"The average person uses just 10% of their brain capacity." I bet most of us have heard this statement repeated over the years. I remember…
Having worked in gyms for many years, I've periodically seen people walking on treadmills backward. This engages the legs and other muscles…
Many Native American cultures call February’s full moon Snow Moon. The Cherokee called it Bone Moon due to the winter’s dwindling food supplies so…
The answer is yes if you have these four border collies working them. Listening to each whistle for direction, they easily herd the ducks through…
A few days ago while eating breakfast my mind was all over the place. I was thinking about how digestion works. Cutting food into bite size pieces…
Beautiful examples of award-winning clicks. Pick your favorite from these…
Comedian Gabriel Iglesias helps us discern one Latino from another…
Finding a friend is sometimes hard, but this pup has a best pal that makes him jump for joy…
In 2023, an article by ProPublica and posted in Well Street, highlighted Philips Respironics, a manufacturer of CPAP breathing machines used by…
Musician Nick Cave on the power of small actions:
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Bleu refuses to eat just plain kibble, so his dad adds a few gourmet touches—or does he?
Here's a story about Bleu and another finicky dog…
This sweet story about a man and his horse starts with smiles and chuckles, but takes a surprising turn that takes the relationship to a whole new…
Can you think of a time in your life where you found yourself in the gap between something ending and something beginning? There is actually a…
I’m sure almost everyone has heard the old phrase, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” I think we also know that…
Cats make themselves at home wherever they are. The farm is a favorite place for this kitty with her friend.
Professional, amateur, and student photographers from across the globe were honored in the 2023 International Photography Awards competition…
Recently, the city of Sanatana in Youtropolis posted a video called “What to say.” In it, she suggests ways to support someone going through…
If we have something we can share, let's follow this bunny's example. It can be as simple as sharing yard tools with a neighbor or the fruit from…
Longtime friends and co-stars Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin sat down for Wired to answer the most frequently asked questions on Google about…
“What you do for others, you are doing for yourself.” When I read these words this morning, it rang a total truth. I can say with complete…
We show our love by doing things for others, giving our time, or being there when someone needs us. But much of the time, we leave doing for…
"We can look at our behavior, we can look at our thoughts, and we're full of compassion and empathy. And on a human's best day, we can do…
My most recent certification is in sleep coaching, so when I see an article called "Popular myths about sleep debunked," my curiosity is piqued…
Cats have clever ways of getting attention; some subtle, some not so subtle. The kitty in this photo is a feral who's primarily fed by a very kind…
This pup looks kinda like me. I'm going to ask my mom for a playmate like this one. We could have so much fun…
Have you ever been looking for your glasses only to find them on your head? Wanda Sykes has a similar experience with her cellphone, and it's a…
These wildlife photos are some of the cutest ever. You just can't help but smile and say, aww. Take a break from your busy, stressful day and lift…
Rumor has it that 3-year-old Dancer is a “professional troublemaker.” But she bit off more than she could chew when she slipped her leash and fell…
One of my favorite authors, Ann Patchett, recently announced that two of her books, The Patron Saint of Liars and Bel Canto, were banned by the…
People say dogs always want attention. Maybe we do. But, just look at this cat's attention-grabbing display. Shameless!…
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The average bottle of water contains nearly a quarter million nano-plastic fragments, according to a recently published study.
These easily…
Bad actors seem to have no problem finding unending ways to scam us. The one being talked about a lot recently is “smishing.” Never heard of it?…
The cutest cat takes its rooster pal on an adventure. You can tell that they're close friends who adore each other…
Although I'm not in any of the photos, I sure like what I see. Maybe next time, someone will take a picture of me...…
Gynadromorphism is a word I hadn't heard before. Zoologist and professor Hamish Spencer describes gynandromorphs as "animals with both male and…
A myriad of diseases have been linked to chronic inflammation, including cancer, diabetes, fatty liver, autoimmune and cardiovascular disease…
I have a friend who's all about oat milk in her coffee. I've tried it, and it's delicious. However, this non-dairy favorite can create a spike in…
My New Years wish for the Youtropolis community is to continue to support each other as we create a safe place to share.
I wish for all…
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Whenever Freddi spoke of his ranch in Quelitán, Mexico, his face lit up and his aura brightened. The ranch had horses he loved to ride, the skies…
Eleven-year-old Ben Twist has autism. When he failed his SAT exams, his teacher, Ruth Clarkson, could have told him in a variety of ways that he…
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This very pretty pitcher can be used for serving tea, coffee, water, or hot chocolate. It would also make a distinctive flower vase. It's an…
Working in the fitness industry, I come across a fair amount of articles about the importance of maintaining muscle mass as we age. Sarcopenia, or…
Time for a little levity. Huffpost curated some hilarious tweets about cats and dogs. I'm sharing their amusement ride because everyone can use…
I was leaving a client’s home in an upscale area in Los Angeles, and I had some time on my hands in between sessions. I decided to fill it by…
I’ve never been a religious person, despite being conceived in “Concepción” (a city in Chile named for the Immaculate Conception), then born in “…
Your cat may have a lot more planned than just climbing the Christmas tree...
Cobalt lung, a condition where the lungs become scarred from repeated inhalation of heavy metals, has been diagnosed in a woman who used a vape…
There are very few things that people agree on these days, but there is one thing we all hate — robocalls. They are annoying, intrusive, and…
If you were to do an online search of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), every article would define it as a condition in a child that results from…
In 2019, the CDC released a report indicating that just 10% of Americans consume the recommended 5 daily servings of vegetables. Essentially, food…
She's cared for him since he was a baby at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Their love is so heartwarming…
For years, melatonin, a hormone produced by the pineal gland and the gut, has been the king of sleep supplements. In 2020, global sales of…
At the age of 19, after becoming bored with Los Angeles City College, I went on an extended journey with my brother, visiting our parents in Rio…
When we typically hear about immigrants in the news, they're people trying to find better lives by escaping poverty and warfare. However, less…
For years the BRCA gene mutation was associated with breast and ovarian cancer primarily. As it turns out the BRCA gene mutation increases the…
Waking up before sunrise has been part of my routine for many years, not by choice but necessity (as nearly everyone in the fitness industry will…
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As parents, we try to teach our children right from wrong, good manners, and accepted behavior. A child scribbling on the walls of the family’s…
I first learned about the mind-body connection, at least one facet of it, from reading bodybuilding magazines. These articles discussed how…
Popular collectible David Winters Cottage Tom's Yard D1011 /5000 Enesco Hand Made Village; hand painted in England. It includes the cottage,…
You'll be hard-pressed to find an article about stress reduction or ways to boost health that doesn't include exposure to nature. It's reported…
The International Federation of Journalists reported that 94 journalists have been killed so far in 2023, and almost 400 others have been…
You’re online and a new gadget catches your eye. You grab your phone and get all the specs from the supplied QR code. Quick and easy, right? What…
This big guy is having some winter fun. https://…
With the proliferation of fake news and the likelihood that it's here to stay, California has joined a short list of states to mandate a "media…
Troubling data found in a recent US study finds that nearly 40% of baby food contains toxic pesticides, some linked to hormonal disruption, cancer…
Abba John the Dwarf, an ordained monastic priest who lived between 340 and 403, is known today as one of the great desert fathers for his wise…
Question: Should I attend the holiday party at my gym?
There are some really awesome entries for this year's Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award. These talented photographers remind…
Wash, blow dry, fluff, and braid. This pup loves it all!…
Bobi had been here for more than 31 wonderful years. His dad said he lived a long time because he was allowed to roam freely and live in a “calm,…
This week, through the grace of God and the powers of negotiation, we’ve seen the first release of women, children, and men held captive by Hamas…
Salinas California Superior Court Judge John Phillips was troubled by the number of youth offenders that came before him. Many cases involved…
