Meat Scraps at His Store

A butcher in Turkey with an indiscriminate love for dogs and cats has a policy at his store: he offers meat scraps to every stray animal that comes to his doorstep, and he has gained a loyal following for his kindness. Ikram Korkmazer, 51, grew up in the Turgutlu district of Turkey’s Manisa province and…


’I Was Just Happy We Were All Alive’: Mom Delivers Triplets at 45 During Medically-Induced Coma

After battling infertility for six years, an Australian woman was overjoyed to conceive triplets at 44, but suffered a seizure just seven weeks before her due date. She was rushed to the hospital and placed in a medically-induced coma. Leonie Fitzgerald, now 47, has no recollection of the birth of her babies. Leonie lives in…


Teen Survived a Massive Stroke at Age 7, His Family Is Creating Awareness of the Signs

An inspiring New Jersey teen who survived a “massive” stroke at the age of 7 has slowly rebuilt his life to become a happy, healthy 15-year-old. He and his family have now become advocates, educating others on the signs of pediatric stroke in hopes of saving lives. (Courtesy of Wendi Schweiger) On May 19, 2014, Chase Schweiger had…


Is Death Reversible? Scientist Shows How ‘Brain Dead’ Patients Could Regenerate, Like Salamanders

Death is defined as the termination of all biological functions that sustain a living organism. Brain death, the complete and irreversible loss of brain function (including involuntary activity necessary to sustain life) as defined in the 1968 report of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Harvard Medical School, is the legal definition of human death…