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From u0488059@utah.edu February 27, 2025
Every known culture, past and present, has a spiritual tradition. From ancient burial practices to Aboriginal cave drawings, the human inclination to seek meaning… -
From u0488059@utah.edu February 19, 2025
For as long as humans have explored, we have left our mark on the environment—for better or worse. From the disappearance of prehistoric animals to the… -
From u0488059@utah.edu February 13, 2025
Exploring new experiences can be enriching, but it often comes with a financial cost. Studies show people who invest in experiences rather than material things tend… -
From u0488059@utah.edu February 04, 2025
Lifelong learning is not just a hobby—it is a key predictor of cognitive health and overall well-being. Studies show intellectual exploration, whether through… -
From u0488059@utah.edu January 25, 2025
Social exploration can profoundly enrich our lives, with research showing that strong social connections contribute to improved mental health, greater happiness,… -
From u0488059@utah.edu January 18, 2025
Exploration is not just about physical adventure; it is deeply tied to our emotional well-being. Studies show that novelty-seeking behaviors, often linked with… -
From u0488059@utah.edu January 11, 2025
Travel and physical exploration can boost your health, but nearly 50% of travelers experience health issues, ranging from minor ailments to more serious… -
From u0488059@utah.edu December 17, 2024
The spiritual aspect of stress often comes to the forefront during times of uncertainty or crisis. In these moments, questions of meaning, faith, and resilience can… -
From u0488059@utah.edu December 10, 2024
Environmental stress is a two-way street: we stress the environment, and the environment stresses us. Factors such as air pollution, water quality, and climate… -
From u0488059@utah.edu December 03, 2024
Financial stress is a significant and widespread issue, with profound implications for individuals and families. In the United States, nearly 4 in 10 Americans… -
From u0488059@utah.edu November 26, 2024
Pursuing education can be both a source of stress and a pathway to reduced stress in the long run. While the demands of earning a degree—especially an… -
From u0488059@utah.edu November 20, 2024
Stress is not just a personal experience—it is deeply influenced by our social environments and roles. From the circumstances we are born into to the ones we… -
From u0488059@utah.edu November 12, 2024
Many of us have experienced being "stressed out," but what does that really mean, and how does it impact our emotional well-being? Stress can be… -
From u0488059@utah.edu November 05, 2024
Stress is a natural response in our bodies, but when experienced chronically, it can take a serious toll on physical health. When faced with a… -
From u0488059@utah.edu October 02, 2024
Cultures and individuals alike often develop deep spiritual connections to certain items throughout their lives. Across various societies, these spiritual… -
From u0488059@utah.edu September 24, 2024
On average, people move over 11 times in their lives, accumulating possessions and leaving many behind with each move. The things we bring into our homes can shape…