God, when you thought of a pine tree, |
God, when you thought of a cobweb, |
How did you know a spider's house |
How did you know the human folk |
God, when you patterned a bird song, |
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How did you think of a bubbling throat
And a darling speckled wing?
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God, when you chiseled a raindrop, |
How did you know a million drops
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Why did you mate the moonlit night |
How did you weave the velvet disk |
God, when you thought of a pine tree, |
The World of National Geographic, 2013 - Stunning!
National geographic proves once again that it is the top world authority on all things photographed and wild. Here are The Most Amazing National Geographic photos for 2013: Animals, landscapes, places and people!
These Photographers Went Into the US Wilderness...
A stunning look at the American wilderness, with its epic landscapes and beautiful wildlife.
There Are PLENTY of Reasons to Visit Grand Teton Park!
Great Destination: The Grand Teton National Park! This is also one of the most beautiful park areas in the world, encompassing miles of trees, grass, lakes, creeks and mountain ranges, not to mention a large and diverse wildlife community.
Enjoying the Wild Life of Grandfather Mountain!
Grandfather has seven environmental habitats for black bear, river otters, cougars, Golden Eagles and white-tailed deer, not to mention stunning landscapes, lush plant life and incredible sunsets!
National Geographic Photo Contest 2012!
Before you is a selection of the photos that made it to the final stages of this year's competition, and we will soon be bringing you the winners. In the meantime, which do YOU think are the best photos?
The Colors of Nature Are Truly Spectacular
Sometimes, those that differ from the crowd shine the brightest, as these unique brightly-colored animals prove.
Do Your Friends Deserve Thanks? Send Them a Cute Greeting
Your friends are probably your greatest treasure, so why not let them know with a cute and fun animated cards?!
This Advice is Often Ignored, But It Will Serve Us Well
How often do you pause, before you say or do something? Read through these inspiring words...
There's Nothing Better Than Life Advice From a Dear Friend
Receive the kind of life advice you've always wanted to be given - you will see how it all makes sense.
The Lying Dad: A Beautiful and Inspiring Story
This beautiful story of love between father and daughter is one you won't soon forget.
Read This for a Beautiful and Inspiring Day...
Rarely do we ever realize that all it really takes is one person, or one situation to make a difference.
This Is to Remind You of the Glory in Growing Old
When viewed from a different perspective, growing old is a beautiful and highly-dignified thing. If you need a reminder of this, you need to read this post.
10 Things We Do That'll Only Bring Us Regret in the Future...
Every action we take, or do not take, has a consequence. As result, we've compiled this guide to assist you with actions to avoid future regrets.
I Just Wanted to Let You Know How Much You Mean to Me...
Whether they are close to me or far away, I want the members of my family to know how I feel.
When People Say These 7 Things.... Beware!
If there is a person you suspect is like that, the next time he asks you for something try to notice if he uses one of the following 7 formulations.
13 Signs That You’re Wasting Your Life Away
If you've not yet fulfilled your dreams maybe it's time to take a good look at your life, are you making these13 mistakes?
Slow Down and Live More: The Art of Slow Living
Learn how to live a more fulfilling life by doing less in this inspiring video.
This Is One Story of Forgiveness I Will Never Forget!
This fascinating story about two brothers and the escalation of a foolish argument they had between them teaches us about life and what forgiveness is all about!
A Few Words of Inspiration Can Go a Long Way...
Some good advice to help you along in life.
Life Everlasting: A Beautiful Story With a Moral...
A beautiful story of a boy and his grandfather, which gives us something to think about...
This Grandmother's Wise Words Will Change Your Perception
In times of adversity, do you allow the situation to make you soft, hard, or do you learn to adapt?
These Are the Golden Rules of Happiness...
Let these simple lessons serve as a gentle reminder on how to live your life to its fullest potential.
How to Make Yourself Mentally Tougher
What does it take to be mentally strong? This is what it takes to be a mentally tough person.
Explore the Depths of Greek Wisdom in 24 Quotes
The Greeks cultivated a great philosophical tradition the resulted in some amazing insights into right living. Here are 24 pieces of wisdom for you to know.
Have You Heard This Beautiful Old African Story?
This old African story hits home in a way that you would never expect it to...
If Life Has Taken a Sudden Turn, Read These Words
If you're feeling like your life is at a crossroads, these inspiring words will uplift your spirits.
12 Harmful Thinking Patterns That Perpetuate Stress
Some of the subconscious thinking patterns people have can be very harmful to their mental health.
The Four Agreements: The Book that Made Me Wiser
The teachings of Don Miguel Ruiz's book "The Four Agreements," explained.
Who Are You Really Inside? A Few Thoughts on the Matter...
A few beautiful thoughts about human nature and who we really are inside.
Father Gives His Daughter Away with An Amazing Speech
I've never seen such deep emotion displayed during the giving away of a daughter on her wedding day. This father's words will leave you in tears.
I Want to Share This Old Man's Advice with You
This old man knew how to face up to life and be happy. Here's his story.
These Bob Ross Quotes Will Make Your Day Better Instantly
Bob Ross' catchphrases and quotes from the years he hosted 'The Joy of Painting' are sure to put a smile on your face!
There's No Greater Gift Than These 8 Treasured Offerings
These gifts are priceless and I want to share them with you.
When Your Thoughts Are Racing, Learn How To Stop
Feeling constantly stressed out and worried is, unfortunately, way too common. Learn to cope with worrisome situations 7 easy ways.
These Beautiful Quotes Came from Some Amazing Movies
Some of our favorite movies contain the most surprising pearls of wisdom we're ever likely to hear. Here are 16 of the most inspiring.
The 4 BEST Ways to Meditate, Explained
It turns out that you can meditate in many approachable and beginner-friendly positions, not just the infamous lotus position! Here's how...
This Dog Was Left on a Deserted Island, Until...
this video will break your heart and then mend it as you see this poor dog being rescued.
How to Reprogram Your Subconscious to Develop as a Person
In the following article, we will give you some tips on reprogramming your subconscious to better develop as a person.
I Had to Share These Beautiful Words with You...
They say life is short, but there are still plenty of incredible experiences you shouldn't deny yourself.
Life Is Lived Beautifully with Words Like These
Leading a good life can seem complicated, but really it's so simple...
To Be More Assertive Try to Use These Key Pointers
A list of 9 tips in how to be assertive without coming off as rude.
Did You Know the Origin of These 10 Superstitions?
Discover the interesting reasons behind why you're afraid of walking under ladders, seeing a black cat, breaking a mirror, and many others!
My Grandmother's Advice is Still True Today...
Here is the incredible advice that my grandma gave me before she sadly passed away...
10 Things You Really Need to Stop Apologizing For
Do you constantly find yourself apologizing for these things? It’s time to change your ways.
If You've Known Love, This Song Will Move You...
Contemporary pop songs don't manage to convey the emotion of love like the songs of the past, but this wonderful piece does so in a charming and moving way...
Learn 11 Lessons in Human Psychology
11 informative guides on understanding different parts of the human psyche, from detecting lies to cracking the formula for happiness.
The Unexpected Differences Between the Rich and the Poor
The following story will leave you wondering about the real differences that exist between the rich and the poor.