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10 International Toilets

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What types of toilets might you see on your worldly travels? Check out these 10 international toilets to find out!

13 Superstitions About Lucky Numbers and Unlucky Numbers

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What's your lucky number? Would it jinx you if you told us? It's a funny thing, but whether for cultural, regional or religious reasons, we humans tend to put a lot of hope - and a little fear - into numbers.

The Sound of Ancient Irish Horns, Rediscovered in Modern India

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What is the link between ancient Irish horns and those found in present-day India? Learn more about ancient horns in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Comfrey: Herbal Remedies

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Comfrey can be used in herbal remedies that topically heal bones and wounds more quickly. Learn more about how to use comfrey roots.

Martial Arts Masterpieces You Can Watch Over And Over

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Martial arts movies have been a mainstay of cinema since at least the mid-1970s. All the mind-blowing choreographed action and high-flying stunts are certainly the main reason people have come to enjoy them, but it's not the only one. The truly memorable ones are full of history, humor, oddball characters, and, especially in older films, [...] The post Martial Arts Masterpieces You Can Watch Over And Over appeared first on Goliath.

Astral Projection: An Intentional Out-of-body Experience

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Would you like to be able to leave your body at will and travel to other countries and planets? Astral projection promises you can do that. But what does science say about this?

Why Did the Roman Empire Fall? Corruption, Inflation, and Division

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It’s one of the most debated questions in world history: Why did the Roman Empire fall?

Railroad Expansion

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The railroad expansion of the middle and late 1800s changed America forever. Read more about the westward expansion of railroads.

The Origins of Yoga: Spirituality, Meditation, and Wholeness

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The word yoga comes from the Sanskrit root "yuj," meaning "to join or unite." In its earliest sense, it referred to the union of individual consciousness with universal consciousness. But the origins of yoga are far more complex than a single definition or set of poses.

Taoism and Chi

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Chi is an important component of Taoism. Learn more about chi as a Taoist concept and see how chi manifests itself in human experience.

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