Spiritual

There has long been a hole in my heart the exact shape of Lionhead Studios 2005 tycoon game, The Movies, and now Super Sly Fox is trying to fill that hole with Blockbuster Inc. And now they’ve announced that it will be released on June 6 for PC. That’s what they’re billing Blockbuster Inc. as: the spiritual successor to The Movies. This means that not only do you manage a film studio, there is also a large degree of customization, allowing you to essentially shoot your own movies. A new trailer showcases this with Barbie…

One day, Liz Jensen’s son, Raphaël, meets death in the garden. It’s a bird: a great tit that he picks up and brings inside. ‘‘I found a sleeping bird,’’ he says to his mother, who explains that this particular bird will not be waking up. They dig a hole for it and hold a funeral. “Not a bird any more, we tell him. Underground, it will rot and magic into something else. But this makes no sense to him. He puts snail shells on the little grave and howls.”At the age of 25, Raphaël meets death again. He is on a training run in…

After an estimated 30,000 to 35,000 years frozen in one spot, Nun cho ga is again on the move — this time, being carried across the country to Ottawa by a delegation of Indigenous elders.Nun cho ga is the name that was given to the almost perfectly-preserved baby mammoth that was dug up by a miner in 2022 near Dawson City, Yukon.The rare find made headlines around the world and excited local paleontologists as it was deemed to be the first whole baby mammoth to be found in North America, and the second in the world. The…

Maximum Entertainment and Blue Manchu Games have revealed new gameplay for Wild Bastards, a standalone successor to Void Bastards. Wild Bastards is a first-person shooter roguelike where players go through procedurally-generated sectors and planets with varying parameters such as terrain and weather.Wild Bastards follows a group of lawbreakers called the Bastards. After all but two members are killed by a puritanical magnate named Jebediah Chaste, they are saved by a sentient spaceship called The Drifter.…

On the first new moon in February, not long after Pluto had entered Aquarius, Shima Moore stood like a priestess in flowing white robes behind a podium in the Los Angeles Ballroom at the LAX Hilton. She was there to officially open the 22nd Conscious Life Expo with a 12th dimensional stargate meditation.“When we’re in the 12th dimension, we’re more receptive so the angels and ascended masters, nature spirits and our own higher selves can come to us,” she said in a deep, resonant voice as celestial music played softly in…

When Kenneth Smith first reached out to Reverend Jeff Hood to be with him during his January execution, Smith’s first question was: “Are you prepared to die to be my spiritual advisor?” “Well, of course, that was absolutely shocking,” Hood says on the eve of Smith’s planned death. “He knew that I was intense enough or faithful enough with regard to my work that I would probably sign a waiver. I signed the waiver to show Kenny that I was committed to him.” Smith, an Alabama inmate scheduled to be put to death…

Happy Monday! Edtech firm Eruditus, which is domiciled in Singapore, is making a reverse flip to India. We have all the details in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.Also in this letter:■ General insurance on insurtechs’ radar■ Sovereign funds up stake in Zomato■ Indian IT up for US federal deals Edtech Eruditus joins queue of reverse flips by Indian startups, weighs IPO Ashwin Damera, CEO, EruditusEdtech unicorn Eruditus is planning to move its domicile to India from Singapore, per people in the know. It will join a…

Jagdish Vasudev, more commonly referred to as “Sadhguru,” is one of the most popular yoga gurus, authors, and spiritual leaders in India. He is also the head of ISHA Foundation, one of the largest non-profit spiritual organizations, with a massive ashram in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The ashram of ISHA Foundation is spread over 150 acres of land, and to traverse it, Sadhguru uses various different automobiles. Recently, he was seen riding a Segway at the ISHA Foundation compound. The two videos showing Sadhguru riding…

When it comes to the passion for motorcycles and cars, age is just a number. A few days ago, an old video on the internet resurfaced, and it proved exactly this. The video showed the popular spiritual and yoga gurus – Sadhguru and Baba Ramdev – riding on a Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled superbike at Isha Foundation. Both of the old-age gurus were seen riding around the campus of Isha Foundation without any riding gear, enjoying their time on the bike with laughter and enthusiasm. Sadhguru and Baba Ramdev on a Ducati The…

A foot trail leads to an “ahu,” or ceremonial platform atop Pu’u Wekiu, an important summit to many Native Hawaiian cultural practitioners, on Mauna Kea. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski) Shane Palacat-Nelsen's voice drops to a reverent tone as he tells the story of the snow goddess Poliahu who Native Hawaiians believe inhabits the summit of Mauna Kea, the highest point in Hawaii. …