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Buddhism and Christianity Find Common Ground in New Book
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
Buddhism and Christianity are often seen as being as different as is possible for two religions. Buddhism is an atheistic religion that believes in reincarnation, holds to the idea that actions in past lives affect what happens in this life and focuses on the ability of human beings to save themselves. Christianity believes in one…
What Makes a Perfect Day? Research Shows It’s the Little Things
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
What makes for a perfect day? The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council wanted to find out what most people picture as an ideal day. The answers, of course, varied wildly, but the USHBC did find a number of commonalities in participants’ responses. For most people, it was the little things in life that made for the…
Overcoming the Shadow of Shame
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
One summer, when I was only seven, over a period of a few weeks, I experienced an onset of severe headaches. I completed the second grade that last school year, and It was my first summer living in southern California. My parents, sister, and I moved from Northern Minnesota six months earlier. I found no…
No More Bikinis! Miss America Scraps Swimsuit Competition
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
The Miss America beauty pageant has suffered a number of black eyes in recent years. The most current of these was in the form of former SEO Sam Haskell’s leaked emails that insulted a number of former pageant winners. The oldest and most stubborn black eye, however, was the swimsuit portion of the competition. The…
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