Tag: spirituality
Yellowstone has been a ‘sacred wonderland’ of spiritual power and religious...
Thomas S. Bremer, Rhodes College
Nearly 5 million travelers come to Wyoming to visit Yellowstone National Park each year,...
Sinead O’Connor was once seen as a sacrilegious rebel, but her...
Brenna Moore, Fordham University
When news broke July 26, 2023, that the gifted Irish singer Sinead O’Connor had died,...
Black college students who turn to their faith think less about suicide
Janelle R. Goodwill, University of Chicago
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
What’s behind the enduring popularity of crystals?
Joseph P. Laycock, Texas State University
As New York City mayor Eric Adams attends ribbon cuttings, marches in parades...
Think therapy is navel-gazing? Think again
Steven Sandage, Boston University
Midway through a recent lecture about my psychology research, a bright graduate student voiced a...
What Day of the Dead tells us about the Aztec philosophy...
Lynn Sebastian Purcell, State University of New York College at Cortland
Growing up in the United States, I remember on Halloween my mother used...
Why contemplating death can help you live a happier life
Steve Taylor, Leeds Beckett University
How do you feel about the idea of dying? Is it something you think about often? Or does it make...
Meditation apps might calm you — but miss the point of...
Gregory Grieve, University of North Carolina – Greensboro and Beverley McGuire, University of North Carolina Wilmington
In today’s stressful world, mindfulness – a type of...
EXPLORING NATURE
The battle over a global energy transition is on between petro-states...
Jennifer Morgan, Tufts University
Two years ago, countries around the world set a goal of “transitioning away from fossil...
