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Fundraising with Purpose: Host or Join a Cluster Event on IdealHive

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Want to Fundraise in a Way That Actually Feels Good? Welcome to IdealHive. IdealHive isn’t your typical fundr...

Healthy Pleasures

Receta de Fusilli al fierrito

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Fusili al fierrito is a typical Italian pasta. It's a pasta made by hand, one by one. You can serve it with fi...

Espiritu

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Bits in Time

What Is the Most Earth-Like Exoplanet Discovered So Far?

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In recent years, the search for Earth-like exoplanets has captured the imagination of scientists and space ent...

Burning Man

Love Burn 2025

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Love Burn 2025 Carnavale: Masquerade of Fools February 16-19, 2025 Miami, Florida...

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IdealHive, Better Social Media

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Bee-coming Wise: Discovering a Better Social Media Experience with IdealHive In today’s fast-paced digital wo...

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Herbig-Haro

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This glowing cloud is a Herbig-Haro object—a dramatic scene from a stellar nursery! What you're seeing is a je...

Espiritu

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@Home

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Active Planet

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VEGAN PESTO SKILLET LASAGNA

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From Vegan Richa: "This easy Pesto Skillet Lasagna with mushrooms and basil pesto is made on the stove top in...

Poet's Corner

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It's import that you love the way you show love, but it's imperative you love the way they feel love. -Kirk ...

Espiritu

John O'Donohue

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The spirit of a time is an incredibly subtle, yet hugely powerful force. And it is comprised of the mentality ...

True Colors

Brushes, Backpacks, and the Road, The Romantic Life of a Nomadic Artist

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Header Image Suggestion: A sketchbook open on a rustic table, paintbrushes resting nearby, with a mountain or ...

Espiritu

Celebrations Honoring Spirit in Many Forms

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By IdealHive In an increasingly interconnected world, many are rediscovering the richness of spiritual tradit...

Personal Growth

You dont have to raise your voice to speak your truth, but you do have to stop burying it

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You don’t have to raise your voice to speak your truth. But you do have to stop burying it. Because when y...

The First Pen

Book Review: Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals

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Book Review: Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals Art: Rowen White By Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wi...

In the Now

July Walking Challenge, American Cancer Society

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JULY WALKING CHALLENGE: Easy to start. Important to finish. Walk every day. 2 miles a day is your goal. W...

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Spinach and Ricotta Cauliflower Crust Pizza

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Deliciously Healthy Spinach and Ricotta Pizza on a Cauliflower Crust Ingredients: 1 medium head of cauli...

Community Gardening

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From Experience Life, By Kara Douglass Thom: "One evening last summer I walked to a neighbor’s house to de...

Sea of little fires

Behind the red door, Gilda Radner's Club

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Behind the Red Door: The Story of Gilda’s Club Tucked behind bold red doors in cities across North America, t...

@Home

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The Ecological Elegance of Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver

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Barbara Kingsolver’s Prodigal Summer is a lush, evocative novel that seamlessly intertwines ecology, human con...

Going Green

Fueling Jets with Just Sunlight and Air? Switzerland Made It Happen

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In a world-first breakthrough, researchers at ETH Zurich have created synthetic jet fuel using only sunlight, ...

The First Pen

Unlocking the Creative Genius Within, A Joyful Dive into Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert

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If creativity were a mythical creature, Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert would be the shimmering net that helps ...

Cognition

The Hungers That Decide

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At the core of nearly every intelligent agent—biological or artificial—lies a simple but profound principle: ...

Personal Growth

Two Solitudes That Orbit A Reflection on Rilke, Nature, and the Sacred Balance of Love

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“Love consists in this: that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.” — Rainer Maria Rilke We ...

True Colors

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Breathe

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Then one day I was walking along Tinker Creek thinking of nothing at all and I saw the tree with the lights in...

Cognition

Blinking Minds: The Dance Between Intuition and Consciousness

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In a world increasingly obsessed with data and metrics, it’s easy to overlook the quiet power of something anc...

Sea of little fires

Matsuo Basho: A Little Fire That Walked Through Mountains

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For A Sea of Little Fires In a world driven by noise, speed, and spectacle, Matsuo Basho offers a powerful le...

Poet's Corner

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Mary Oliver, A Soul Rooted in the Forest - An Ode to "When I Am Among the Trees"

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When I Am Among the Trees by Mary Oliver When I am among the trees, especially the willows and the honey lo...

In the Now

Music Festivals in 2025

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Music Festival Wizard is an awesome site for anyone who loves live music and good vibes. It’s packed with info...

Wakingupfree

Life's Not The Enemy

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Don't tell me this when I'm in the throws of suffering. This is the last thing I want to be reminded of wh...

Going Green

Molten Salt Batteries Go Global, A Clean Energy Revolution in Heat Storage

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In a quiet facility outside Hamburg, Germany, a salt-based thermal battery is turning heads—and transforming t...

Going Green

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One bee can spark a world in bloom. ???? Protect our pollinators, protect our future. #SaveTheBees #Pollinator...

True Colors

Anita Bloch Ceramika

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True Colors

In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect.

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In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and the...

True Colors

Naomi Fuks

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The First Pen

Sacre Bleu, A Wild, Colorful Ride Through Art, Time, and Madness

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If you're a fan of historical fiction, satire, or just delightfully strange novels that make you laugh out lou...

Sea of little fires

Empowering Girls Through Education: Malala Yousafzai’s Mission and the Global Fight for Equality

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One Voice That Changed the World In a world where over 120 million girls are out of school, the story of Mala...

Poet's Corner

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Victoria Erickson is a poet, author, and creative writing coach whose work invites readers into a world of dee...

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How IdealHive Community Posts Can Rank on ChatGPT Answers

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A Guide to Generative Engine Optimization for Purpose-Driven Writers As search transforms, so must we. The ri...

Cognition

IdealHive: Exploring Artificial Life, Cognition, and the Search for Meaning

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In an increasingly intelligent world—where machines learn, evolve, and sometimes surprise us with sparks of cr...

In the Now

Milonga del Mundo: A Global Tango Cluster Event

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Dear Tango Family, I'm organizing something close to my heart — and I’d love for you to be part of it. Later...

Breathe

Soaking in Sound, The Healing Power of Sound Baths

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In a world where the hum of smartphones and the buzz of daily stress rarely quiet down, the idea of healing th...

Espiritu

Why Does Ganesha Have an Elephant Head? The Story Behind the Icon

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If you've ever wondered why Ganesha—the joyful, pot-bellied, sweet-loving Hindu god of wisdom—has the head of ...

Sea of little fires

Beth Hart and the Healing Power of Gratitude A Reflection on Her Song “Thankful”

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In a world often driven by speed and spectacle, Beth Hart’s music invites us to slow down, to feel deeply, and...

Together we rise

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Nelson Mandela, the iconic South African leader and anti-apartheid revolutionary, believed deeply in the trans...

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