Over the past 25 years, scientists have supported the view that modern humans left Africa around 50,000 years ago, spreading to different parts of the world by replacing resident human species like the Neanderthals. However, rapid advances in genetic sequencing have opened up a whole new window into the past, suggesting that human history is much more complicated.
Source: Here’s How Genetics Helped Crack the History of Human Migration
Seven caves that served as shelters from monsoons for Buddhist monks more than 2,000 years ago (and even into the 1990s) have been discove
Source: Shelters from the Storm: More Ancient Buddhist Caves Found in Mumbai | Ancient Origins
Aloha kākahiaka kākou a Hauʻoli aloha Pōʻalua. E Ōla ʻole Lōkahi. Ō maluhīa no me ʻoe.
Good morning to you all and a Happy Aloha Tuesday. Let’s all live in harmony. Peace be with you.
New research suggests that high doses of cocaine can cause the brain to eat itself, according to The Daily Telegraph.
Source: Cocaine blues: Drug triggers brain cell cannibalism — RT USA
“I may label a feeling as “good”, or “bad”, but as I observe the feeling, I release all judgment. I can then embrace the feeling, accepting, and allowing it to rise, to fall, and to pass away.”
If you were enamored by the solar and wind-powered Ecocapsules, you’ll be stoked to know that 50 limited edition pods are now available for pre-order.
Source: Finally! Solar-Powered Pod That Lets You Live Off-Grid Anywhere Now For Sale
We are currently faced with the opportunity of the ages; to affect the direction of humanity. Will we react as we’ve been externally programmed to do and withdraw in fear? Or take that challenge like warriors called to the ultimate battle?
When our world begins to transform, you can avoid getting sucked into illusions and world government conspiracies and connect with the awakened masses.
Aloha kākahiaka kākou a Hauʻoli aloha Pōʻakahi. E Ōla ʻole Lōkahi. Ō maluhīa no me ʻoe. 
The tiny island of Yap in the western Pacific holds a strange attraction for economists, because it cuts to the heart of a very basic ques
Psilocybin, or “magic,” mushrooms are a controlled substance with hallucinogenic effects. Recently, however, researchers have been studying this fungus as a potential mental health treatment. Here are 11 strange facts about “‘shrooms.”
In Ayurveda, one of the primary investigative tools of practitioners for determining the state of one’s health is tongue diagnosis or evaluation of the tongue. The tongue is the very beginning of the digestive tract, which lumbers on for another 30 feet or so. Since we cannot see much beyond the mouth without some invasive diagnostics, a quick look at the tongue can tell much about the health of your inner digestive skin.
By Guest Writer Dr. John Douillard, DC, CAP
Source: Ayurvedic Tongue Diagnosis Made Easy | Wake Up World
The world is full of stories about mythical creatures, legendary beasts, and supernatural and god-like beings.
Source: Ten Mythological Creatures in Ancient Folklore | Ancient Origins
A fascinating article from guest author, Walter Cruttenden, on the ancient belief in a vast cycle of time, and the impact this has on the rise and fall of great civilizations.
Ancient cultures around the world spoke of a vast cycle of time with alternating Dark and Golden Ages; Plato c
Aloha āwkea kākou a Hauʻōli Aloha Lāʻpule. Ō kā maluhia nō me ʻoe.
The Halau is proud to announce its newest 18th Dan Grandmaster, Monique Freitas, of the SoCal Halau
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Live Compassionately and in Peace … Be Green … Eat Vegetarian
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OM eternally I float on your sound.
Awake and aware. Present. Unbound.
Creating this moment , here and Now
I seek nothing, being All.
In gratitude I bow.
At peace within
At peace without
My Heart, my Throat, my Eye, my Crown.
Let go
– HP Jorge Enriquez (c) 2016
Metta is a Pali word meaning loving-kindness. Metta chanting is the radiation of loving-kindness towards all beings: May they all be happy and peaceful.
Aloha kakahiaka kākou a Hauʻoli lā Poʻaono. Ō kā maluhia no me ʻoe.
The Kingdom of Aksum (also spelled as ‘Axum’) was an ancient civilization located in what is today northern Ethiopia and Eritrea. The Kingdom of Aksum (also spelled as ‘Axum’) was an ancient civilization located in what is today northern Ethiopia and Eritrea.This kingdom existed roughly between the 1st and the 8th centuries AD. Due to its strategic geographical position between the Mediterranean Sea (connected via the Nile) and the Indian Ocean (connected via the Red Sea), the Kingdom of Aksum was an important player in the trade between the Roman Empire and ancient India. It was perhaps also due to trade that religions such as Judaism and Christianity were able to find a foothold in this ancient kingdom. This may be seen in the story of the ruling dynasty’s origins.
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The only thing we really know for certain about Kiya is her name, written in the forms kiya, kiw, kia, kaia, and that she was a wife of Ak
Source: Kiya – The Most Mysterious Woman of Amarna | Ancient Origins
The President of Honduras has announced that scientists will begin exploring an ancient archaeological site in the jungle where they belie
Aloha kākahiaka kākou a hauʻoli lā Pōʻalima. Ō ka maluhīa no me ʻoe.
I’ve spent more than 5 years being a Bitcoin developer. The software I’ve written has been used by millions of users, hundreds of…
Organic gardening is much more then just avoiding the use of chemicals on your garden.Here are components that are a fundamental part of organic gardening.
Awareness: having knowledge of something and especially of something not generally known or apparent (from Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary,1973, pg 78)
Until we are aware of something, we are unaware.
Yeah, I know…duh…
The reality is, though, unfortunately, that we humans can be severely unaware of what is happening with our own selves, and lots of times it is not a bad thing, even though those lots of things might actually be very, very tough to deal with, let alone live through. At this moment in our shared lives we are finding that there is a LOT of stuff that we are going through, that perhaps a lot of us have denied through…
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Hawai’ians know this flower as Pikaki, but it originates from the Philippines … and it is a symbol of purity of spirit.
Source: Living with Nature – School on Blog by Dr. Abercio V. Rotor: Sampaguita – Pride of Filipinos
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