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Surprise! Those Are Worms, Not Stars

Welcome to the luminescent ceiling of New Zealand’s Waitomo Caves. It may look like the lights of another solar system, but in reality, it’s home to thousands of wriggling carnivorous glow worms.

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Have you found that part of daily life that feeds

Have you found that part of daily life that feeds your soul? 🍲⠀
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In this "Saturdays Around the World" article, we're heading a few hours north of the Big Apple, where one of the tastiest restaurants is hiding out, waiting for you to discover it!⠀
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The delicious video by Munchies (@munchies) in the article introduces us to Thanya and Patrick Rider of Greenane Farms (@greenanefarms4)! Click to learn how they are building the life they truly want by bringing authentic Mexican cuisine to their new northern community!⠀
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You can be the one to open the door for so many others!⠀
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Our latest EWC Podcast guest will have you bending

Our latest EWC Podcast guest will have you bending life in all the right directions! 🧘⠀
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Hope Zvara (@hopezvara), the CEO and Co-founder of Mother Trucker Yoga (@mothertruckeryoga) lives with one simple calling in mind. To "help others live the best damn life possible"!⠀
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Today we're celebrating a very unexpected hero—w

Today we're celebrating a very unexpected hero—we're praising the power of POO! 💩⠀
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Yes, you read that right! With help from BBC News (@bbcnews), we are taking a look at the awesome unspoken power that is hiding inside something that's familiar to each and every one of us.⠀
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The more we learn, the more we change, the more we

The more we learn, the more we change, the more we grow, the more we live. ⠀
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Is it possible to knit your brain back together? 🧠⠀
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Madame Tricot (@madametricot) is not only a qualified psychiatrist, she is also a super-talented fiber artist who is using her knitting needles to help people heal after trauma. ⠀
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Forget everything you think you know about fish! 🐟⠀
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With help from an awe-inspiring video by TED-Ed (@tededanimation), we're diving into the fascinating lives of some very slippery innovators!⠀
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