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Artist inspired late in life creates swirling, meditative sand labyrinths

Denny Dyke turns his walking meditations into intricate sand labyrinths on the beach in Oregon.



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Mindfulness meditation may reduce anxiety

In a new study, participants who paid attention to their physical and mental feelings showed small but meaningful reductions in anxiety, depression and pain.



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Russell Simmons says meditation is the key to greater happiness

Business magnate shares the benefits and practice of daily meditation in his new book 'Success Through Stillness.'



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Mindfulness meditation may reduce drug user relapse

Meditation sessions to promote self awareness may have an enduring effect on curbing substance abuse.



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Which meditation technique is right for you?

By learning about the many different types, you can get the benefits of meditation in a way that works for you.



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Mindfulness meditation has been shown to rewire your brain and improve your health

New scientific evidence backs up the benefits of mindfulness meditation.



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If you want to be a better person, you're going to have to do more than meditate

Researchers reviewed more than 20 studies that investigated the effect that several types of meditation had on positive feelings.



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What 3 months of yoga and meditation will do for your body

Researchers find biological confirmation that yoga and meditation have a positive effect on mental health. Plus: 4 yoga moves that will reduce stress.



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Why it's OK to practice distracted meditation

Meditation still works even if you can't completely clear your mind of distractions. Just keep gently pushing those thoughts away.



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Hitting the green sheets: '12 edition

Looking to avoid a date with pesticides this Valentine's Day? Outfit your love <s>dungeon</s> den with stylish sheets and bedding made from organic cotton and o




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Advise the Advisors: Small business edition

White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Austan Goolsbee is seeking feedback from small business owners and entrepreneurs.



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Hitting the green sheets: &#39;10 edition

Looking to avoid a date with pesticides this Valentine's Day? Outfit your boudoir with stylish sheets made from organic cotton.



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Hitting the green sheets: &#39;11 edition

Looking to avoid a date with pesticides this Valentine's Day? Outfit your boudoir with stylish sheets made from organic cotton.




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Hitting the green sheets: &#39;13 edition

Want to avoid getting intimate with pesticides this Valentine's Day? Outfit your love den with stylish sheet sets made from organic cotton.




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Bill Gates and others invest in revolutionary gene-editing technology

Big money is being poured into a technology that could make it possible to modify your DNA.



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Credit card company: We can visit you at home

Capital One's new contract update raises the hackles of critics who question the company's right to contact customers by 'personal visit.'



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Yes, it is possible to earn free trips with your credit card

For rewards-seekers, the trick is to find the right card: one that best fits both your travel style and your spending habits.




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Can a Mediterranean diet prevent diabetes?

Following a Mediterranean diet may help prevent diabetes in people who are at risk for heart disease.




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Washington Post editorial: End ethanol subsidies

The latest assault on ethanol subsidies comes from one of the nation's leading newspapers.




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Hackers steal $4 million in carbon credits

European carbon market comes to a screeching halt after hackers use a phishing scheme to steal $4 million in emissions credits.




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What&#39;s the difference between carbon offsets and renewable energy credits? Is one better?

Matt Hickman unravels the mysteries behind offsetting CO2 and buying RECs. (Hint: One of them can fund tree-planting efforts.)




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Pay your legal fees with carbon credits

Clients of the Cueto Law Group in Miami, Florida can now pay up to 20% of their legal fees with carbon credits.




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Catching up with the editor of Green Talk

Blogger and editor Anna Hackman chats with MNN about green buildings, green business and bar mitzvahs.




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Homeowners: Sell your own carbon credits

My Emissions Exchange just sold its first carbon credit on behalf of the Wilsons, a family in Harrisburg, PA. Welcome to the wacky world of personal carbon trad




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The house bunny: Easter &#39;13 edition

It's time to break out the contraband Kinder eggs and get decorating with these handmade and eco-friendly Easter/springtime decor picks.




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Going beyond the dorm: 2013 edition

Are you (or is your baby) heading off to college soon? Consider these 12 unique and useful items




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John Goodman credits Mediterranean diet for dramatic slim down

'10 Cloverfield Lane' actor says his weight loss was inspired by a desire to live a better life.



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Weekend reads: Earth Day edition

Groupon deals, rain barrels, epic videos and the marketing hype surrounding Earth Day.



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Ocean drilling expedition sets sail to probe glacier changes

Examining layers of offshore sediment can provide insight into the link between glaciers and climate change.



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Mediterranean diet named best diet of 2020

U.S. News & World Report gives top honor to the diet rich in vegetables, whole grains and other healthy foods.



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What is genetically edited food?

The USDA says this method of tampering with a food's genes is not the same as genetically modifying it.




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Obama on the offensive to claim credit for electric vehicles

Administration stimulus spending has jump-started an unstoppable EV revolution, says President Obama. Because of the Recovery Act, the cars will plummet in cost




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Ghostly remains of massive Roman shipwreck found in Mediterranean

The wreck, dating back 2,000 years, is estimated to contain some 6,000 amphorae.



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How meditation changed a go-go-go couple

A couple disappeared into mountain silence for 18 months as part of the first substantial study on the physical and emotional impacts of meditation.




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Will that be cash or credit?

Cash can keep you out of debt, but credit and debit cards are so convenient. Here are 8 times to definitely use one over the other.




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Mediterranean diet could add years to your life

The secret ingredient in the Mediterranean diet is in the antioxidants.




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For a quick lesson on gene editing or blockchain, there&#39;s Five Levels of Difficulty

Wired's video series, 'Five Levels of Difficulty,' challenges an expert to explain a complicated concept to people at five levels of expertise — and it's cool.



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Pilots of Solar Impulse use meditation to stay awake

Weather has grounded the Solar Impulse 2's trip across the Pacific Ocean, but when its pilots embark on the flight, they'll use meditation to stay alert.




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6 surprising ways mindfulness meditation can improve your brain

The benefits of mindfulness keep piling up, from growing grey matter to helping you master your emotional responses.



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Editor's letter - February 2020

Moving forward: After Brexit hysteria has waned, the industry has other pressing issues to tackle




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Insurance Age Digital Edition: May - Adapting to change

The May issue of Insurance Age is available via digital platforms only due to Covid-19.




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Finding a Bad Credit Mortgage

If you are looking to purchase a home or refinance the one you are currently living in, but believe this may not be a possibility for you because you have bad credit, think again.




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Understand Credit Report's Relevance In Mortgage

One might be wondering why some lenders turn down a mortgage application while some others might consider it fit for approval. The answer may well lie in the credit report and the credit score to be precise which plays a crucial role in loan sanctioning.




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Bad Credit Mortgage Refinance

If you are looking to refinance your mortgage but believe you will be unable to because your credit may be challenged by late payments, bankruptcy, charge off's, or unpaid medical bills to name a few, don't worry, there is hope.




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Bad Credit Mortgage Refinancing

Bad Credit Mortgage Refinancing Program involves paying the earlier mortgage with the Bad Credit loan amount taken from another lender.




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Home Equity Credit Lines Provide Quick Access to Cash

Home Equity Credit Lines provide quick access to cash in times of need.




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Isolated Expedition

An expedition to Antarctica proves disastrous for 28 crewman and Sir Ernest Shackleton.




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What Is School Accreditation?

In general terms, accreditation is the means by which a school is officially recognized as a provider of a satisfactory education that public institutions (i.e. employers) can trust.




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Everything About 0% Intro Rate Credit Cards

Tired of reading review after review about 0% APR intro rate credit cards? Having no luck when it comes to finding an all-in-one-review about 0% APR intro rate credit cards?




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Adverse Credit Debt Consolidation Loan to Mitigate Ills of Bad Credit

An individual's credit rating plays a key role while borrowing money from the loan market. It becomes difficult to get a loan when you have adverse credit rating. Adverse credit debt consolidation loan can work as an effective solution in this case. It helps in consolidating a borrower's debt into one affordable loan at better terms. Read the article to know how an adverse credit debt consolidation loan can help you get out of debts.