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    Becoming People with Expanded Consciousness

    by Jacqueline Jannotta December 29, 2020
    people looking up at starry night sky

    The experience I describe in Awaken Your Sleeping Genie led me to know that the power of intention is real. And as stories like mine become more common, it’s easy to question whether science always operates at full capacity. So it thrilled me to discover a respected nonprofit that embraces science while also aiming to explain curious phenomena—all with the intent of helping humanity evolve. The Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) is both groundbreaking and steeped in ancient innate human wisdom. Therein lies the key to their fascinating work. 

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    Awaken Your Sleeping Genie

    by Jacqueline Jannotta December 11, 2020
    December 11, 2020

    I’ve always had a nagging sense that we humans hold far more power than we realize—yet we keep it out of reach, always just around the bend. For me, when…

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    Becoming Better—Literally—Using the Power of Our Minds

    by Jacqueline Jannotta November 14, 2020
    November 14, 2020

    Every time the nurses or doctors came into my daughter’s hospital room, they shuffled through her chart, puzzled. “Did they forget to mark her oxycodone, her painkillers?” they would ask.…

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    Designing a Better Map to Guide Us

    by Jacqueline Jannotta October 15, 2020
    October 15, 2020

    Every now and then my petulant 14-year-old daughter will extract herself from the latest viral TikTok video and declare her thoughts about a real-world issue. This week she surprised me…

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    Becoming People Who Breathe Cleaner Air

    by Jacqueline Jannotta September 21, 2020
    September 21, 2020

    Never again will I take fresh, breathable air for granted. The relentless fires along America’s West Coast serve as another reminder of how interwoven we are on this planet. When…

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    Becoming People Who Promote Peace

    by Jacqueline Jannotta July 20, 2020
    July 20, 2020

    Last week’s post referred to a discussion from my college days about the plausibility of world peace. While utopian ideals might seem laughable given the current state of the world,…

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    Embrace the Unknown

    by Jacqueline Jannotta July 10, 2020
    July 10, 2020

    “Do you think it’s possible that humans will ever evolve beyond war?” I asked, casually sprawled on the dorm lobby sofa. Mike’s response was a swift, flat-out “No.” “Not even…

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  • StoriesVisioning

    How We Save Us: A Sweet New Symbol

    by Jacqueline Jannotta April 18, 2020
    April 18, 2020

    The coronavirus crisis is taking our upside-down world and simultaneously shaking it up while forcing us into a collective “time out.” There’s no denying we are experiencing a shock to…

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    Shocking the National Heartbeat

    by Jacqueline Jannotta March 20, 2020
    March 20, 2020

    I remember the first time I heard it — or saw it rather. It was during the Gulf War in 1991 and SCUD missiles were being launched into Israel, putting…

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    The Seeds of My Sexism

    by Jacqueline Jannotta February 21, 2020
    February 21, 2020

    A vicious catch-22 frustrates the hell out of me, particularly as a mother of daughters: we need more leaders who are women and people of color, but this doesn’t happen…

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A fun, expansive way to becoming better is to step away from the familiar and immerse in a foreign land for a while. Now is the perfect time to plan for a post-pandemic adventure. 20% of all book sales go toward the non-profits featured on this site. ⇨ Learn more about our year in Italy, and about how you can create your own adventure abroad.⇦

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