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Animals Trauma Bond

#leopard #cow #traumabond A farmer put a camera because he heard the dogs barking every night, and he saw this: The leopard comes every night to meet the cow and the cow licks its head. The man spoke with the previous owner of the cow and found out that the leopard’s mother had died when […]

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Lockdown – Rang

#Abi Sampa #CovidLockdown #Qawwali #SoulfulRespite This performance was recorded with remote instances during Covid Lockdown and pieced together as an amazing Qawwali (Sufi devotional music) performance. I loved listening to this during the isolation time of Lockdown 2020. Thank you to the brilliant artists who enabled this amazing memory 🙂 🙏 Background to the lyrics: […]

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The Puppy – someone who understands

#ChickenSoupForTheSoul BY JACK LEVINE A farmer had some puppies he needed to sell. He painted a sign advertising the pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his yard.  As he was driving the last nail into the post, he felt a tug on his overalls. He looked down into the eyes […]

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A Life Worth Saving

#LifeWorthSaving A man risked his life by swimming through the treacherous riptide to save a youngster being swept out to sea. After the child recovered from the harrowing experience, he said to the man, “Thank your for saving my life.” The man looked into the boy’s eyes and said, “That’s okay, kid. Just make sure […]

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Lockdown Sitar Performance!

This was supposed to be a Centenary celebration year for Sitar Viruoso, Anoushka Sharma for her father Late Ravi Shankar. However, Covid-19 meant that there could be no audience 😟. I do love what was put together at the Royal Albert Hall amidst the limiting circumstances at the time 🙏 . It was so heartbreaking to […]

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The Secret Reason We Eat Meat!

A hugely thought provoking account from Dr. Melanie Joy. How incredibly conditioned our eating habits are!

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7 Surprising Banana Peel Uses

Rather than slipping on banana peels, why not put them to work? Sep 12, 2020 DIY (Ahanov Michael / Shutterstock.com) As you may have seen time and time again, a scene that makes the entire audience laugh is when a character slips on a strategically placed banana peel. From early black and white movies to today’s […]

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What your soul sings

Massive Attack Lyrics to this amazing song titled “What your Soul Sings“. Don’t be afraidOpen your mouth to saySay what your soul sings to you Your mind can never changeUnless you ask it toLovingly rearrangeThe thoughts that make you blue And when you doYou’ll find the one you love is hereYou’ll find you Don’t be […]

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Covid BBC Proms 2020

The BBC Proms 2020 was a low key affair as we all know with no live audience (due to Covid-19 restrictions). However, one of the most famous Sitar players of all time, Anoushka Shankar was allowed a restricted orchestra performance and it was incredible in my opinion. Music from the Sitar touches me deeply and […]

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A Mindful Death

You may have heard this story before but I’m narrating it here in my own words. A monk was being chased by a wild tiger and unfortunately he was chased to the edge of a cliff where he was now dangling from, clinging to some vines growing off the cliff. He looked down and the […]