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Headline news from the soul-stirring, mind-tweaking, brain-cell-building universe of NHNE…

The Placebo Effect (Updated)

pla·ce·bo: A placebo is a simulated or otherwise medically ineffectual treatment for a disease or other medical condition intended to deceive the recipient. Sometimes patients given a placebo treatment will have a perceived or actual improvement in a medical condition, a phenomenon commonly called the placebo effect. The placebo effect consists of several different effects woven together, and the methods of placebo administration may be as important as the administration itself…

Joseph Smith, Mormons, and Mormonism (Updated)

NHNE Pulse on Joseph Smith, Mormons, and Mormonism…

Extraordinary Human Capabilities (Updated)

Pulse Resource Page on Extraordinary Human Abilities…

Akiane Kramarik (Updated)

Akiane Kramarik is a child prodigy who paints and writes poetry. Featured on television programs such as “Oprah”, Kramarik (born July 9, 1994) has gained worldwide attention. According to Kramarik, her art is inspired by her visions of heaven, and her personal connection with the God. Kramarik’s art depicts life, landscape, and people…

NHNE Vaccination Resource Page (Updated)

NHNE Vaccination Resource Page…

The Tiny House Movement (Updated)

All about “The Tiny House Movement” — websites, blogs, news stories, newsletters, books, interviews, videos…

Test Your Internet Connection (Five Resources)

How fast is your internet connection? Here are five broadband speed-testing websites that allow you to test your Internet connection…

Body Burden Resource Page (Updated)

The Body Burden Resource Page on Pulse…

Jordan Peterson: 12 Rules for Life (Updated)

Peterson’s primary goal was to examine why individuals, not simply groups, engage in social conflict, and to model the path individuals take that results in atrocities like the Gulag, the Auschwitz concentration camp and the Rwandan genocide. Peterson considers himself a pragmatist, and uses science and neuropsychology to examine and learn from the belief systems of the past and vice versa, but his theory is primarily phenomenological. In the book, he explores the origins of evil, and also posits that an analysis of the world’s religious ideas might allow us to describe our essential morality and eventually develop a universal system of morality…

Clean Water Out Of Thin Air (Updated)

Designer Arturo Vittori’s innovative invention can provide remote villages with more than 25 gallons of clean drinking water per day…

Honey Resource Page (Updated)

NHNE’s Honey Resource Page…

Carly Fleischmann: Autistic Girl Who Used A Computer To Ask For Help (Updated)

Carly was a severely autistic little girl unable to speak a word or connect to the world around her in any way. Or so everyone thought. That is until she turned 11 and something truly remarkable happened — she typed her first words: ”h-u-r-t” then ”h-e-l-p.”

UFOs & Extraterrestrials (Updated)

Pulse resource page on UFOs and extraterrestrials…

Documentary: ‘Mister Rogers & Me’ (Updated)

An MTV producer’s life is transformed when he meets the recently retired host of ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,’ Fred Rogers. Friendship with the PBS icon sets the young producer on a hero’s quest to find depth and simplicity amidst a shallow and complex world through conversations with Susan Stamberg (NPR), Tim Russert (‘Meet The Press’), Marc Brown (‘Arthur’) and more…

Quote: Ram Dass

“If you think you’re enlightened, go spend a week with your family.”

— Ram Dass

Factory Farming & Animal Abuse (Updated)

Pulse Factory Farming & Animal Abuse Resource Page…

The Power of Intermittent Fasting (Updated)

Scientists are uncovering evidence that short periods of fasting, if properly controlled, could achieve a number of health benefits, as well as potentially helping the overweight…