Hairy Mary, Mary Magdalene, Hairy St. Mary of Egypt

Hairy Mary: Conflated Stories of Mary Magdalene and a Hairy ‘Desert Mother’

Why are there so many depictions of Mary Magdalene covered in hair and did the story come from a similar one about the ‘Desert Mother?’ Continue reading Hairy Mary: Conflated Stories of Mary Magdalene and a Hairy ‘Desert Mother’

Blue grouper, military, sea life sounds, darpa

Military Listens to Sea Life Sounds to Detect Threats – Could Spare Whales

A military project uses underwater mics to listen to sea life. By doing so, they can detect human threats and spare whales from deadly military sonar. Bonus: The tech could help scientists understand the human impact on ocean life. Continue reading Military Listens to Sea Life Sounds to Detect Threats – Could Spare Whales

Brain, hemispheres, Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor

We Are ‘Energy Beings’ Connected Through Consciousness of Brain’s Right Hemisphere, Says Neuroscientist

Neuroscientist Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor described feeling connected to the consciousness of everything after a stroke shifted focus to her right brain hemisphere. Continue reading We Are ‘Energy Beings’ Connected Through Consciousness of Brain’s Right Hemisphere, Says Neuroscientist

Planetary Intelligence, Mother Nature, Gaia

Shift to ‘Planetary Intelligence’ Could Help Save Earth and Find ET Civilizations

Researchers suggest Planetary Intelligence, similar to the Gaia hypothesis, may be true while health organizations call for ‘One Health,’ recognizing all life is connected. Continue reading Shift to ‘Planetary Intelligence’ Could Help Save Earth and Find ET Civilizations