When most of us think about how to get the perfect night’s sleep, we consider things like how firm our mattress is, how cool or dark our room is, and what time we go to bed. One factor we sometimes fail to consider? Our pillow setup. “I think pillows are often incredibly overlooked,” says Dr. W. Christopher Winter, a neurologist, sleep specialist, and author of The Sleep Solution.
Winter says he always asks patients what kind of pillow they have and where they bought it. Read More...
Yoda Was One of the Oldest Jedi Masters — Who Taught Him Everything He Knew?By Meg DowellJan. 25 2023, Published 9:38 a.m. ET
Source: LucasfilmEven if you aren't a huge Star Wars fan, you probably know who Yoda is. This tiny green alien with backward speech patterns and pointy ears is one of the wisest Jedi ever to brave the galaxy. He was also one of the oldest Jedi Masters. Read More...
When Yom Kippur begins at Sundown on Tuesday, Jewish people around the world will begin to observe the holiest day of the year in their religion. For 25 hours — until sundown on Wednesday, Oct. 9 — they will refrain from any food and drink, including water. They will spend the majority of the day in synagogue, praying to God and repenting for their sins.
Unlike Rosh Hashanah, which comes just a few days before Yom Kippur, the day is not necessarily joyous and festive, but solemn and reflective. Read More...
