Coober Pedy, a town in northern South Australia, is referred to as the opal capital of the world.
White Opal of Coober Pedy | The National Gemstone of Australia
The Evergreen Mind | Brain Benefits of Adult Language and Music Education
Language is considered an 'executive' function in the brain. The complex use of language is what distinguishes the human brain from primates and other animals.
Revati Nakshatra | The Little Fish That Had A Big Dream
"I, little fish, shall venture forth..."
Exorcism and Faith Healing | The Journey From Skeptic to Believer
The world is a mysterious place with all sorts of maladies. What science cannot explain forces us on the path towards faith.
A Timekeeping Technology | The Nakshatra System
Naksha means map and tra means vehicle. Each nakshatra is associated with a particular star: which is usually the brightest within the constellation.
The Bare Bones of the Past | The Memories that Haunt the Collective Psyche of a People
If you were an archeologist or a historian, how would an unexpected encounter with the bare bones of the past shape your career?
The Mythical Starting Point and Passageway of Time
Before you, or anyone else, embarks upon any journey of astrology, you will have to decide which time measurement system you are going to use.
The Power of Fear | Lifelong Friend and Adversary
Anyone who has worked in professions where you stand at the crossroads of life and death on a daily basis knows, first hand, the real and true meaning of fear.
The Shadow of The Soul | The Journey to The True Self
This is what causes those secret dalliances we dare not admit and are terrified by the thought of any of it coming to light.
The Ownership of The Mind | Neuroscience and The Nuremberg Code
Experimental attempts to alter the state of mind of soldiers is not new. What is the human mind--and who does it belong to?