“Secrets of the Octopus” is a captivating documentary that plunges you into the mysterious world of these intelligent creatures. With breathtaking underwater footage and expert commentary, the film uncovers octopuses’ complex behaviors and truly remarkable abilities. From their mind-boggling camouflage skills to their awe-inspiring problem-solving abilities, viewers are taken on a spellbinding journey into the lives of these enigmatic creatures. Whether you’re a marine enthusiast or simply curious about the ocean’s wonders, “Secrets of the Octopus” is a must-watch documentary that will leave y ..read more

Deep Sky, an IMAX documentary about NASA’s Webb Telescope (JWST), will be released in over 300 IMAX theaters across North America on April 19, 2024, for a limited one-week Watching “Deep Sky” was a truly transformative experience. From the moment the film began, it kept the audience drawn into a world of cosmic wonder and exploration. The breathtaking imagery, combined with Michelle Williams’ captivating narration, transported me to the furthest reaches of the universe, sparking a sense of curiosity and awe that I hadn’t felt in a long time. Each scene unveiled new revelations about the c ..read more

ABC NEWS AND NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ANNOUNCE Reporting Live Across North America, the Two-Hour Special Will Be Anchored by ABC News’ David Muir and Linsey Davis and Will Feature National Geographic Talent Mariana van Zeller and Nat Geo Explorer Cristina Mittermeier, Among Many Others ‘Eclipse Across America’ Premieres April 8 at 2:00 p.m. EDT on ABC, ABC News Live, National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Disney+, Hulu and Network Social Media Platforms ABC News* On Monday, April 8, at least 32 million people across America will find themselves in the path of a total solar eclipse, where the m ..read more

Transforming Attachment Patterns for Deeper Bonds In the vast continuum of human interaction, relationships form the very tapestry of social connectivity and are the driving force of a heart-centered life. Yet, the beauty of these interwoven connections comes with an array of complexities, often rooted in the very essence of human psychology—the styles in which we attach and interact with one another. Our way of connecting with others is dictated by the early experiences, traumas, hardships, and abuse of early life. Did we have a loving and stable home? Were we neglected or abused? Did we have ..read more

In the parable of the blind men and the elephant, the identity of the beast must be determined by touch and conjecture. The first person touches the trunk and says, “This being is like a thick snake.” Another person touches an ear, and it seems like a kind of fan. The leg reminds the toucher of a tree trunk. The side of the elephant feels like a wall, the tail a rope, and the tusk smooth like a spear.  Atmospheric scientists, terrestrial ecologists, and oceanographers went to the Arctic blinkered by their areas of expertise. Like the blind men, the scientists cannot see the whole. The fir ..read more

At some point in time, we all wonder, “Why is this thing happening to me; what did I do to deserve this?”  There is no doubt that unpleasant and even tragic things happen to good people, and the bottom line, according to my Guide Group, is that we plan the majority of these things. Why would we do that to ourselves? We do it because there’s a lesson that we want to learn, and our soul has chosen to have a specific experience serve as a window of opportunity to learn that lesson.  In past columns, to expedite our spiritual growth, we’ve talked about windows of opportunity, relationshi ..read more

Have you ever found yourself living life, but not really, because great changes were underfoot and you had no idea what tomorrow would bring? There are countless possibilities of how being suspended in the unknown can change us. Keep reading and discover how you can stay empowered and find peace while standing in the middle of a major life transformation. This feeling of waiting for the Universe to deliver the next chapter of your life can seemingly drag out beyond time. This change might be planned and happy, like starting a new job. It also might come in the form of medical test results, whi ..read more

Self-Care Life Coaching Here we are in April, quickly approaching May, which has been observed as Mental Health Awareness Month in the U.S. since 1949. I thought it would be appropriate to get an early start on this very critical topic, especially after the mental health challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. This month, I’d like to introduce the reader to the benefits of life coaching, an industry that has been growing rapidly in the last decade and may offer people an interesting alternative to more traditional forms of mental health counseling. When considering whether to seek out ..read more

Of the states I have visited, the one that far surpasses the others for unique and wonderful places to explore is Arizona. I’ll admit I may be biased because I lived there for thirty-three years and explored nearly every square mile of that gorgeous state. From the funky former copper mining town of Bisbee in the south to the stunning Lake Powell in the north, and from tiny Snowflake in the east to the London Bridge in the east, I visited nearly every monument, fabulous hiking trail, funky little town, and state park. None of them left a more indelible mark on my spirit than Sedona. Driving up ..read more

An interview with Dan Winters Photographer is a National Geographic six-part series premiering on March 18. It showcases the world’s most extraordinary visual storytellers, pairing them with today’s leading documentary filmmakers for an exhilarating and dynamic look at the world of unforgettable photography shots. Each hour-long episode follows the story of an iconic photographer — Cristina Mittermeier and Paul Nicklen, Dan Winters, Campbell Addy, Krystle Wright, Muhammed Muheisen, and Anand Varma. It is a thrilling journey into the artistry and minds of these iconic photographers and how they ..read more