What Are Black-eyed Kids (BEKS)? Stories of black-eyed kids have been around some time. Supposedly, these are ghosts of children that appear to be solid-looking children, dressed a little old fashioned. The give-away feature are their eyes. They are black. No irises, no whites, just pure black. Reportings of BEKs come from all over the world, and the internet has helped to fuel interest in sightings. But are they true? We may never know for sure. Artist's impression. CC BY-SA 4.0 Brian Bethel’s Story Brian Bethel is a senior staff reporter at Abeline News in Texas. He says he’s not g ..read more

There’s nothing better than falling in love. But there’s nothing worse than being apart. Whether through choice or necessity. How can you deal with it when you love him but you can't be together? What can you do when your heart is full of love yet at the same time it is breaking? It’s really tough if life doesn’t allow you to be with the one you love.  Love feels so special, so magical, so life-affirming. Yet sometimes it can be dark, sad, and very lonely. Especially when there’s no hope you will ever be together. That’s when love becomes a monster, eating you up from the inside, consu ..read more

As we travel along our life’s road, many people begin to question their existence. That there is more to life than what we can see, hear, taste and touch. There must be a deeper meaning. We reach for it, think we have it, and then it slips away again. We are constantly looking for the thread which will lead us home. So what spiritual path is right for you? It isn’t possible to give you a definitive answer to that question, because every individual has to find it for themselves. People have to question, mull over, accept, reject, and accept again until they figure it out for themselves. So ..read more

Giving your heart to someone else is an act of bravery, of courageousness. When we fall in love but refuse to allow ourselves to be vulnerable, then we are holding back our gift of love in order to protect ourselves. We are afraid to feel our own feelings. Afraid to experience the joy of allowing our partner to see our true self in case we get hurt. We are unable to trust. Love cannot flourish when one partner is holding back. So how can you build trust in your relationship? Together But Separate When two people remain separate in a relationship they do not build a foundation of trust ..read more

When we truly fall in love, we never believe it might not last. We feel that we’ve found The One; the person who we will spend the rest of our life with. Yet, the probability of separation and divorce is high; around one in two couples, globally, will divorce.  So how to stay together forever? How to make this relationship be the last one? Here are some tips to help you fan the flames of love and keep that long-term passion glowing. Get Into Positive Love Habits It’s important to start as you mean to go on, and that means getting into the habit of putting your relationship or marriag ..read more

Do you have sixth sense? We can answer that question for you. You do have sixth sense or extrasensory perception. Everyone does, though most aren’t aware of it. Yet we are all using our sixth sense constantly. How can you tell? Here are six signs of sixth sense in action. Firstly, what exactly is sixth sense? What is Sixth Sense? You have five major senses: vision, hearing, taste, touch and smell. However, scientists are beginning to agree that we have many more senses than was previously thought. For example, the reflex of itching, cannot be attributed to touch. Thermoception is the ab ..read more

The fear of death has a name: “thanatophobia". Thanatophobia is an extreme, anxiety-forming fear of dying, which has the capacity to render sufferers incapable of living a normal life. Most of us don’t experience the fear of dying to such a degree, nevertheless, it does fill the thoughts of some of us, almost constantly. Fear of death can arise in many ways: Witnessing someone you love dying slowly due to a terminal illness. Losing a parent, sibling, close friend or family member suddenly. Loss of a pet. Becoming ill and/or incapacitated. Hypochondria may lead to ..read more