There's just something entrancing about rusty things. Just beneath the surface usually lies an interesting story. Some are obvious or easy to discover, while others remain a mystery forever leaving the observers to their own imagination.
Why Responsible Gambling Is Becoming a Lifestyle Choice, Not a Rule
When responsibility is prioritized as a positive choice rather than a negative obligation, it becomes self-sustaining. Gambling is still there, but it has a more definite and intentional place in everyday life.
Coping Strategies for Those Who Have Lost a Loved One to Overdose
Losing a friend or loved one to overdose is a specific kind of grief—sudden, complicated, and often tangled with shock, guilt, anger, and unanswered questions. This article is for people navigating that loss right now, whether it happened weeks ago or years ago, and who are looking for grounded, humane ways to cope day by day.
Europe on Four Wheels: Hidden Overnight Spots Worth the Detour
Travel lies not in the destination, but in unexpected twists and turns that you discover by staying the night. Hidden Europe only reveals itself when you take the scenic route.
What to Pack for Addiction Rehab: A Practical Guide to Preparing for Treatment
Packing for addiction rehab is more than a practical task. It represents your commitment to change and your willingness to invest in your future. The items you bring should support your healing while respecting the therapeutic environment created for everyone's benefit.
How Small Process Improvements Create Big Financial Wins
Most financial losses aren’t caused by a major breakdown. They usually stem from small, routine inefficiencies that have become normalized. Over time, these issues drain labor budgets, increase operational costs, and reduce productivity. Here’s how small process improvements benefit organizations by eliminating big problems at the root.
Don’t Tell Me This Is It?
If you were not like anyone else then you were the enemy. You would be destroyed . If not physically, then mentally. You were incapable of living your true life as you hoped but lived in constant fear that you would be found out.
Beyond the Finish Line: What It Means to Compete with Compassion
Competition is a big part of life from the time you’re a child until the day you retire. It’s a natural part of being a human, and competition is encouraged from an early age in many cultures. However, competition without compassion has the potential for negative and disappointing outcomes.
There Was A Time
Thoughts on growing old.
The Season
I know he's beside me and his spirit is laughing at all the things I do that don’t make sense to anyone but him and me of course. He knew me so well.
I Think We’re Going to Be Okay
There were decades when I’d hear arguments of how theater is outdated because of cinema. Now, the challenge falls on those who love cinema to see if an era of streaming will spell their industry’s demise, or if it will push them to redefine their place in an evolving industry.
Making A Difference: Patricia Sims – CanazWest Pictures
A Life As A Human Interview: As filmmaker and writer, Patricia has a passion for large-brained megafauna – from dolphins, to primates, to elephants. Her quest to portray the interrelationships between humans and animals has led her around the globe in pursuit of the issues that threaten these relationships. She is currently working on an advocacy film to raise awareness about the plight of Asian elephants called "Elephants Never Forget."
Making A Difference: Camille Geraldi – Possible Dream Foundation
Camille and Michael began adopting children with special needs in 1986. At that point they had no idea their kindness would grow over four decades to a family of 88 and develop into a foundation to help those with special needs and their families.
Bali: Plastic Purgatory or Green Dream? – Part 2
Bali, with a population of 4.2 million people, has long been a jewel in the crown of Indonesian tourism. But suffering from the impact of burgeoning tourist numbers, a throw-away culture and poor waste management, that crown is slipping.