Michael’s Musings
The combination of hot saunas and cold plunges is popular among wellness enthusiasts, athletes, and hearty souls looking for adventure. The practice is nothing new, rooted in ancient cultures and traditions, offering a unique and refreshing way to boost physical and mental well-being.
The...
As the holiday lights fade and the new year begins, the stretch from January through March can sometimes feel like an unrelenting expanse of winter, especially if you’re not a fan of the old man who is often known to overstay his welcome here in Minnesota. The spring equinox, which marks the...
The new year arrives like a blank canvas, brimming with possibility and inviting us to paint our aspirations, dreams, and goals upon it. It’s a moment of renewal, where the past merges with the future, offering a fresh start for our minds, hearts, and souls.
A collective energy ripples through...
Humanity has looked to the heavens ever since its creation. Ancient texts speak of astrologers mapping the skies, and every year, around this time, we are reminded of the Three Wise Men who followed the Star of Bethlehem.
Once again, people are looking up. Mysterious drone sightings have surged...
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was assassinated on December 4, in front of the New York Hilton Midtown. He was shot multiple times by an assailant who fled the scene on an e-bike. The killing occurred as Thompson was heading to an investor meeting. Authorities later arrested a suspect, Luigi...
I’ve long been fascinated by philosophical perspectives and ideologies. Philosophy was my favorite elective in college. I enjoyed the lectures, and it was the one course I took vigorous notes in. Tests were in essay format and left somewhat up to creative interpretation which appealed to the right...
December equals winter in my mind. Whenever the twelfth month of the year rolls around, it’s time to let go of whatever notion of fall you’re still clinging to, even if there is no snow on the ground. Gray skies, cold temps, and blustery winds are enough to kick fall to the curb and signal that it...
Thanksgiving is a fantastic holiday. If you stick to the four “F’s:” family, friends, feasting, and football, you can’t go wrong. I’d imagine most of us will be filling our bellies with yummy food and tasty treats on November 28. Turkey, stuffing, green bean casserole, potatoes, cranberries,...
Thanksgiving is a cherished time for family gatherings filled with traditions, food, football, and reconnecting. After a divisive presidential election, these gatherings can feel tense if loved ones hold conflicting political views.
I’ve read numerous posts and seen several videos on various...
November is a month to recognize men’s health. Nicknamed “Movember,” the sight of mustaches and beards sprouting on faces signals a time dedicated to raising awareness for men’s health issues. Movember has become a global movement, mobilizing men to address their overall health and well-being....
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