From a tiny $800 loan, Berry Gordy turned Motown into the biggest African-American business of its era, paving the way for black-owned labels that followed.| uDiscover Music
The funk group’s September 1974 chart entry debuted even higher than Hot 100 resident Elton John’s ‘The Bitch Is Back.’| uDiscover Music
Barry's years of struggle made his bestselling album and single successes all the sweeter.| uDiscover Music
Full of soul and songs of love, Ollie And The Nightingales’ self-titled album came at a time when soul music was changing fast, but it held its own.| uDiscover Music
The superstar vocalist's career was transformed by producers Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers.| uDiscover Music
A treasured Chess Records artist made her R&B chart debut on September 5, 1960.| uDiscover Music
WAMM in Rotation: 5 Songs for August '25| We Are Memphis
Unity is the message Anne Frank's diary still carries. Vishen reflects on her legacy, Gaza, ICE raids, and why we must choose compassion across all borders.| Mindvalley Pulse
Restaurants are appearing in unexpected neighborhoods.| How to Eat L.A.
Once upon a time, there was a king who had four wives. He loved his fourth wife more than the others and adorned her with rich garments, indulging her with the finest delicacies. He gave her only the best. He also loved his third wife dearly and often showed her off to neighboring kingdoms. Yet, […]| The Sower
What if I told you that mental illness is not what we think it is? Here's what a shaman sees in a mental hospital.| Learning Mind
A cold person with a sensitive soul may sound self-contradictory at first, but many cold and distant people hide a vulnerable, sensitive nature.| Learning Mind
Do you remember when you first framed that universal human question, the one we all eventually ask: “Why am I here?”| BahaiTeachings.org
Gelong Thubten’s story of burnout, monastic life, and mindfulness has inspired millions worldwide. Discover how his teachings can rewire your inner world.| Mindvalley Pulse
“As the hart pants after the water brooks, so pants my soul after You, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God: when shall I come and […]| GGWO Church Baltimore
The Metta Sutta can change how you move through stress and self-doubt. Discover six ways to make loving-kindness part of your life with this ancient practice.| Mindvalley Pulse
Memphis music is truly unstoppable. Each month welcomes more and more incredible new projects. Here are just 5 we’re highlighting for May that we’ve had on repeat: RØA- “BORDERLINE“ For several years, Memphis singer-songwriter RØA has quietly been releasing some of the city’s best and most experimental alt-R&B and neo-soul songs. We’re proud to announce… The post WAMM in Rotation: 5 Songs for May ’25 appeared first on We Are Memphis.| We Are Memphis
Celebrate Black History Month with 5 powerful Memphis music anthems that reflect the city’s soul, strength, and cultural roots.| We Are Memphis
SoulPACT is Vishen’s new model for goal-setting in the AI age—filled with calm, purpose, and uniqueness. Learn more in his latest newsletter.| Mindvalley Pulse
During my half-century as a university professor and publishing scholar, I devoted a good deal of time to an obvious but puzzling question: If we presume an omnipotent Creator exists, why did He decide to give a physical dimension to His creation?| BahaiTeachings.org
Reading the Bible, we encounter plenty of instructions and commands. In the first books, the ones written by Moses, there are 613 of them. That’s a lot of rules to keep track of. And we wonder why it is so hard for us to live as God intended us to live? At times the Israelites […] The post The Great Commandment and Our Two Cents appeared first on GGWO Church Baltimore.| GGWO Church Baltimore
My healing didn’t begin with that pill. It began the moment I stopped handing over my truth for someone else to interpret.| Mad In America
Discover the meaning, purpose, and healing power of your 7 chakras—plus tips to unblock and balance them.| Mindvalley Pulse
Some emotions stick with us for years—sometimes, they’re not even ours to begin with. Four-time Emmy-winning Journalist turned Energy Healing expert, Frank Elaridi, reveals how trapped emotions and inherited trauma shape our lives in ways we don’t even realize.| The Mindvalley Podcast With Vishen Lakhiani | Listen Now
Shamanic meditation has many names, but its power is universal. Explore 5 expert-backed techniques to unlock deep healing and exit the clutches of old wounds.| Mindvalley Pulse
I tried to keep this as simple as I could. I did not oversimplify it. All of the ingredients are there, the main one being “nature”. But I wanted the message to be easily understood by those who needed to hear it.| Raoul Pop
Creative visualization turns your imagination into your greatest tool for success. Discover thirteen steps to unlock clarity, purpose, and transformation.| Mindvalley Pulse
In this conversation, Zoe Saldana's husband and visionary artist, Marco Perego-Saldana, shares how he uses tools like visualization and intuition to fuel his creativity, and how he manifested working with Martin Scorsese on his film, The Absence of Eden.| The Mindvalley Podcast With Vishen Lakhiani | Listen Now
Is there scientific proof of the soul? Many scientists and doctors believe that there is no such thing as the soul. That there is no part of us that persists beyond death. We are not spiritual in any…| Discovery Institute
At any moment, you can stop struggling and start experiencing your highest potential. These cards are based on my book Living Untethered.| New Harbinger Publications, Inc
The path to Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On' was not easy. Andy Flory describes the intense studio sessions that resulted in a masterpiece.| uDiscover Music
Marvin Gaye scaled even greater heights than with ‘What's Going On,’ after ‘Let’s Get It On’ came out on August 28, 1973.| uDiscover Music
Stax Records and Craft Recordings are teaming up to present 12 of the bluesiest tracks from the legendary gospel-soul-R&B singer.| uDiscover Music
Since Messers Edwards and Rodgers prized a cool, almost mechanical vocal approach, the Sisters’ later, very popular Chic Organization-produced Lps, effectively disguised what fabulous soul singers they were. Featuring surprisingly tough music and, given their tender ages, remarkably mature singing, the Sledges’ strong, well-programmed début seems to have had a lot of care and attention lavished on it. Touches of […]| Thrifty Vinyl
As refreshing as an ice-cream on a sunny day (with about as much nutritional value), Chicago’s Greatest Hits takes late-period Beatles pop innovation to a warm, post-hippy, soft rock conclusion: wistful “Getting Better” existentialism (“Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?”); “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” ponderousness (“25 or 6 to 4”); blissed-out, blue-eyed soul à la “Got […]| Thrifty Vinyl
Remember that exams do not capture your essence. They don’t take your personality or heart into account. They don’t measure the contents of your soul. Tests are important, but not that important. Don’t stress- your life will work out exactly how it needs to. As my Jido would say, “If it doesn’t matter in 10 … Continue reading Marginally Important| Ecofeminist
It's not all spicy, but it can definitely get spicy if you want.| How to Eat L.A.
Feeding the enemy instead of feeding the soul is playing right into their hand. Here are some key observations along with solutions.| coreysdigs.com
I've waited a long time for this. What I'm about to share is very personal and what the ultimate goal has been all along. I hope this finds you.| coreysdigs.com
From a French edition of Night Thoughts The soul of man was made to walk the skies. Nor, as a stranger, does she wander there; But, wonderful herself, through wonder strays; Contemplating their grandeur, finds her own; ~ Edward Young, Night Thoughts 9 IT was a nice to discover that the quote, ‘An undevout astronomer […]| Christian Platonism
The number of people searching the term ‘spiritual guides’ on Google has increased by 50% in the past five years. While this increased interest in getting readings and consultations from astrologers, shamans and energy healers might seem like a new phenomenon, individuals with these gifts have been central to communities around the world for centuries.Read More »5 Reasons People Work With Spiritual Guides The post 5 Reasons People Work With Spiritual Guides appeared first on Araba Ofori-...| Araba Ofori-Acquah
Who can practise African wellness? Who can practise African spirituality? There is no one answer to these questions but these are my thoughts on the matter. First, it’s important to understand that there is a distinction between African wellness, African-centred wellness and African spirituality. African wellness involves practices that are African in origin. This isRead More »Who can practise African wellness? The post Who can practise African wellness? appeared first on Araba Ofori-Acquah.| Araba Ofori-Acquah
On the first Monday of 2023, I woke up around 6:30am as usual. I looked at the time, then went back to sleep. At around 8am, I woke up again, checked the time, and thought to myself ‘It’s the first Monday of the year, I should really get up now. There’s so much to do!’Read More »Girl…go back to sleep The post Girl…go back to sleep appeared first on Araba Ofori-Acquah.| Araba Ofori-Acquah
My November energy update is live and in it, I mentioned that the energy of last month was very much that of newness. New opportunities, new people, new situations. With all this newness you might be feeling not just that anything is possible but that everything is possible. Which sounds great and all but canRead More »Everything is possible The post Everything is possible appeared first on Araba Ofori-Acquah.| Araba Ofori-Acquah
Forgive me for catching you off guard with this big question – I promise it’s for a good reason. ‘What is my purpose?’ This question can feel incredibly scary, especially if we’re nowhere near close to being able to put together a coherent answer. But it doesn’t have to be a scary question – itRead More »What’s your purpose? The post What’s your purpose? appeared first on Araba Ofori-Acquah.| Araba Ofori-Acquah
This Saturday is a New Moon in Virgo. Virgos are known for being perfectionists with big dreams and I should know – I’m a Virgo Rising ♍️ This moon, I’ve been thinking about something one of my mentors taught me that has been a true game changer. She said it’s okay to have lots ofRead More »Are you doing too much? The post Are you doing too much? appeared first on Araba Ofori-Acquah.| Araba Ofori-Acquah
Oh heeeeyyyy! Did you miss me? I sure did miss you all but my hermitude has paid off because I FINISHED MY BOOK! I have written 75,000 words of wellness-related wit and wisdom for your consumption 😏 and, of course, due to immense feelings of pride and accomplishment, my inner critic had to go intoRead More »What if they hate it? The post What if they hate it? appeared first on Araba Ofori-Acquah.| Araba Ofori-Acquah
Can you believe it’s Pisces season already? This is the last sign of the zodiac and the season of the dreamer, a time for us to rest and indulge in creative exploits before the fire of Aries season a.k.a my season bursts onto the scene. Even before Pisces season hit, I was resting, hiding, beingRead More »Do you feel guilty too? The post Do you feel guilty too? appeared first on Araba Ofori-Acquah.| Araba Ofori-Acquah
How has 2022 been for you so far? I hope it’s been slow, rejuvenating & placed you in a good headspace for the year ahead ✨ As you may know, my word of the year is ELEVATE & during my Elevation Challenge & Elevation Workshop, I encouraged you to think about what one thing willRead More »3 Types of Solitutde The post 3 Types of Solitutde appeared first on Araba Ofori-Acquah.| Araba Ofori-Acquah
This week on my Instagram I shared my views on the importance of safe spaces, and the damage caused by those spaces being violated. There were varying views on the idea of invading safe spaces being an act of terrorism 😅 but the sanctity of safe spaces for marginalised and oppressed people was not upRead More »| Araba Ofori-Acquah
This brief (and plausibly sound) argument is inspired by Andrew Hronich's Biblical defense of universalism (the relevant portion begins aro...| sed-contra-philosophy.blogspot.com
A soul friend is someone you have a soul connection with, often one that runs so deep that you feel your souls must be entwined in some way...| Learning Mind
‘With an awareness of spiritual intelligence, education becomes an activity that seeks to draw out and recollect, rather than pour in and test'.| - [ Perspectiva ]