[ad_1] August 25, 2021– As a surgeon based in eastern Nebraska, Demetrio Aguila, MD, has attracted patients from 34 states, 6 countries, and 4 continents, not only for his innovative, life-changing surgeries for chronic pain sufferers, but for the compassionate payment option it offers: In lieu of dollars, patients can donate community service hours for…

[ad_1] August 23, 2021– “Vandana Shiva started out in quantum physics, something her school didn’t even teach, but she learned well enough to finally study for a PhD in Canada. Somewhere there, she met the tree huggers of the Chipko movement in the woods. from Uttarakhand, the forests her father worked in as a child,…

[ad_1] August 22, 2021– “Today I went to the local gravestone vendor to see if I could pick up some pieces of broken stone. Why don’t remnants of faults or mishaps accumulate in the normal course of cutting and finishing memorial stones? It seemed reasonable I think I could pick up some Nice pieces of…

[ad_1] August 21, 2021– “I want to try to better manage this global situation by looking back, to see how humanity faced similar challenging situations. I am not talking about history books or documentaries, I am talking about real thoughts of someone who has been around the block, that is, my dad (Dr. James Algiers),…

[ad_1] August 20, 2021– This delightfully animated poem by Julie Flanders urges you to “build an orchestra of faith in your head,” thus removing the doubts that can engulf your dreams. Don’t let them in, don’t let them play, because doubts will take over your mind while they linger, and they never go away. Doubts…

[ad_1] July 22, 2021– The treatment of immigrants and immigration policies in the United States are hot topics. These policies, which are often seen as illegal and dehumanizing, are driving people across the country to speak out for change. Requested by YES! The magazine’s student writing contest and Lornet Turnbull’s article “Two-Thirds of Americans Live…

[ad_1] July 21, 2021– “At this time, we are asked to put on masks for everyone’s physical health. However, at the same time, we are challenged to remove our inner masks for our mental health, both individually and collectively. Horses can support us to remove that inner facade and emerge into a more peaceful and…

[ad_1] July 20, 2021– “I have come to believe that this is the defining characteristic of our generation: Keeping our options open. There is this philosopher, Zygmunt Bauman – he called it” liquid modernity “- we never want to commit to an identity or place or community … thus we remain, as a liquid, in…

[ad_1] July 19, 2021– One misty morning 30 years ago, Bob Sadler was searching for the perfect photo along a riverbank. There was a rowing competition. A homeless man passed by, looked at him and said, “I guess the question for you is: are you an artist or just an observer with a camera?” Sadler’s…

[ad_1] July 18, 2021– The Sagebrush Sea is a landscape of great beauty and captivating wildlife, but rapid desertification and extractive industries threaten this vast basin. But at the Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge in southeastern Oregon, a different story unfolds. New poplar trees explode alongside thriving streams, migratory birds travel thousands of miles to…