For centuries, Catholic churches were designed with intentional patterns of form, light, and orientation meant to guide the faithful through a shared spiritual journey. Elements such as axial ...

When is the last time you remember being fully present – not worrying about the past or anxiously planning for the future – just available to soak up all that the moment has to offer? It’s probably ...

The plants and animals of the Arapaho ancestral territories play an integral role in the Arapaho culture. From cuisine, attire, and decorative accoutrements, to sacred meaning; the Arapaho had ...

It was my mom's birthday the other day. She died 14 years ago of cancer. She would have been 74 years old. Every year I scan my bookshelves for her copy of "Jonathan Livingston Seagull" written by ...

Twentieth century architecture grappled with the longstanding problem of defining meaning by attempting to sidestep the problem through abstraction. While dissolving the literal connection between ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apparently, when Native American people say that a piece of land is sacred to them, the rest of us insert air quotes around the ...

Walking ancient paths where history, culture, and nature intertwine gives hiking a deeper meaning. Across the United States, countless trails trace the footsteps of the continent’s earliest peoples, ...