"I sleep better, I laugh more, I am less prone to compulsive actions. " @PollyVernon talks about #mindfulness: http://t.co/rtmmYGfcZ8 — Everyday Mindfulness (@mindfuleveryday) November 10, 2014 That’s without considering how uneasily mindfulness co-exists with my life as a media trollop. My professional life depends on my not being mindful. On theContinue Reading

Check out @ChristchurchDay’s Tweet: https://twitter.com/ChristchurchDay/status/531544304867487744?s=09 Marketing company eightytwenty’s Cathal Gillen says it’s the first time Ireland uses Tinder in this nature. “Tinder has become an extremely popular app in Ireland, and it provides us with a unique, innovative and stand out way of communicating to men the issues faced byContinue Reading

https://theconversation.com/your-vocabulary-aged-40-depends-on-how-much-you-read-as-a-teenager-33852 So who increased their vocabularies the most between the ages of 16 and 42? Our statistical analysis took account of differences in people’s socio-economic backgrounds and in their vocabulary test scores at the ages of five, ten and 16. We found that reading for pleasure in both childhood andContinue Reading

Indian police chief pushes yoga and meditation to strengthen arm of the law http://t.co/a5IeIdxuu9 pic.twitter.com/cwkjO3qxNH — The Guardian (@guardian) November 8, 2014 District commissioner Hasmukh Patel is so convinced of the benefits he has introduced the option for his staff to take the time to train in the art withContinue Reading

Updated Fact Sheet on How Ebola Spreads: There is no evidence #Ebola is spread by coughing or sneezing. http://t.co/ot3sGohVMv — CDC (@CDCgov) November 5, 2014 There is no evidence that Ebola is spread by coughing or sneezing. Ebola is transmitted through direct contact with the blood or body fluids ofContinue Reading

ISIS leader ‘critically injured’ in US airstrikes http://t.co/QtmARwzgxH — ONE News (@ONENewsNZ) November 8, 2014 US war planes have reportedly targeted an air strike on a gathering of key Islamic State militants, critically wounding their leader and killing more than a dozen people. Senior IS officers were meeting at aContinue Reading

US ‘pick-up artist‘ Julien Blanc forced to leave Australia after visa cancelled http://t.co/IFWgf56mnr — Prairie CASA (@pcasa) November 8, 2014 “We can confirm Julien Blanc left Australia overnight,” Victorian police said on Twitter. “His assistant is also due to leave shortly.” The pair had planned to stay until December. TheContinue Reading

Your vocabulary aged 40 depends on how much you read as a teenager http://t.co/AvyM0Qm4wd pic.twitter.com/nwbkGW7CO0 — The Conversation (@ConversationUK) November 6, 2014 Our study of a representative sample of more than 9,400 British people born in 1970 looked at how vocabularies developed between the ages of 16 and 42. TheContinue Reading