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From festivals in Florida to touring Dracula’s digs in Romania, we round up the best destinations to visit this October. As summer abandons Europe again this October, eke out the last of the rays and raves in Ibiza, where nightclubs will be going out with a bang for the winter break. When the party finally stops head to the island’s north.

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Fixing a World That’s Out of Balance

Peter Buffett speaks on what’s wrong with the super-rich. Peter Buffett is a poet in philanthropist’s clothing. The youngest son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, Peter is an Emmy Award-winning musician and composer, and an author who cares far more about healing the planet—particularly addressing the plight of women and girls—than ego, status, or wealth.

What’s Wrong With Criticism

How to ruin a perfectly good relationship. “Criticism is the only reliable form of autobiography,” Oscar Wilde said, because it tells you more about the psychology of the critic than the people he or she criticizes. Astute professionals can formulate a viable diagnostic hypothesis just from hearing someone’s criticisms.

A Career of Learning

A Career of Learning: It was Perelman who said “Learning is what most adults do for a living in the 21st century”. And Bishop Greighton made this observation ‘The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions’. And I cannot agree more…

What Leaders Do?

Imagine a situation for a moment where you are the undisputed leader. Now your thoughts have become strategy, your words are inspiring people and your plans are inspiring great execution across – everybody in your team knows what to do, everyone accepts everyone, and results are simply flowing in. Things are just happening – there is no conflict and with […]

Quote of the Day

When you are young and healthy, it never occurs to you that in a single second your whole life could change. Annette Funicello

Oil Pulling: Miracle Cure or Oily Mess?

Who would have thought that swishing oil in your mouth for 10 to 20 minutes a day would be the cool thing to do. But it seems like everyone is “pulling oil” these days, from your favorite bloggers and magazine writers to your local news anchor. Thousands of people are posting videos on YouTube while they gargle and swirl oil […]

Quote of the Day

We can make a commitment to promote vegetables and fruits and whole grains on every part of every menu. We can make portion sizes smaller and emphasize quality over quantity. And we can help create a culture – imagine this – where our kids ask for healthy options instead of resisting them. Michelle Obama

Things You Need To Avoid If You Want Radiant, Youthful Skin

In 2012, consumers spent about 250 billion dollars on anti-aging lotions, creams, and cosmetics. Unfortunately, the majority of these products yield little to no actual benefit in reversing the aging process — they often just mask the effects of aging at a superficial level. Anti-aging cleansers, moisturizers, and creams work to artificially tighten and (temporarily) improve the appearance of fine […]

Quote of the Day

I believe that if you’re healthy, you’re capable of doing everything. There’s no one else who can give you health but God, and by being healthy I believe that God is listening to me. Pedro Martinez

How To Get Inspired, Anytime & Anywhere

Curious how to call on inspiration anywhere, any time? Try these five tips: Don’t wait for the right moment. Our biggest barrier to inspiration is waiting for it to come to us. We wait until it comes to get started. But that’s the opposite of how inspiration works. Flip it around and just get started.