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Why Does van Gogh’s The Starry Night Captivate Us?

By Liesl Ulrich-Verderber

We’ve all seen this painting before, but why do we love it so much? The answer is a fascinating mix of science, legend, mathematics, and our place in the universe.

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I have started reading the articles and posts and became instantly a fan.

~ Guilherme Novaes, Brazil

Keep a Dose of Optimism with You Wherever You Go!

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Awww this is a heartwarming story at sea if we've

Awww this is a heartwarming story at sea if we've ever heard one! ❤⠀
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Do you remember the sweet tale of the lobster boat captain and his seagull companion Red Eye? ⠀
We wrote about their special connection a little while back. Now we're seeing in the news that Red Eye has found a companion too! ⠀
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Copy/ paste this link to watch the CBS Story:⠀
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Read the article we wrote by copy/pasting this link into your browser 👉🏽 https://buff.ly/3oWLN7w⠀
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Do you have a special relationship with an animal? Tell us about it in the comments!

Don't wait to purchase your tickets for our upcomi

Don't wait to purchase your tickets for our upcoming virtual event! 🎟⠀
Get tickets before August 10th to get the early bird special of $65 per ticket (normally a $175 value)! ⠀
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This special immediately includes 4 month's access to a community of people dedicated to making the world a better place, plus an exclusive interactive workshop with Dr. Lynda where she'll guide you through 5-step Innovator's Recipe to maximize your positive impact. ⠀
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Tap the link in our bio to get your tickets today and get on the path for a better tomorrow. ✨

The quality of life heightens when we discover how

The quality of life heightens when we discover how much we all have to be thankful for.⠀
#Quoteoftheday #DietrichBonhoeffer⠀
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Gardening may not seem like a radical act at first

Gardening may not seem like a radical act at first glance, but gardeners have been transforming cities into green oases that uplift communities for generations!⠀
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Check out today's article where Vox ( @voxdotcom ) teaches us about the pioneers throughout history who have been beautifying their cities through rebellious gardening!⠀
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Pssst! We even give you the recipe for seed bombs to create your own good-hearted mischief! The link is in our bio. 🌱⠀
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Don't miss our next Happy[ness] Hour with Marco Sa

Don't miss our next Happy[ness] Hour with Marco Santini on Wednesday, August 4th at 6pm EST!⠀
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Learn how artist, inventor, and mentor Marco Santini ( @_marco_santini_ ) found his life's purpose to spread love and positivity through art and education. Get a behind-the-scenes look at his art studio and learn about his most recent projects. ⠀
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This event is FREE for Conspiracy of Goodness Network members. Not a member yet? No worries! Apply now and learn more about our exclusive virtual events at ConspiracyOfGoodnessNetwork.com (link in bio)

There's just a few days left of our July Mindful M

There's just a few days left of our July Mindful Movement challenge! ⠀
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A great way to fit in some exercise is to visit an outdoor sculpture park. Stimulate your mind and your body at the same time!⠀
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Do you have a favorite outdoor art gallery you like to frequent? Tell us about it in the comments. 👇🏼

There’s no more room for greed and empty promise

There’s no more room for greed and empty promises in business!⠀
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Your happiness, growth, ideal clients, and success are all at your doorstep; and the path to unlocking it starts here in our latest podcast episode!⠀
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This week's guest is Michael Price ( @g.michael.price ). He is a thought leader, author, international motivational speaker, philanthropist, successful entrepreneur, and visionary. whose journey has led him to not only huge milestones in business but in gratitude and wisdom. ✨⠀
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Lean into this episode to start connecting the dots in the ‘missing pieces to the puzzles of life'!⠀
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The link is in our bio!

How are you bringing magic into your life?⠀ ⠀

How are you bringing magic into your life?⠀
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#Quoteoftheday #CarolMoseleyBraun⠀
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✨ We finally get to share our HUGE NEWS! ✨⠀

✨ We finally get to share our HUGE NEWS! ✨⠀
Today's the day you discover the roadmap to LIVING WITH PURPOSE. ⠀
We're launching the 2nd annual Conspiracy of Goodness Summit on October 10th!⠀
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Creating a brighter future can feel like an overwhelming task, but we'll guide you through your journey with help from the experts who have been there and lived it. ⠀
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Learn more and get tickets for this inspiring online event at www.cogsummit.com⠀
The sooner you get a ticket, the faster you can start living a life filled with meaning and purpose!

You've spent hours on the beach searching for them

You've spent hours on the beach searching for them... but did you know they eat metal?⠀
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Click the link in our bio to see how this fuzzy purple relative of the starfish is showing us a thing or two about adapting and evolving in the most challenging of situations!⠀
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Shoutout to Deep Look ( @kqedscience ) for the wonder-filled video in today's article!⠀
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