Portraits of Lonely Houses in Portugal

Photographer Manuel Pita discovered the photography in 2012. The scientist makes enchanting and minimalist pictures. One of his series entitled The Lonely Houses is dedicated to the isolated houses in Portugal.

Why Silence is So Good For Your Brain

We live in a loud and distracting world, where silence is increasingly difficult to come by and that may be negatively affecting our health.

In fact, a 2011 World Health Organization report called noise pollution a “modern plague,” concluding that “there is overwhelming evidence that exposure to environmental noise has adverse effects on the health of the population.”

15 Golden Rules For Life as Told by Husky Dogs

Rule 1. Be spontaneous and always play hard to get